Archive for June, 2008
Posted June 5, 2008 6:20 pmMinnesota State Parks Roll Out New Geocaching Program
Geocaching, a kind of high-tech treasure hunt, is at the center of a new program that Minnesota State Parks are rolling out for the summer of 2008 in celebration of the state’s 150th birthday.
Posted June 5, 2008 6:18 pmWineries Taking Root in Minnesota
Five new wineries opened last year alone, making a total of more than 20 wineries drawing visitors across the state to their tasting rooms and special events.
Posted June 5, 2008 6:16 pm“Tall Ships” Visit Duluth
Three replicas of 1800s clippers and schooners, with their characteristic tall masts and multiple sails, will visit the Lake Superior harbor of Duluth this summer.
Posted June 5, 2008 6:14 pmNew Harness Park Opens
Minnesota’s only professional harness racing track, Running Aces Harness Park opened in April near Forest Lake just north of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
Posted June 4, 2008 1:19 amApple Valley Resident Wins ATV From Explore Minnesota Tourism’s Summer of Fun Promotion
Kelly Collins, a 40 year-old wife and mother from Apple Valley, MN has been awarded an Arctic Cat 700 H1 ATV as part of the Explore Minnesota Tourism "Seasons of Fun Giveaway."
Posted June 3, 2008 12:18 pmExplore Minnesota Tourism Taps Morsekode for Interactive Marketing
State Tourism Agency Seeks to Maximize Emerging Technologies in Marketing Minnesota as a Tourism Destination
