parks

If you love exploring the outdoors, you’ll want to add these five hiking trails near Rochester, Minnesota, to your list — from easy loops to hidden gems off the beaten path.

In a Minnesota forest there are giant trolls lurking, and you can go find them! Here's how you can join the hunt.

Have you ever heard of the 'Little Yellowstone of Minnesota?'

Check out the newest drawings and renderings of the improvements underway at the Rochester Park.

City officials blame the move on vandalism and "extreme messiness."

The cause of his death remains under investigation.

Have you ever heard of 'the Little Yellowstone of Minnesota?' It's a park that is often called by that name, and it's just a little over two hours away from Rochester.

A groundbreaking was held Wednesday for a long-planned project at Olmsted County’s Oxbow Park.

A bridge repair project in the Whitewater State Park area is scheduled to begin soon and is expected to affect traffic for several months.

The Department of Natural Resources is seeking public input on some possible changes involving trails in a popular SE Minnesota recreational site.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is requesting $72.5 million from the state Legislature, about half of which would go toward fixing up aging recreational facilities and overused trails at parks across the state.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News)  - Alcohol may soon be restricted at two city parks.

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Rochester Park Board has sent the City Council some proposed rules dealing with dogs in parks.

Rochester, MN  (KROC-AM News) - The Rochester Park Board was briefed Tuesday on two significant master plans that are in the works.