Frontenac State Park
Experience bluff side views of the Mississippi from Fontenac State Park overlooking Frontenac, Minnesota, along the Great River Road scenic
Spring Lake Park Reserve
Hike, bike, view wildlife, and explore the Mississippi bluffs of Spring Lake Park Reserve in Hastings, Minnesota, along the Great
Paddling Portsmouth Mine
Paddle Portsmouth Mine by canoe, kayak, raft, or SUP, a flooded open pit iron mine in Cuyuna Country State Recreation
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
These flooded former open-pit mines are now a draw with extensive red dirt mountain bike trails, clear lakes to paddle,
Lake Bemidji State Park
Fish, hike, bike, and float around Lake Bemidji State Park's beach, forest, and even a bog. Part of the
Minnesota’s Great River Road Trip
Explore the Mississippi's natural beauty, outdoor recreation, historic destinations, & quirky stops along Minnesota's Great River Road trip.
Itasca State Park
Hike, bike, paddle, camp, and explore the Mississippi Headwaters in Itasca State Park along Minnesota's Great River Road.
Paddle Minnesota
Grab your paddle and explore Minnesota's lakes and rivers by kayak, canoe, raft, and SUP from Boundary Waters to Mississippi
Watery Roads
Expand your horizons beyond the trail. Paddle lakes, rivers, and open water outdoor adventure with pack rafting (aka packrafting)
Paddling Austin
Paddle downtown Austin, Texas via Lady Bird Lake, a dammed stretch of the Colorado River. Grab your raft, kayak, canoe,