Kerri Westenberg
Health and Science Editor
In her previous role as Travel editor, she was twice named Travel Journalist of the Year by the Society of American Travel Writers. She previously worked at Bon Appetit, Cooking Light and National Geographic magazines. She is also the author of "State of Wonder," a book that celebrates Minnesota and derives from a series that first appeared in Travel.
Latest from Kerri Westenberg
Variety
Scary science: The feeling of fear has surprising benefits
Don't let the emotion scare you. Experiencing it yields some benefits.
October 28, 2021
Variety
Pickleball scores more venues in the Twin Cities, plus younger players
Pickleball gains younger players with more courts in places that emphasize fun with fitness.
August 13, 2021
Migration Catchall
Pickleball scores more venues in the Twin Cities, plus younger players
Pickleball gains younger players with more courts in places that emphasize fun with fitness.
August 13, 2021
Variety
The new Wild Rice Retreat offers a more soothing travel experience in Bayfield, Wis.
A recently opened wellness retreat center on the shore of Lake Superior introduces a whole new way to vacation.
June 18, 2021
Travel
North Coast: The 12 best Midwestern beaches to visit this summer
Don't let the coastal elites tell you that the Midwest has no beaches.
June 11, 2021
Taste
Bye, Burch – hello, grill: Chef Isaac Becker shares the secrets to making steak
After the shuttering of a favorite restaurant, chef Isaac Becker shares his secrets to perfecting steak at home.
June 2, 2021
Variety
Pandemic complications have more vacationers turning to travel agents
"Travel advisers" help folks navigate the world of changing rules and newly unfurled welcome mats.
May 14, 2021
Travel
Minnesota mom, daughter tackle BWCA camping trips in every season
Four seasonal Boundary Waters trips bring escape from the pandemic, and so much more.
May 7, 2021
Travel
North Coast: The 12 best Midwestern beaches to visit this summer
Don't let the coastal elites tell you that the Midwest has no beaches.
June 11, 2021
Taste
Bye, Burch – hello, grill: Chef Isaac Becker shares the secrets to making steak
After the shuttering of a favorite restaurant, chef Isaac Becker shares his secrets to perfecting steak at home.
June 2, 2021
Variety
Pandemic complications have more vacationers turning to travel agents
"Travel advisers" help folks navigate the world of changing rules and newly unfurled welcome mats.
May 14, 2021
Travel
Minnesota mom, daughter tackle BWCA camping trips in every season
Four seasonal Boundary Waters trips bring escape from the pandemic, and so much more.
May 7, 2021