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April 17, 2020
The Split Rock Lighthouse was lit on Nov. 10, 2019, to honor the 29 men who died aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald.

Historical Society extends closing of museums, other sites to June 30

The shutdown in connection with the coronavirus outbreak had been scheduled to end May 4.
Local
April 17, 2020

Airlines are blocking off the middle seat as social distancing becomes a priority in the skies

Variety
April 17, 2020
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A zebra that's a real back scratcher, in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park

Variety
April 11, 2020
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Viking Cruises to launch Mississippi River voyages in 2022

The 386-passenger Viking Mississippi will sail between New Orleans and St. Paul.
Variety
April 10, 2020
Soon after we took off in the tow boat up the Seagull River to Lake Saganaga to be dropped off on Hook Island on October 8, 2019, my brother Curtis an

A rainbow arcs over Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario

Local
April 8, 2020
Frontier Airlines has served the Twin Cities since 1995. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/TNS

Frontier Airlines moving from Terminal 1 at MSP to Terminal 2

The move gives the airline room to grow, an airport spokeswoman said.
Local
April 4, 2020
Himeji, Japan - March 26, 2019 : On the day of cherry blossoms in full bloom at Himeji-Jo Castle, In the last week of marchevery year is the time of c

Take these 4 virtual tours, from Glensheen in Duluth to the Bode Museum in Berlin

While people around the world stay at home, virtual tours are the new answer to wanderlust.
Variety
April 3, 2020
Can I have your name as you would like it to appear in print, and the town in which you live? Kerri Lundrigan, Farmington, MN Where were you when you

Up close with a polar bear mother and cub near Churchill, Manitoba

Local
April 3, 2020
The DoorDash app is shown on a smartphone on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 in New York. The food delivery giant has taken a first formal step toward a stock

Real ID deadline extended to 2021; travel credit cards with food-delivery benefits

Local
March 29, 2020
Mel Jacobson, left, an 85-year-old from Minnetonka who retreated to his remote cabin across the St. Croix River to wait out the Coronavirus pandemic,

Minnesotans hunker down at cabins to escape coronavirus

Despite concerns of year-round residents, some cabin owners head north to wait out the crisis
Variety
March 28, 2020
The geologic landscape of Joshua Tree National Park has long fascinated visitors to this desert. These plutonic intrusions are a granitic rock called

Our beautiful world: Star Tribune photographers share their travel pictures

Travel destinations are quiet, their streets and beaches empty. But these photos from our staff photographers let us slip away for a moment.
Local
March 27, 2020
Passengers wait for their flights at the Marrakesh Airport on March 15, 2020. Several special flights departed Morocco, taking thousands of stranded E

Questions about medical evacuation during a pandemic

These insurance plans can't guarantee service during a lockdown.
Variety
March 27, 2020
This Sep. 12, 2011 photo shows Cathedral Rock in Sedona, Ariz. A landmark of Sedona's skyline and one of the most photographed sights in Arizona, Cath

Travel section to temporarily move to Variety

Local
March 23, 2020
The golden tips of Aspen trees in fall shown here sprinkled throughout the Boreal Forest along the north shore of Lake Superior. Aspen trees, seen thr

Where to get away from it all (including other people) in Minnesota

Variety
March 21, 2020
People enter the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara outside Cairo on March 5, 2020. Also know as the Step Pyramid, the believed world's earliest stone struc

Egypt's oldest pyramid restored; Wisconsin Dells resorts closed; truck destroys Easter Island statue

Variety
March 20, 2020
Summer activity at the Black Rocks of Presque Isle Park in Marquette, Michigan. The dark geological feature is a popular place for jumping into Lake S

Midwest Traveler: Why Marquette, Mich., is your base for fun on the Upper Peninsula

Marquette, Mich., is a fine base for biking, hiking, brews and day trips.
Variety
March 20, 2020
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How to explore the world without ever leaving home

Variety
March 20, 2020
Sunset at Cathedral Rock, Sedona, AZ Can I have your name as you would like it to appear in print, and the town in which you live? Mick Richards, Burn

A special glow at Sedona's Cathedral Rock

Local
March 19, 2020
Compass Airlines, a Twin Cities-based regional carrier, is shutting down.

Twin Cities-based Compass Airlines points to coronavirus as factor in shutting down

The Twin Cities-based regional carrier with an NWA heritage says it's done as of April 7.
Variety
March 13, 2020
Somewhere in New Mexico, the dining car awaits the lunch crowd. Amtrak eliminated this dining experience on single-night, long-haul routes on the East

Two days solo but not lonely aboard an Amtrak train

Trip from Chicago to L.A. begins in one Union Station, ends in another.
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