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Skinny-Skiing the Gunflint Trail
Minnesota's Gunflint Trail is the closest North America comes to Scandinavian ski feel, with a heaping helping of frontier ambience thrown in for good measure. On the Gunflint's fifty-two miles of trail, which runs through the eastern Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, you'll find wildlife, great snow, groomed trails, and log-cabin lodges.
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Skiing Superior National Forest/Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Hit by a case of cabin fever? Cure your winter wanderlust with a trip to Minnesota's Superior National Forest. A backcountry paradise for cross-country skiers, Superior offers a variety of trail options from wilderness to high-tech groomed, for all levels of ability.
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Mushing the Gunflint Trail
Mushing the Gunflint Trail

On Trail in Minnesota
Spend a day on trail in the northwoods with the King of Cool, Paul Schurke — father of guided dogsledding trips and a polar-exploration legend.
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Ice Fishing Minnesota's Big Four
In winter, the land of 10,000 lakes becomes an ice fisherman's paradise. The only question is, where to begin? Take a trip to the legendary Minnesota lakes that draw experienced anglers year in and year out — the big four.
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