Check out these fun, educational and free opportunities to get outdoors in our area's state parks, wildlife refuges and more.

Beyond its distinctive taste, many wonder if maple syrup has any nutritional benefits that could make it a good alternative sweetener to using sugar.

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These are indications that tree saps are starting to flow, which means it’s maple syrup season. Five Minnesota state parks are offering programs to introduce people to the history of maple syrup and ...

Spring snow into thaw provides ideal conditions for maple tree tapping in Minnesota MN: MAPLE TREE TAPPING SIGNALS START OF SPRING | National | koamnewsnow.com Skip to main content ...

But John Rajala sees something different on this 1,670 acres his company owns. Rajala sees big maple trees that provide wood for his company's sawmills. He sees a 28-kilometer cross-country ski trail, ...

A large group of adults and kids learned how to tap sap at Carpenter Nature Center in the St. Croix Valley near Hastings on ...

Maple syrup season refers to when the weather pattern establishes a warm day, cool night regimen of about seven to 10 days to ...

Sugar maple habitats appear to be shifting northward due to climate change. Maine maple syrup producers are working to adapt.