Vacation Ideas in Minnesota #7:Hiking enthusiasts looking for vacation ideas in Minnesota will love the
Superior Hiking Trail. This trail is over 200 miles long, well marked and is considered one of the top hiking trails in the United States. It follows the Sawtooth Mountain ridgeline along Lake Superior, providing hikers with incredible views of forest, lake, waterfalls and rivers. Superior Hiking Trail has 30 access points, about as many campsites and seven State Parks. This makes it easy to plan a hike that suites your own individual needs. There are a variety of lodges available and lodge-to-lodge hiking trips can be arranged through
Boundary Country Trekking.
Minnesota Vacations Idea #8:It would be hard to find a more German city than Minnesota's
New Ulm. This scenic, charming and friendly city of 13,500 is located in the center of beautiful Minnesota River valley. New Ulm makes a good family vacation destination. The city has wide streets, classic architecture and plenty of Bavarian style shops and restaurants. The local German culture is everywhere and is featured in the many festivals and cultural events that the city holds throughout the year. The German-American
August Schell Brewery is open for tours of the brewery, gardens and deer park. The 1006-acre
Flandrau State Park is located in the city and is an excellent place for family vacation activities like swimming, canoeing, tubing and fishing. The
New Ulm Bike Trail follows a path through the city which is secluded and a natural habitat for deer, rabbits and a variety of birds.
