If you want to see the vitality that a bike trail can bring to a community, visit Lanesboro, Minnesota on a weekend. Bicyclists are everywhere, from families pedaling with their kids strung behind ...

A southeast Minnesota city known for its major flooding risk is hoping to turn the Root River from a liability into an asset.

But at the top of Minnesota’s trail host success list is Lanesboro, a tiny town in southeastern Minnesota that boasts $2.3 million of spending a year linked to the Root River State Trail.

The trails, the arts, the beauty of the area — all that came together, and by the 1990s, Lanesboro was reborn again," Harris said. ADVERTISEMENT Harris said his book is not just a story about a ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --All this week Frank Vascellaro and Chris Shaffer have been hopping around to different lakes in Minnesota and Wisconsin. On Friday, the guys went south of the Twin Cities to ...

Lanesboro, Minnesota Wikimedia Commons. ONCE CHANGE ... In 1989, an asphalt bike trail was completed on the path of the old railroad tracks. ... Biking the 60-mile trail is a three-season sport.