One of Alexandria's Chain of Lakes features sandy beaches, waters rich for catching largemouth and walleye, and nearby trails for hiking and biking.

Consider this your fishing update for midsummer — a time when, paradoxically, Minnesota fish-catching generally falls off, particularly for walleyes, but more people go fishing. The latter is due to ...

BRAINERD — Ice. Good ice as far as the eye can see. With good ice upon bodies of water in the Brainerd lakes area, the ice fishing season is in full swing as bait shops and outfitters prepare for a ...