David joined the WCCO team in April 2020, previously working at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Prior to that, he worked in Las Vegas. While there, David covered several stories in the national spotlight, ...

Minnesota’s tourism promotion office is set debut a new marketing campaign to lure visitors to the state. Explore Minnesota’s annual statewide conference kicked off Tuesday with a look at the ...

Ads selling Americans on a move to Minnesota will launch in March across the country in the state’s first-ever national brand campaign to inspire people to move to the Land of 10,000 Lakes. The new $2 ...

The ads in the new 'Star of the North' campaign aim to draw more visitors and new residents, and will launch March 4 in 22 states and Canada Lauren Bennett McGinty, the executive director of Explore ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — This winter, Minnesota's state parks and trails will light up with candlelight events, inviting residents ...

Minnesota tourism continued its recovery in 2023 as the industry returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to projections released by the state’s tourism agency. Explore Minnesota tracked about 77 ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Tourism is one of the industries most affected by the pandemic, as less people traveled and explored big cities. The Twin Cities were not immune to this loss. Back in November, ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Most of those who call Minnesota home think it's an amazing place with vibrant cities, arts and culture, food, and of course... there are those 10,000 (actually, more than 11,000) ...

Minnesota has long been a beacon for those who love life on the water. The state’s name is derived from Native American Dakota tribe words meaning ‘sky-tinted waters’, and although commonly known as ...

The campaign will include national advertisements to promote tourism and recruit talent to Minnesota targeting workers in the technology, health and wellness, education and high-tech manufacturing.

Ingenuity thrives in Minnesota. Whether conducting the first open-heart surgery, shaping global agriculture practices, or inventing devices and products that have revolutionized the world, Minnesotans ...

M innesota’s economic landscape is as diverse as its workforce. This has created a foundation for businesses to start, grow, expand, and prosper. Minnesota recently ranked as the #6 best state for ...