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6 tips for photographing the Northern Lights

6 tips for photographing the Northern Lights

Photojournalist Derek Montgomery shares stunning photographs along with practical solutions for creating your own images.
by Derek Montgomery

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Let the computer plan your perfect road trip

Let the computer plan your perfect road trip

A Ph.D. candidate at Michigan State University has an algorithm that will plot the best route to take to see any number of sites. But it won't plan your bathroom breaks.

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Dayton budget would boost state park permit fees

Dayton budget would boost state park permit fees

Gov. Mark Dayton's plan would add $1 to state park daily vehicle permits and $5 to annual passes. The increases would help maintain the parks' vitality, officials said.
by MPR News Staff

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Pedal Hub: Time for spring cleaning

Pedal Hub: Time for spring cleaning

Spring is here, it's time to get in gear, but first you need to get your bike ready.

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St. Paul aims to pump up its bike-route network

St. Paul aims to pump up its bike-route network

The plan would add about 200 miles of bike routes to the city, including a Grand Round.
by Peter Cox

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Appetites: Eat like a real Viking with the Nordic diet

Appetites: Eat like a real Viking with the Nordic diet

For people trying to eat healthy, a lot of tricks have come and gone: low carbs, low fat, the Paleo diet, etc. Now we have the Nordic diet.

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Dallas Seavey wins 3rd Iditarod in 4 Years

Dallas Seavey wins 3rd Iditarod in 4 Years

The 28-year-old Seavey finished the race early Wednesday. He completed the 1,100-mile sled dog race in eight days, 18 hours, 13 minutes and six seconds.

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