If you're looking for a hidden retreat where you can unleash your artistic soul, visit this quiet lakefront sanctuary located in Minnesota's far north.

The $500,000 remodeling and expansion at Quarry Hill Park will feature a bird observatory, new restrooms, a large classroom, and a multipurpose room. The number of visitors in 1998 was 70,000.

Happy Thanksgiving! Today will be cloudy with temperatures staying in the mid-20s. Light snow is possible in the evening, with most of the Northland getting under an inch of accumulation. Gusty ...