Just an hour or so south of Minneapolis, in a wooded area that once saw trains pass through, there's a peaceful park with a ...

While Gooseberry Falls deserves its reputation as Minnesota’s North Shore crown jewel, it’s also part of a larger collection of natural wonders strung along Highway 61. Just a few miles north, Split ...

Lake Superior agates often feature a brownish-red exterior that may be pitted and slightly translucent. They’re easiest to ...

Do you ever find yourself wondering about the rocks beneath your feet? If so then the USGS has exactly the tool you're ...

Gooseberry Falls State Park is Minnesota’s ultimate humble-brag – a place where postcard views happen in real time. Nestled along Lake Superior’s North Shore just 40 miles northeast of Duluth, this ...

Even long-lived subduction zones eventually die, and scientists believe they are witnessing the slow death of one in the northern end of the Cascadia subduction zone.

The state is in the middle of a large region of the US that may be hiding geologic hydrogen - a gas that burns without ...

In Central Minnesota, low-flying planes have sparked curiosity among residents. The sheriff's office reassured everyone these are U.S. Geological Survey planes, not anything mysterious.

From weather patterns to chemical reactions, what contributes to how the sediment beneath your feet forms is complex and extensive. And if you’ve ever stopped to pick up a cool rock or check out the ...

The Minnesota Vikings are set to take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday afternoon. Both teams enter the game with two losses, but the Vikings have just three wins, while they are coming off their ...

A dramatically expanded geological map of the Bristol Channel has been unveiled, promising to guide the future of offshore wind, tidal energy and coastal development in one of the UK's most dynamic ...