
Betsy Rathburn
Betsy Rathburn is a Minneapolis-based writer who has lived in Minnesota for 20 years. For Only In Your State, she covers the state's best restaurants, nature areas, and regional attractions — drawing on two decades of firsthand exploration from the Iron Range to the Twin Cities. Betsy is always on the lookout for the next great Minnesota find, and welcomes reader tips at @betsyrathburn on Twitter.
The 11 Very Best Day Trips You Can Possibly Take in Minnesota
Discover exciting day trips in Minnesota, from wine tours to mountain coasters and hidden restaurants.

Here Are The 10 Most Dangerous Places In Minnesota After Dark
Lists the most dangerous cities in Minnesota based on crime rates from the 2015 Minnesota Unified Crime Report.

This Year, Take These 12 Incredible Minnesota Hikes, One For Each Month Of The Year
Discover the best hikes in Minnesota, with a recommended trail for each month of the year.

12 Amazing Minnesota Hikes Under 3 Miles You’ll Absolutely Love
Minnesota offers a diverse range of hiking trails, from challenging routes along Lake Superior to easy paths through prairies and forests.

The Most Remote Lake In Minnesota Is Also The Most Peaceful
Knife Lake in Minnesota's Boundary Waters is a remote and beautiful destination ideal for paddling and camping.
