So, where are the best places to go up north in Minnesota? Here are 5 of the most popular places Up North for you to plan your Minnesota visit! Photo by Kevin Proescholdt 1) Boundary Waters Now I might be biased as I’m from Minnesota, but there really are so many amazing places to visit in Northern Minnesota. Minnesota is a state with an incredible variety of places to visit, things to see, and is home to some truly spectacular natural scenery. But I’ve found that in Minnesota, “up north” tends to mean a few specific places in the state. Generally speaking, up north can be classified as anywhere farther north than where you live.
“Sorry I can’t be there, I’m up north for the weekend.” “Oops I never responded, bad signal up north.” “What are you doing in two weeks? Want to head up north with me?” This is just a way of life if you live in Minnesota! Going “up north” is an age-old tradition for people in Minnesota, particularly those who live in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St.
