The Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, formerly the site of a mining operation, has 70 miles of biking tracks, as well as 16 mine lakes. Photograph by Micah Kvidt ...

Bison Run is a flowy trail traversing two hills within Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area. (Photo: Cuyuna.com) Outside: What makes Minnesota a premier mountain biking destination?

When you ride the trails at Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area today, it’s hard to believe that 50 years ago, more than 30 iron mines operated in and supported the surrounding towns of Crosby ...

Before the first mountain-bike trails opened in 2011, Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area had a bit more than 100,000 visitors annually.

The Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area has more than 50 miles of mountain bike trails spread out over 800 acres. We were told this is a must-do activity, so we reached out to Unbound Adventures ...

Today, the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area is Minnesota’s No. 1 attended state recreation area. Since 2011, the Cuyuna region has recruited and retained 30-plus new businesses.

Christopher Austin and Kelsey Braun talk about building Cuyuna Cove from the ground up next to Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area on Sept. 28. Cuyuna Cove offers tiny cabins and glamping tents.

Advanced and expert Mountain Bike Trail expansion now open at Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area On the northern edge of the recreation area, the North Mahnomen Unit expansion features four new ...

Mountain bike enthusiasts will have an additional 10 miles of trail next spring in the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting comments through May 22 on an environmental assessment worksheet to address proposed expansion of recreational trails at Cuyuna Country State ...

Drive a couple hours north to Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, and you'll find many things that it has to offer. The day began in Crosby, which borders the recreation area.