Something for all the book lovers + adventures! Discover a variety of Minnesota + regional authors on our bookshelves. A collection of adventure guides, North Shore picks, coffee table books, unique history reads + more wildly good titles.
National Parks Coloring Book
By: Veronica Hue
Travel to North America’s most famous national parks as you color them to life! Including Yosemite, Yellowstone, Acadia, Banff, an...
Mine Scapes; Reclaiming Minnesota's Mined Land by Pete Kero
Stories from Minnesota’s Iron Range highlight the challenges of competing needs on lands that offer opportunities for both mining and recreation.Th...
“ Lit Up “ by Eddie Gilmore
Eddy Gilmore found himself on society’s fringe after being exiled from Corporate America. Despite years of higher education and exemplary service i...
The Big Leaf Leap by Molly Beth Griffin
In The Big Leaf Leap , playful phrasing evokes fall’s crisp air, warm sun, and rustling leaves. Energetic illustrations—with characters based on th...
Star Party by Polly Carlson-Voiles
In Star Party, Polly Carlson-Voiles relates the simple joys of summer star-watching in a tale informed by years of camping and cabin adventures. De...
Where Should We Camp Next? All 50 States Guide
When searching for the best camping book, Where Should We Camp Next? is a great choice. The spiral bound version of Where Should We Camp Next? is g...
"Thru-Hike the Superior Hiking Trail: Planning, Resupplying, Safety, Bears, Bugs, and More" by AdventureKEEN
Plan and implement a day hike or thru-hike on northeastern Minnesota’s Superior Hiking Trail with this handy guide. The Superior Hiking Trail (SHT)...
"The Naturalist's Companion" A Field Guide to Observing and Understanding Wildlife by Dave Hall
Practical guidance on how to achieve a deeper level of nature observation
From the co-founder of Primitive Pursuits, renowned nature awareness pro...
Reptiles + Amphibians Field Guide by Stan Tekiela
Learn to identify all the turtles, snakes, lizards, salamanders, frogs, and toads in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Get to know the amphibians...
"Butterflies of the Midwest Field Guide" by Jaret C. Daniels
Identify butterflies with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information! Butterflie...
"Birds of Prey of the MidWest: A Field Guide" by Stan Tekiela
Get Started Identifying Raptors of the Midwest! Learn to identify raptors and make bird-watching even more enjoyable.
With Stan Tekiela’s famous ...
The Probiotic Planet by Jamie Lorimer
Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yog...
The Perennial Kitchen by Beth Dooley
In The Perennial Kitchen, James Beard Award–winning author Beth Dooley provides the context of food’s origins, along with delicious recipes, nutrit...
"Animal Tracks of the Midwest" by Jonathan Poppele
This field guide to Midwestern animals presents tracks of more than 95 mammal species, plus common birds and reptiles, for quick and easy identific...
Night Sky: A Field Guide to the Constelations by Jonathan Poppele
This best-selling guide takes a simple approach to finding 64 constellations.
Winner of Honorable Mention National Outdoor Book Award for Nature G...