Explore Minnesota - Minnesota Office of Tourism. Information and links for visitors. Mille Lacs Lake Area Tourism - Information on resorts, fine dining, recreation and surrounding businesses and communities. Minnesota Mississippi River Parkway Commission - Official site of the Minnesota Great River Road National Scenic Byway, a 572-mile segment of the National Great River Road, beginning from the Mississippi's headwaters in Lake Itasca. Northeastern Minnesota's Wild North - Vacation, tourism and travel information for northeastern Minnesota. Mn/DOT Traveler Information Service - "511" service provides information to travelers on weather-related road conditions, construction, and congestion. Via web (requires JavaScript) or phone. Green Routes - Map-based site lists places to eat, play, shop, sleep, and learn throughout Minnesota. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway - Maps, calendar of events, sites of interest, where to get local tourist and business information. Passes through sixteen counties, from western Minnesota to the southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities.