Minnesota icon or complicated character? Bemidji's Paul Bunyan statue nears 90th birthday

The iconic Paul Bunyan statue on the shores of Lake Bemidji is about to mark a major milestone, and the story behind this larger-than-life figure is as colorful as the statue itself.

Why Wild Rumpus in Linden Hills is unlike any other bookstore
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A south Minneapolis bookstore has been inspiring young readers and their families for decades with its unique blend of whimsy, animals and a love for storytelling.

A secret in store: Lakeville gas station hides speakeasy bar

There’s a gas station in the south metro that’s hiding something special for those willing to seek it out.

Cottagewood General Store: How neighbors saved 130-year-old landmark from closing

From sweet treats to small-town nostalgia, the Cottagewood General Store has been a community staple for more than a century. Now a nonprofit, this Deephaven gem lives on thanks to the neighbors who saved it.

Cottagewood General Store in Deephaven open since 1895
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The Cottagewood General Store has been in Deephaven, Minnesota since 1895. Find out more on this week's Maury's Stories. 

Mound man plays taps nightly on Lake Minnetonka for veterans

A retired businessman has made honoring veterans a nightly tradition on Lake Minnetonka, drawing a community together through music and remembrance.

Minneapolis lake mystery: 18 firearms found under water traced to 1927 gun dump

The bottom of Bde Maka Ska holds more than just lost keys and fishing poles — one diver’s discoveries are shining a light on a nearly 100-year-old mystery.

Guns found at bottom of Bde Maka Ska date back to 1927
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Guns found by a local diver at the bottom of Lake Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis are linked back to a gun dump down by the police chief in 1927. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more. 

Minneapolis' hair salon and record store
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HiFi Hair and Records in Minneapolis is a hair salon and record store mixed into one. Find out more on this week's Maury's Stories. 

Inside $50 million mansion on Lake Minnetonka: Drone video
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It's the most expensive home on the market in Minnesota, listed for $50 million, located on Lake Minnetonka. Take a look inside the Lake Point Estate in Wayzata.

Artist Adam Turman celebrates MN with murals, prints
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Adam Turman has spent more than two decades capturing the essence of Minnesota through his art. Turman's artwork often includes tributes to local landmarks and cultural icons, such as a parody of the Beatles' Abbey Road with iconic characters like Paul Bunyan and the Pillsbury Dough Boy crossing the Stone Arch Bridge. His work is known for its playful nods to Minnesota's culture and language. 

Minnesota illustrator Adam Turman celebrates icons, landmarks with art

Adam Turman, a full-time artist based in the Twin Cities, has been painting Minnesota culture in various ways for over 20 years. Turman's journey began after graduating from the University of Minnesota with a degree in graphic design.