It's the ultimate game of finders keepers during this weekend's 42nd annual Agate Days in Moose Lake. Hidden in 4 tons of gravel, about 350 pounds of agates will be spread over Moose Lake's Elm Street ...

Jul. 12—Moose Lake Agate Days, pancake breakfast at the City Park pavilion hosted by Moose Lake Covenant Church from 7:30-10 a.m.; Mineral Club's Gem and Mineral Show in the Riverside Arena from 9 a.m ...

In 1969, the Minnesota Legislature declared the Lake Superior agate to be the state's official gemstone. Moose Lake has dubbed itself the "agate capital of the world" and Agate Days are celebrated ...

Find out firsthand what makes Moose Lake's Agate Days festival so special. Moose Lake's Agate Days features tons of vendors, enthusiasts, and of course, agates! Find out firsthand what makes the ...

Sisters Jessica Sander and Jen Majkrzak look for agates in a Carlton County gravel pit. Their dad was an avid agate collector whose home is filled with vases, and even a lamp, of agates. He took ...

You wouldn’t normally find agates on the streets of downtown Moose Lake, but that’s where hundreds of people this past weekend for them. Photojournalist Glenn Kellahan takes us to the Agate Stampede.

With the gales of November rolling in, anyone ready to bundle up in raincoats and waterproof boots may have luck spotting Lake Superior agates and other cool rocks. Late-fall weather already whipped ...