Get out the canoe — it’s time for a trip to the library. Starting on Saturday, a “Floating Library” will be anchored offshore on Lake Phalen near Phalen Park Beach with volunteer librarians on board ...

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This month, Silverwood Park in St. Anthony, Minn., is playing host to a library unlike any other. It's filled with one-of-a-kind books crafted by artists from all over the world. You can browse the ...

The Floating Library is a real library. It has books that can be checked out, and it has a librarian, and what more do you need? Well, for starters, you'll need a canoe or a kayak or a paddleboat or ...