August 2012
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August 31, 2012Travel Back to the 1800sBy Molly Schelper This weekend, learn about what life was like during the 19th century and visit two of Minnesota’s significant historical sites. Read more » Posted on Friday, August 31, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 30, 2012Are You Down?By Joel Schettler The Franconia Sculpture Park near Taylors Falls makes for a nice stop during any day trip. On September 11, the park dedicates a sculpture dedicated to the Tuskegee airmen. Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 30, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 29, 2012Wearing Mud as a Badge of HonorBy Katie Kubes Climbing, crawling, and running through mud can be a fun and challenging test of grit and fitness. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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August 28, 2012Meow: Walker Cat Videos Film FestivalBy Kelly Fitzgerald A standing cat will surely get you talking—and visiting one of Minnesota's main landmarks. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 27, 2012Last Chance: Don't Miss these Exhibits Closing SoonBy Amanda Fretheim Gates If you're just arriving in Minnesota, you have a couple more weeks to catch some of summer's best exhibits. Read more » Posted on Monday, August 27, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 24, 2012Tee Up: Minnesota's Top Public Golf CoursesBy Molly Schelper Hit the greens at some of the best public golf courses in the state. Read more » Posted on Friday, August 24, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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August 23, 2012Minnesota's Biggest PartyBy Joel Schettler The 2012 Minnesota State Fair starts today! Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 23, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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August 22, 2012Camping at Hok-Si-La: Just Another Weekend in ParadiseBy Chrissy Sarinske It's hard to beat camping along the shore of Lake Pepin. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 21, 2012Sip and Shop: Summer Indulgence at Cannon River WineryBy Kelly Fitzgerald Grab the girls and head south of the cities, it's a great weekend to road trip to one of Minnesota's wineries. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 20, 2012Women's Half Marathon, BloomingtonBy Amanda Fretheim Gates Grab your girlfriends and make it a memorable weekend of exercise, shopping, and fun. Read more » Posted on Monday, August 20, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 17, 2012Last Chance Summer Fun in StillwaterBy Molly Schelper Head to Minnesota's birthplace and take part in local festivities before they wrap up for the season. Read more » Posted on Friday, August 17, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 16, 2012Larry Gets Lost in The Twin CitiesBy Joel Schettler A delightful new children's travel book highlights many of the historic landmarks and cultural attractions across the Twin Cities Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 16, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 15, 2012The Pizza Farm: An Unforgettable ExperienceBy Chrissy Sarinske A 90-minute drive to Stockholm, Wis.—for pizza!—is worth every mile. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 14, 2012Memory Machine: Minnesota State FairBy Kelly Fitzgerald Sure, there are pronto pups, curds, and concerts to entice, but it's the memories that mean the most. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 13, 2012Huzzah! Get Yourself to the Minnesota Renaissance FestivalBy Amanda Fretheim Gates Ten reasons to experience the 16th century revelry. Read more » Posted on Monday, August 13, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (2) |
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August 10, 2012Heritage WeekendBy Molly Schelper Immerse yourself in different cultures, as the Irish Fair of Minnesota, Twin Cities Polish Festival, and IndiaFest are all happening this weekend. Read more » Posted on Friday, August 10, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 9, 2012Minnesota's Great Get-TogethersBy Joel Schettler Mid-August is the time of year to enjoy the Midwest's enduring community celebration: the county fair. Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 9, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 8, 2012There’s No Place like The Judy Garland MuseumBy Chrissy Sarinske The Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minn. provides a glimpse into the life of a local icon, complete with self-guided tours of the home Judy lived in until the age of four. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 7, 2012Ladies in LanesboroBy Kelly Fitzgerald Quaint, nature-filled Lanesboro, Minn. is a great escape for friends. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 6, 2012Mall of America Turns 20By Amanda Fretheim Gates It's hard to believe it's been 20 years, and Mall of America is celebrating with a flourish this week. Read more » Posted on Monday, August 6, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (2) |
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August 3, 2012Minneapolis Art WeekendBy Molly Schelper Don't miss the Uptown Art Fair, Loring Park Art Festival, or the Powderhorn Art Fair, all taking place in Minneapolis this weekend. Read more » Posted on Friday, August 3, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 2, 2012Neighborhood Spotlight: Northeast MinneapolisBy Chrissy Sarinske Northeast is historic, diverse, sometimes traditional and sometimes trendy, and always welcoming. Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 2, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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August 1, 2012Minnesota Landscape ArboretumBy Joel Schettler With more than 1,100 acres of trails, gardens, and prairie, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a nature-lover's "place for all seasons." Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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