Alesha Taylor
As editor-in-chief of Minnesota Monthly and Greenspring Media’s Group Editor of Custom Publications, Alesha Taylor guides a team of storytellers and writers. She has over a decade of experience in publishing, communications, and marketing, and brings a diverse perspective to editorial planning and execution. Born and raised in Minnesota, she’s a self-described bookworm, Bravo junkie, DIYer, and thrifting enthusiast.
The Slide Everyone Remembers
The history and family behind a Minnesota State Fair favorite
The NOW Arrives in the North Loop
Minnesota’s first The NOW Massage brings a calming, transportive wellness experience to Minneapolis’ North Loop
The Fair Starts Here
Minnesota State Fair CEO Renee Alexander weighs in on the traditions and magic that keep the Fair going strong
From Accidental Cookie Stand to State Fair Icon
Sweet Martha’s cofounder Martha Rossini reflects on nearly five decades of cookies, crowds, and State Fair tradition
The Cold Truth
What began as a buzzy wellness trend has matured into a results-focused recovery tool
Titanic Comes to Minneapolis
‘Titanic: An Immersive Voyage’ brings artifacts, life-size recreations, and an impressive virtual reality experience to Minneapolis
Serving Up State Fair Tradition
Inside the nearly 130-year legacy of Hamline Church Dining Hall—and the volunteers keeping it alive
Editor’s Picks: MN Burger Week Edition
Plot your $10 burger crawl with five participating restaurants I’ve visited recently
The Fair’s Quiet Corner
From the iconic fish pond to the fire tower, the DNR has been connecting fairgoers with nature for more than 100 years
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