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Berit Thorkelson

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Berit Thorkelson, a longtime freelance writer specializing in home and travel topics, is basically a professional adventuring snoopy person. Her own interior style tends towards the eclectic and original—a salvaged church cabinet and a pair of checkout-lane lamps grace her own living area. She always wants the extended version of your home tour.

Red Wing Shoes

 No doubt about it, Red Wing’s been richly blessed. First off, it’s a top-tier Minnesota getaway destination with a well-rounded set of amenities, including the old reliable Mississippi and its striking, hikable bluffs, a...

9 Best Places with Play with Your Kids in the Twin Cities

Enjoy playing with your kids with these top Twin Cities activities

Road Food: Minnesota Missions

The best regional specialties, from sausage to smoked fish to pie.

True North: Hudson, WI

A day trip to Wisconsin is the perfect spring fling.

Running Down a Dream

Every year, more than 10,000 runners sign up for the Twin Cities Marathon, known as the most scenic urban 26.2 in the country. We asked eight of this year’s dedicated to tell us what brings them to the starting line

Girlfriend Getaways

Whether you decide to experience the natural beauty of the North Shore, the fine dining in Stillwater, or the arts scene in Chicago, we'll tell you where to go and what to do.

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