Turning Winter Into a Celebration
Social-Ice transforms Downtown Rochester into a vibrant, ice-lit playground this February
Minnesota’s Coldest Race: The Arrowhead Ultra 135
Each January, athletes from across the globe travel to International Falls for one of the world's most challenging races
Pie, Pie, Me Oh My
Celebrate National Pie Day with Minnesota bakeries, recipes, and more
Holding the Line at MPR
With federal funding gutted, Minnesota Public Radio leans into local journalism, digital growth, and listener support
Minnesota’s Winter Arts Scene
Discover the shows and experiences worth bundling up for this season
Peggy Flanagan on Power and Purpose
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan discusses how community and lived experience drive her work—and what’s next
10 Minnesota Restaurants and Chefs Get James Beard Semifinalist Nods
Travail, Khâluna, Bar La Grassa, Joan’s in the Park, and more
140 Years of Saint Paul’s Cold-Weather Celebration
How the Saint Paul Winter Carnival became Minnesota’s proudest ode to winter—and why it still brings the community together, over a century later
Subzero Sips at Hewing’s Polar Bar
The Hewing Hotel hosts a frozen rooftop cocktail bar every weekend this winter
Best New Restaurants of 2025
From Rochester to Duluth, new spaces from many familiar faces highlight a turbulent year in dining










