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With summer in full swing, daydreams about lake days, park strolls, and picnicking are likely swirling around in your mind. Long, sunny days are ahead, and the possibilities are endless. To help indulge your summer reveries, we have developed a list of eight must-dos around the Twin Cities to add to your bucket list. Get ready to bask in...

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Rochester’s Restaurant Week

Get ready for Experience Rochester’s Restaurant Week, Jan. 20-26, 2025

Minnesota Ice Maze Sets Guinness World Record

Last Friday, Guinness World Records verified the Minnesota Ice Maze as the largest standing ice maze in the world

Best Bets: Jan. 13-19

Things to do around Minnesota this week: Minnesota Ice Festival, World Snow Sculpting Championship, Icebox Days Festival, and more

Minnesota Ready to Host the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship

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Wildlife in the water

Up the Gunflint Trail Without a Paddle

Explore the North Shore’s gateway to the Boundary Waters without a canoe
 

Best Bets: Jan. 13-19

Things to do around Minnesota this week: Minnesota Ice Festival, World Snow Sculpting Championship, Icebox Days Festival, and more

Top 5 Winter Destinations for Minnesotans in 2025

Discover the most popular warm-weather places for Minnesotans to wait out the winter

Discover Mysa in Minnesota’s Swedish Sister Cities

A tour through Chisago County offers a compelling dive into history, heritage, and the essence of Mysa, a Scandinavian philosophy promoting relaxation and peace

Discover Northfield’s Unique Charm

A famous failed bank robbery and elite colleges help define this community

Seeing Monterey County: Sea Lions and So Much More

This region along the Pacific Ocean offers a diverse array of entertainment, shopping, and dining options along with sensational recreational activities
 

Minnesota Ice Maze Sets Guinness World Record

Last Friday, Guinness World Records verified the Minnesota Ice Maze as the largest standing ice maze in the world

Best Bets: Jan. 6-12

Things to do in Minnesota this week: the Minnesota Ice Festival, a behind-the-scenes brewery tour, mocktails, and more

International Falls’ Icebox Days Are Almost Upon Us

The quirky, cold-weather festival returns for its 45th anniversary Jan. 17-25

Best Bets: Dec. 9-15

Things to do in Minnesota this week: a puzzle contest, holiday circus show, Tinsel Tree Town, and more

Best Bets: Nov. 11-17

Things to do in Minnesota this week: an arts and crafts festival, spirit samplings, live entertainment, and more

Best Bets: Oct. 21-27

Things to do in Minnesota this week: Twin Cities Film Festival, a fall fun run, costume contests, and more

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