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Roy Wilkins Memorial Spiral at the Minnesota State Capitol
Roy Wilkins Memorial Spiral at the Minnesota State Capitol
Roy Wilkins Memorial at the Minnesota State Capitol
Roy Wilkins Memorial at the Minnesota State Capitol
Running and Cycling for a Cause
There are several events in the next few weeks for runners and cyclists to benefit local and national charities and non-profit organizations. What better
Running at the Metrodome and Rollerskating at the Rollerdome
Minnesota runners are a dedicated bunch, but even the most determined who went out in today's drizzle looked pretty miserable in the rain. Running on a cold,
Running in Minneapolis - Running in St. Paul - Where to Run, Races and Events, Running Culture, Running Groups and Running Stores in the Twin Cities
Minneapolis and St. Paul are home to many runners, and many beautiful places to run. Here's where to run, running routes, running stores, and how to find races and events and marathons to train for.
Rybak Proposing Cutting Police, Firefighters in Minneapolis
Minneapolis' budget problems are nothing new, cutbacks in road maintenance are likely, but should the city be reducing public safety services for the second
Safety on the Midtown Greenway
The Midtown Greenway is a 5.5 mile bicycle and pedestrian trail spanning the width of Minneapolis. Here's a guided tour and photographs of Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway.
Sales Tax in Minneapolis
What is the sales tax in Minneapolis?
Sales Tax in St. Paul - What is the Sales Tax in St. Paul?
What is the sales tax in St. Paul?
Salon Rouge - Downtown Minneapolis' French Inspired Hair Salon/Beauty Salon, Salon Rouge, Minneapolis
Salon Rouge is a beautiful hair and beauty salon in downtown Minneapolis.
Salty Tart's Surly Furious Cupcakes
Izzy's has made Surly Darkness ice cream, and the Sample Room just created a Fulton Beer dinner for St. Patrick's Day that finished with chocolate stout cake
Sarah Palin Book Signing at Mall of America
On Monday, December 7, everyone's favorite lipstick wearing pitbull will be coming to the Mall of America to sign her new memoir. Former Alaska Governor and
Sarah Palin's $85,000 Minneapolis Shopping Spree
According to Politico.com, the Republican National Committee has spent more than $150,000 on clothing for Sarah Palin and her family since she was announced
Save Money on Driving and Car Expenses in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
Ways to save money on gas, car maintenance, fines, car repairs, help for low-income families, and more. A guide for Twin Cities drivers to save money on car expenses.
Save Money on Groceries, Food and at the Market in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Ways to save money on your grocery bill in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Where are the cheapest markets to shop at? Where are the best deals? Where can you get coupons? And if you need extra help with grocery bills, how to apply for Food Stamps and WIC in Minnesota.
Save Money on Utilities in Minneapolis and St. Paul - Save Money on Electricity Heating Cooling Gas Telephone Internet and Trash in the Twin Cities
Save money on utility bills with this guide to saving money with Minneapolis and St. Paul utility providers.
Save Money or Even Diaper For Free: Cloth Diapers in the Twin Cities
Cloth diapering is debatably better for the environment, and more work than disposable diapers. But where cloth diapers win soundly over disposable diapers is
Save Some Green: Trees On Sale in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Did you know that you can save money on utility bills by planting large shade trees on the west or east side of your home to reduce cooling costs, possibly over
Saving Money in Minneapolis/St. Paul - Free Things To Do, Saving Money on House and Car Expenses, Living On a Budget in the Twin Cities
Saving money on food, utility bills, entertainment, hair cuts, children's activities, home and yard expenses, car costs, and other ways to live more cheaply in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Seattle, Washington, Top Minneapolis as America's Most Literate City
Last year, Minneapolis was in joint first place and St. Paul was fourth in the league of America's most literate cities. This year, Minneapolis drops to third
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe in Minneapolis - Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Shop in Linden Hills and Uptown Minneapolis
Selling ice cream to Minnesotans ranks with selling sand to Saharans. How does the popular Sebastian Joe's ice cream cafe do it?
See the Minnesota RollerGirls and Minnesota Swarm at the Xcel Center: January 29
The Minnesota RollerGirls usually fight their roller derby bouts at St. Paul's Roy Wilkins Auditorium. And one date next year, they get to play in a much larger
Seeing Fall Color in Minneapolis and St. Paul
This is the week that fall color traditionally peaks and looks at its most attractive in the Twin Cities. Fall color is temperature dependent, so the cooler
September 1 Protests at the Republican National Convention, St. Paul
An estimated 8,000-10,000 people marched from the Minnesota State Capitol to the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Monday. Most marchers were individuals and
September 2011 Events Calendar for Minneapolis and St. Paul-Events and Festivals in Minneapolis and Events and Festivals in St. Paul in September 2011
September 2011 events calendar for Minneapolis and St. Paul: A list of events and festivals in Minneapolis, and events and festivals in St. Paul in September 2011. September events in Minneapolis and September Events in St. Paul, Minnesota.
September 2011 Events and Festivals in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities Metro Area: September 1-4
September 2011 events calendar for Minneapolis and St. Paul: A list of events and festivals in Minneapolis, and events and festivals in St. Paul in September 2011. September events in Minneapolis and September Events in St. Paul, Minnesota.
September 2011 Events and Festivals in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities Metro Area: September 12-18
September 2011 events calendar for Minneapolis and St. Paul: A list of events and festivals in Minneapolis, and events and festivals in St. Paul in September 2011. September events in Minneapolis and September Events in St. Paul, Minnesota.
September 2011 Events and Festivals in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities Metro Area: September 19-30
September 2011 events calendar for Minneapolis and St. Paul: A list of events and festivals in Minneapolis, and events and festivals in St. Paul in September 2011. September events in Minneapolis and September Events in St. Paul, Minnesota.
September 2011 Events and Festivals in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities Metro Area: September 6-12
September 2011 events calendar for Minneapolis and St. Paul: A list of events and festivals in Minneapolis, and events and festivals in St. Paul in September 2011. September events in Minneapolis and September Events in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Severe Weather Possible This Week for the Twin Cities
When I first moved to Minnesota from California, it was a year much like this one. A bitterly cold winter, a late, wet spring, and then when I thought we were
Seward Arts Festival: October 9 - 11
Next month, the Seward Arts Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary. Galleries in the Seward neighborhood in south Minneapolis, tucked in the corner between
Sex Offenders in Minneapolis - Sex Offenders in St. Paul - Finding Sex Offenders and Predators in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities Metro Area
Resources for finding lists and photographs of registered sex offenders in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities and in Minnesota. How to search the police database to find if there are any sex offenders living in your neighborhood.
Shop the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Never mind the politics, this is the reason why anyone would want to come to the Twin Cities. We have the country's biggest mall (Mall of America), the nations
Shopping Malls and Shopping Centers in Minneapolis
A guide to shopping malls in the Minneapolis and St. Paul metro area - where to find shopping malls in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Shopping Malls in Minneapolis/St. Paul - Where are the Shopping Malls in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Shopping Malls in Minneapolis and St. Paul include the largest mall in the country, and the oldest mall in the country. There's some great shopping malls in Minneapolis and St. Paul - here's where the shopping malls are in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Twin Cities metro area.
Shopping Streets and Shopping Districts in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Want to go shopping in Minneapolis? Or go shopping in St. Paul? Here's the shopping streets and and avenues, and shopping districts in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities metro area for fashion stores, independent stores, antiques, vintage stores and more.
Shopping at Mall of America Gets Free Nickelodeon Universe Wristbands
Sounds like a good deal to me: spend $150 on anything at the Mall of America between now and March 15, save your receipts, and turn them in at the Nickelodeon
Shopping at the Selby-Snelling Intersection in St. Paul
The intersection of Selby Avenue and Snelling Avenue in St. Paul is an up-and-coming shopping district with several trendy stores.
Shopping for Cloth Diapers in the Twin Cities
Moms and dads of the Twin Cities, are you looking for a greener alternative to disposable diapers? Here's a parent's guide to shopping for environmentally friendly cloth diapers and diaper services in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Shopping, Style and Services in Minneapolis and St Paul
Minneapolis and St. Paul have some of the best local and independent stores in the US, and of course the biggest mall in the country! A guide to shopping and services in the Twin Cities.
Should Minnesota Pay For a New Stadium For the Vikings?
The Minnesota Vikings, so far 8-0 this season at home, do seem to be playing very well in the Metrodome. But the team's lease expires soon and they don't
Shuttle to Minnesota Wild Hockey Games - Free Bus to Minnesota Wild Games at the Xcel Energy Center
Forget expensive parking - get a shuttle or a bus to take you to the Xcel Energy Center for the Minnesota Wild hockey game. Here's what bars operate free shuttle buses to Xcel Energy Center for Minnesota Wild games, and how to ride Metro Transit buses for free if you are going to the Xcel Energy center.
Sibley Bike Depot Bike Library
Nice Ride MN, the force behind those natty green-and-blue bikes that are racked all over Minneapolis, just clocked up their 50,000th trip. The bike-loaning
Six More Weeks of Winter? Certainly, But Happy Groundhog Day Anyway
Groundhog Day isn't much of a big deal here. We know there will be six more weeks of winter at least, regardless of what rodents have to say about it. But kids
Ski Stores in Minneapolis and St. Paul - Minneapolis Ski Stores, St. Paul Ski Stores
Shopping for a ski gear in Minneapolis and St. Paul? Shopping for snowboard gear? Here's a list of the best ski and snowboard stores in Minneapolis and St. Paul and the Twin Cities for ski gear, snowboard gear, Christmas gifts for snowboarders, and Christmas gifts for skiers.
Ski and Snowboard Areas Opening Dates
Local ski and snowboard areas have been busy making snow, some are already open, and some are expecting to open in the next few days. Are any ski or snowboard
Skier and Snowboarder at Wild Mountain Ski and Snowboard Area
Skier and Snowboarder at Wild Mountain Ski and Snowboard Area
Skyscrapers in downtown Minneapolis
Skyscrapers in downtown Minneapolis
Skyway over Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis
Skyway over Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis
Sledding Hills in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
The Twin Cities are not known for their hills. But there are some great sledding hills in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Here's a list of the best sledding hills in the Twin Cities.
Sledding Hills in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Because we just got more snow, because the kids are off school, because they've built a snowman already, so the next thing to do is to go sledding. Where are
Sledding at Matthews Park
Sledding at Matthews Park
Sneak Peek at Minnesota Fringe Festival Movies
The Minnesota Fringe Festival opens on July 30, running until August 9, showing hundreds of plays, improv, musicals, dance and other performance art shows at
Sniper on a rooftop, watching protesters at the Republican National Conventio, St. Paul, September 2008.
Sniper on a rooftop, watching protesters at the Republican National Convention, St. Paul, September 2008.
Snow Emergencies in Minneapolis/St. Paul - Know The Rules
The first snow emergency of the winter takes many of us by surprise, and hundreds if not thousands of oblivious motorists have their cars towed by the city
Snow Emergency Parking Rules and Regulations
After heavy snow, cars in Minneapolis and St. Paul have to be moved out of the way for snow plows to clear the streets. It's called a
Snow Ice Cream
Today's snow is perfect for an impromptu dessert: snow ice cream. Here's how. Set a large mixing bowl outside to fill with falling snow, or if the fresh snow
Snow Kites on Lake Calhoun
Snow Kites on Lake Calhoun
Snowiest Start to Winter in 20 Years
This winter started with the most snow in almost two decades. Minneapolis has received over 16 inches of snow so far. And the storm forecast to hit this weekend
Snowkiters at Minneapolis's Lake Calhoun.
Snowkiters at Minneapolis's Lake Calhoun.
So What Should You Do When You Hear Tornado Sirens Sound?
Were you in the path of the tornadoes that touched down in Minneapolis, North Branch, Cottage Grove, and Hudson, Wis, last Wednesday? We live in Minneapolis,
Solar Boat Regatta at Lake Phalen: May 16
This weekend is the 17th Annual Solar Boat Regatta, this year held at Lake Phalen in St. Paul. The Minnesota Renewable Energy Society, a non-profit group
Soundset 2011 and Other Minnesota Music Festivals Announce Lineups
Another sign that summer is imminent - local music festivals are announcing their lineups. The Soundset rap and hip-hop festival, held in Canterbury Park on
Sovereign Grounds: A Review of Minneapolis Coffee Shop Sovereign Grounds
A Review of Minneapolis Coffee Shop Sovereign Grounds, a neighborhood coffee shop located in south Minneapolis.
Spanish American War Memorial Plaque at the Minnesota State Capitol
Spanish American War Memorial Plaque at the Minnesota State Capitol
Speeding Tickets in Minneapolis and Hennepin County: Paying Fines, Contesting and Dismissing Speeding Tickets in Minneapolis and Hennepin County
You have been pulled over by the police, and the police officer has given you a speeding ticket. What now? Here's how to pay fines, contest a speeding ticket, and a way to keep speeding tickets off your driving record in Minneapolis and Hennepin County.
Speeding Tickets in St. Paul and Ramsey County: Paying Fines, Contesting and Insurance Implications of Speeding Tickets in St. Paul and Ramsey County
You have been pulled over by the police, and the police officer has given you a speeding ticket. What now? Here's how to pay fines, contest a speeding ticket, and a way to keep speeding tickets off your driving record in St. Paul and Ramsey County.
Spend Food Stamps at Midtown Farmer's Market And Get $5 Free Produce
There's no denying that if you qualify for food stamps, money is tight and spending it on pricey produce at the Farmer's Market doesn't make economic sense. The
Spirit Mountain - Deals, Information and Review of Spirit Mountain Ski and Snowboard Resort
Spirit Mountain is a ski and snowboard hill near Duluth about 2.5 hours north of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Get stats, reviews, information on the ski and snowboarding resort, and ways to save money on lift tickets at Spirit Mountain.
Sports and Activities in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Residents of Minnesota and St. Paul are some of the most active in the nation all year round. What sports and activities are popular in Minneapolis and St. Paul in the summer and winter?
Sports, Recreation, Health and Wellness in Minneapolis and St Paul
Coverage of professional sports, local sports, recreation, health, fitness and wellbeing in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Spring is Here! Celebrate With Cupcakes!
Did you know that if you walk while eating a brownie, it doesn't count? Here's a couple of super places to get brownies (or cakes, or cinnamon rolls) and
St Patrick's Day in Minneapolis: Parades, Ike Reilly Residency and Free Metro Transit Rides
Irish Chicago garage rockers the Ike Reilly Assassination are playing a four-night residency in the Twin Cities, with Ike playing a solo show at the Bryant Lake
St Paul Declares Snow Emergency
The first significant snowfall of the year brings the first Snow Emergency in St. Paul. On Saturday, November 13, beginning at 9:00 p.m., all night plow
St Paul Independence Day Fireworks - Fireworks in St. Paul on July 4th
St Paul Independence Day Fireworks - Fireworks in St. Paul on July 4th
St Paul Libraries Offering Free MP3 Downloads
Free, legal, and you can keep them forever. St. Paul Public Library just launched Freegal, thousands of MP3s anyone with a St. Paul library card can download.
St Paul Schools Starting Much Earlier or Later in the Fall
St Paul Schools Starting Much Earlier or Later in the Fall
St Paul Schools to Become Candy-Free Zones
Some St. Paul schools have banned candy and sweets, and the school district is planning to extend that policy to all of its schools by the end of the school
St Paul's Jail - Jail in St. Paul and Ramsey County
Where is the jail in St. Paul, how to find someone arrested in St. Paul or Ramsey County, and more information on St. Paul's jail.
St Paul's Summit Hill Neighborhood: A Walking Tour of Summit Hill
A walking tour of St. Paul's historic Summit Hill neighborhood. This tour includes historic homes, churches, unique shops and restaurants, and of course St Paul's incredible cathedral.
St. Louis Park Fire Station Open Day
Cleverly holding their open day on a beautiful evening, and not in a torrential downpour, the firefighters, police officers and city workers who hosted the
St. Patrick's Day Events in Minneapolis - St. Patrick's Day Events in St. Paul - Parades and Events for St. Patrick's Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul
On St. Patrick's Day, St. Paul is by far the most Irish of the Twin Cities, although Minneapolis has a good number of St. Patrick's Day events. Here's where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with parades and other events in St. Paul, Minneapolis and around the Twin Cities.
St. Patrick's Day Parades in Minneapolis and St. Paul
This year, St. Patrick's Day is on a Tuesday. In Ireland, March 17 is a national holiday, but most of us here in the US have to work on St. Paddy's day.
St. Patrick's Day Parades in St. Paul - St. Patrick's Day Parades in Minneapolis
Where to watch St. Patrick's Day parades in Minneapolis, and St. Patrick's Day Parades in St. Paul.
St. Patrick's Day Parties in Minneapolis and St. Paul - St. Patrick's Day Events in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Patrick's Day Events and St. Patrick's Day Parties in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Patrick's Day Parties in Minneapolis and St. Paul - St. Patrick's Day Events in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Patrick's Day Events and St. Patrick's Day Parties in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Patrick's Day in Minneapolis - St. Patrick's Day in St. Paul - Parades and Events for St. Patrick's Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul
On St. Patrick's Day, St. Paul is by far the most Irish of the Twin Cities, although Minneapolis has a good number of St. Patrick's Day events. Here's where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with parades and other events in St. Paul, Minneapolis and around the Twin Cities.
St. Patrick's Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Patrick's Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Paul Abuzz For Barack
While I was running errands this morning, every overheard conversation was about Barack and Michelle Obama and their scheduled appearance at the Xcel Energy
St. Paul Explosion: Xcel Power Station Smokestack Toppled Saturday Morning
Were you woken up by the bang! on Saturday morning? The two explosions were Xcel Energy demolishing the smokestack at the High Bridge power station in St. Paul.
St. Paul Hotels - Hotels in St. Paul
St. Paul, Minnesota, has a nice selection of hotels in downtown St. Paul. Choose where to stay in St. Paul with this list of hotels in St. Paul, Minnesota.
St. Paul Mom Told To Leave Restaurant. For Breastfeeding?
Bethany Morton, a mom of two from St. Paul, says she was asked to leave the Old Country Buffet restaurant in Maplewood for breast feeding her baby on Easter
St. Paul No School Days - No School Days in St. Paul Schools
When are the no school days in St. Paul for 2011-2012? Here's the dates for all the no school days for St. Paul Public Schools for the 2011-2012 school year.
St. Paul Residents, the St. Paul Almanac Wants Your Stories
The St. Paul Almanac is a unique guidebook to Minnesota's capital city. It's an event calendar, guide to local businesses and attractions, but what sets it
St. Paul Residents: Get Involved in Local Government
Do you want to help make St. Paul a better place? St. Paul's government wants to involve citizens at every level. At the city level, the mayor, Chris Coleman,
St. Paul Snow Emergencies, Winter Parking and Snow Plowing - Snow Emergencies in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul declares a Snow Emergency after heavy snowfalls. When a Snow Emergency is declared in St. Paul, parking restrictions go into effect so plows can clear the streets. Vehicles not obeying Snow Emergency parking regulations can be ticketed and towed. Avoid a citation and a tow with this guide to the City of St. Paul's Snow Emergencies.
St. Paul Will Get Three Extra Light Rail Stations
The number of stations on the Central Corridor light rail has been a major design issues for some time, but today St. Paul got the three extra stations on
St. Paul Woman in Space
Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, the first Minnesotan woman in space, is set to fly her second mission to the International Space Station. On November 14, the St.
St. Paul Zip Codes - A List of Zip Codes in St. Paul - Zip Codes in the City of St. Paul and Ramsey County
A List of ZIP Codes used in the city of St. Paul and Ramsey County
St. Paul to Discontinue Snow Emergency Alert Telephone Calls This Year
Since the winter of 2005-2006, the City of St. Paul's Public Works department has been using an automated system to telephone city residents when a Snow
St. Paul's Como Planetarium
St. Paul Public Schools operates a planetarium near by Como Park, in Como Elementary School. Able to display and animate thousands of stars, planets and other
St. Paul's Farmer's Market Open December 5: Christmas Trees and Local Foods
St. Paul's Farmer's Market opens their winter market on December 5. Is it outside, like the summer market? Yes, part of it is. Vendors selling local meat, fish
St. Paul's Government : The Capitol, The Mayor, Council and Neighborhoods in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul's Government - The capitol, the mayor, the city council and the neighborhoods in St. Paul, Minnesota. A primer on the city and state government of St. Paul.
St. Paul's Skyway System - Skyways in St. Paul
Minneapolis skyways link buildings in downtown Minneapolis. Minneapolis' skyways are climate-controlled and wonderful for getting to places without braving the cold or the heat. Here's a guide to, and maps of Minneapolis' skyway system.
St. Paul, Did You Hear The Sirens Sound This Morning?
Around 9 a.m. on Thursday morning the emergency outdoor sirens, also known as tornado sirens, sounded across Ramsey County. In this case there was no cause for
St. Paul, Edina, State's Worst Cities For Speed Traps
Hey, leadfoot? Watch it if you are driving in St. Paul or Edina. According to the National Motorists Association, St. Paul has the most speed traps of any city
Star Wars at the Science Museum: June 13 - August 24
The most hyped exhibit of the year is opening at the Science Museum of Minnesota on June 13. Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination was developed in
Stargazing in Minneapolis/St. Paul - Planetariums in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Planetariums, star gazing programs, and the best places to watch the heavens in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and around the Twin Cities metro area
Stay Current With Local Minneapolis Sales and Fashion Events
Because there's nothing better than adding a gorgeous new garment to your wardrobe... except when it's on sale. Many of our independent fashion and lifestyle
SteppingStone Theater Tickets For Streetcar! Half Price
The next show at the SteppingStone Children's Theatre is Streetcar! Twin Cities Bound, a musical play set in St. Paul in the 1890s when streetcars were a
Strawberry Picking Near Minneapolis
The weather forecast is a little stormy this week, but if there's a fine day, why not head to a pick-your-own farm for some fresh strawberries? Local berry
Street food in Minneapolis, Street Food in St. Paul
Recent changes in Minneapolis city ordinance have made street food trucks on city streets a realistic economic proposition for mobile restaurateurs, and 2010
Stressed Out? Minneapolis-St Paul Third Least Stressed City
Theoretically, Minneapolis-St. Paul should be one of the least stressed metro areas in the nation. Portfolio magazine picked factors that they believe influence
Subway Bed Race for Bridging: March 5, Buck Hill
Running out of fun things to do in the snow? Get three friends and race a mattress down a hill in aid of local non-profit Bridging. The annual Bed Race for
Sugar Plus Caffeine: Marshmallow Peep Lattes at St. Paul Coffee Shop
Now you have more options that just plain eating your Easter candy. St. Paul coffee shop Java Train is celebrating Easter in a sugary, caffeinated, drinkable
Suicide Hotlines in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Minnesota
Who to call, and where to go for help in a crisis. 24-hour hotlines and organizations who can help if you are feeling suicidal, or if you know someone who is.
Summer Camp Expo, February 26-27
What's furthest from your mind right now? Summer camp? Probably. Nevertheless, Minneapolis is hosting a Summer Camp Expo at the TCF Bank Stadium on February 26
Summer Memberships at the YMCA and YWCA
Dkid you know you can avoid joining fees, and become a member of the Y just for the summer? Summer YMCA membership is $175 for an adult, or $275 for a family
Summer Music Festival Lineups Announced
Soundset Festival, May 30, Canterbury Park in Shakopee Local record label Rhymesayers have been producing the Soundset Festival , a showcase of their
Summer at the Walker Art Center: Walker Open Field
This summer, anyone can exhibit their art or performance at the Walker Art Center. The Walker's newest project is named Walker Open Field, and as the name
Summit Hill Is Ready to Welcome Spring
It was a beautiful, sunny day in the Twin Cities today. OK, it was minus 20 degrees with the wind chill, but it reminded me that winter is nearly over, and
Summit-University Neighborhood - A Profile of St. Paul's Summit-University Neighborhood
The Summit-University neighborhood is one of the oldest parts of the city of St. Paul. Find out more about the history and attractions of St. Paul's Summit Hill neighborhood with this guide.
Sunday May 14: Record Breaking High Temperature in Minneapolis
Today's high temperature in Minneapolis was a record-breaking 64 degrees, two degrees higher than the previous record of 62 degrees, which occurred in 1990,
Sunday's Grand Old Day Parade
Grand Old Day is still happening as I write, so you still have time to get down there before the festivities end at 5 p.m. today. and if it's even later,
Swine Flu in Minnesota: Should You Be Worried?
Even though the CDC is telling us to not panic, it's still startling when the bus pulls up and the driver is wearing a medical mask and gloves. The CDC
Take Cover, Twin Cities. Red Bull Flugtag, St. Paul, July 24
Apparently, this is not fatal to the participants. The Red Bull Flugtag asks pilots to build an object you think will fly, and get four of your friends to push
Taking Public Transit in the Twin Cities
Did you make any green resolutions on Earth Day? Good for you! If you pledged to use public transit more, but haven't quite got around to riding the bus or the
Taste Of Minnesota Announces July 4 Entertainment: Elvis Costello
Last week, I half-seriously declared that there was nothing that could top Taste of Minnesota's Friday night entertainment of Judas Priest and Whitesnake. Turns
Taste of Minnesota - Is Taste of Minnesota Still Happening?
The Taste of Minnesota was St. Paul's Independence Day celebration, and a fair of Minnesota food, local restaurants' cuisine, live music from national names and local headliners, and a fireworks display. What happened to Taste of Minnesota?
Tattoos in Minneapolis/St. Paul - Tattoo Studios in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Getting a tattoo in Minneapolis? Here's the lowdown on safety standards in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities, reviews of tattoo studios, and a list of tattoo studios with good reputations in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities.
Tettegouche Arch Falls into Lake Superior
The North Shore of Lake Superior is a popular getaway from the Twin Cities for the beautiful scenery and plethora of ourdoor activities. One popular destination
Text Messaging While Driving is Now Illegal in Minnesota
As of August 1, text messaging or reading emails on a cell phone while driving is illegal in Minnesota. It's a primary offense, which means that law enforcement
Thanksgiving Walk to End Hunger Food Drive at MOA
This Thanksgiving is set to be an extra tough one for many people across the Twin Cities. Dismal economic times mean that more children go to bed hungry, and
Thanksgiving in Minneapolis - Thanksgiving in St. Paul
Thanksgiving recipes, food, ideas, events, shopping, volunteering, and more to help you plan your Thanksgiving holiday in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities.
The 10 Best Coffee Shops in St. Paul
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The 2008 Republican National Convention, Minneapolis/St. Paul
The Republican National Convention is being held in Minneapolis/St. Paul September 1 - September 4, 2008. Here's information about the RNC for visitors, and resources for Minneapolis and St. Paul residents.
The 331 Club in Northeast Minneapolis : Live Music at the 331 Club in Northeast Minneapolis
It's called a dive bar. Is the 331 really a dive or is it too cool, with it's local bands, hip entertainment, and no cover charge?
The 5-8 Club in Minneapolis - The 5-8 Club, home of the Juicy Lucy Burger in Minneapolis
The 5-8 Club, a neighborhood bar in Minneapolis, is famous locally for being the home of the Juicy Lucy burger. Arch rival Matt's Bar say it ain't so. Is the 5-8 Club the real home of the Juicy Lucy - and who does the best Juicy Lucy burger in Minneapolis?
The Anti-Valentine's Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul
The Anti-Valentine's Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul
The Art Shanty Project: January 16 - February 5
What started as a single shanty on Medicine Lake has grown year by year to 20 artist-designed shanties and 15 roving art projects. The Art Shanty Project is
The Aveda Institute in Minneapolis - Getting Bargain Salon and Spa Services at the Aveda Institute
The Aveda Institute is a salon and spa school in Minneapolis. Students perform salon and spa services on customers while supervised by experienced, qualified teachers. It's a popular way to get a bargain priced haircut or beauty treatment in Minneapolis. What's it like visiting the Aveda institute in Minneapolis?
The Bad Waitress in Whittier: A Review of Diner/Cafe The Bad Waitress in Whittier, Minneapolis
The Bad Waitress is a cafe, diner and coffee shop in the Whitter neighborhood in Minneapolis. It has retro decor, unusual service, and hip staff. How bad is it? Read this review of the Bad Waitress to find out!
The Bakken Museum: A Science Museum of Electricity and Magnetism on Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis
The Bakken Museum is a museum and library devoted to electricity and magnetism on Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis. Interactive exhibits, and excellent guides and volunteers make this a fascinating destination for children and adults.
The Basilica of St Mary: About St Mary's Basilica, Minneapolis
A guide to the Basilica of St Mary, a century-old church in Minneapolis.
The Bell Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis: The University of Minnesota's Bell Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis, Minnesota
A lesser known museum in Minneapolis is the Bell Museum of Natural History. Operated by the University of Minnesota, the Bell Museum of Natural History contains dioramas of Minnesotan wildlife, a hands-on room for children to touch and experiment with objects from the natural world, and changing special exhibits. Here's a guide to visiting the Bell Museum of Natural History in Minneapolis.
The Best Juicy Lucy in Minneapolis - The Best Juicy Lucy in Minneapolis
Where can you find the best Jucy Lucy burger - or Juicy Lucy burger - in Minneapolis? Here's the original Juicy Lucy places, and the newcomers who think that they can do the Juicy Lucy it better.
The Best Pizza in Minneapolis - Where's the Best pizza in Minneapolis and St. Paul?
Who makes the best pizza in Minneapolis and St. Paul? If you are looking for style, tradition, value, or just something that tastes great with some beer after a busy day (or after a busy evening drinking beer) here's where to find the best pizza in Minneapolis and St. Paul and around the Twin Cities.
The Best Place to Live in Minneapolis - Help Choosing Where to Live in Minneapolis
From studio apartments, family home to lakeside mansions, there's a wide range of rentals and real estate in Minneapolis. Where is the best place to rent in Minneapolis, and where's the best place to buy a house in Minneapolis? Here's where to start looking.
The Best Place to Live in St. Paul - Help Choosing Where to Live in St. Paul
From studio apartments, simple family homes to grand houses, there's a wide range of rentals and real estate in St. Paul. Where is the best place to live in St. Paul? and which neighborhoods should you search in? Find out with this guide to real estate in St. Paul.
The Best Places to Work in the Twin Cities: The Companies With The Happiest Employees
The Star Tribune wanted to find out who was the best company to work for in the Twin Cities. Out of over 1,000 local employers contacted, 162 agreed to allow
The Bibelot Shops: A Review of the Bibelot Shops in Minneapolis and St. Paul
The Bibelot Shops are a chain of independant gift stores with four locations across Minneapolis and St. Paul.
The Big Pile of Snow in St. Paul
The Big Pile of Snow in St. Paul
The Birchwood Cafe - A Review of the Birchwood Cafe Serving Natural, Local, Organic, Foods, Wines and Beers in Minneapolis
The Birchwood Cafe in the Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis serves fresh, natural, locally-sourced foods, and run many other admirable eco-friendly programs. But how does the Birchwood Cafe's food taste?
The Blue Door Pub in St. Paul - The Blue Door Pub St. Paul
The Blue Door Pub, a neighborhood bar in St. Paul, is famous locally for being the home of the Juicy Lucy burger.
The Bon Vie Cafe: A Review of the Bon View Cafe and Restaurant on Selby Avenue, St. Paul
The Bon View Cafe is a charming locally owned restaurant on St. Paul's Selby Avenue. The Bon Vie Cafe in Cathedral Hill has a menu that changes twice a week, a friendly atmosphere, and delicious food. Here's a review of the Bon Vie Cafe.
The Cathedral of St. Paul: A Profile of St. Paul's Cathedral, St. Paul, Minnesota
The Cathedral of St. Paul is a magnificent 100-year-old Roman Catholic church in downtown St. Paul. It is an inspiring place to visit and has much to admire. Here's a guide to the history, architecture, and worship at St. Paul's Cathedral.
The Coffee News Cafe: A review of the Coffee News Cafe on Grand Avenue in St. Paul
In the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood, the Coffee News Cafe is a local favorite. But it is worth driving across town for? Here's a review of the Coffee News Cafe on Grand Avenue in St. Paul.
The Current's Fifth Birthday Party - First Avenue, January 29
If you've never lived outside Minnesota, you might not appreciate how unusual Minnesota Public Radio station The Current is. A recent ten-state road trip
The Downtowner Woodfire Grill - A Reveiw of Downtown St. Paul's Downtowner Woodfired Grill Restaurant
The Downtowner Woodfire Grill: It's in downtown St. Paul, and it has a woodfired grill. They say their food is excellent. Is that as truthful as the name? Read this review of the Downtowner Woodfired Grill and find out.
The Drinking Age in Minnesota - What is the Drinking Age in Minnesota?
What is the drinking age in Minnesota?
The Ecological Effect of Road Salt and Sand in Minneapolis
Road salt makes our roads safer to drive on, but also has negative consequences for our local lakes and waterways. University of Minnesota researchers at the
The Firefighter's Hall and Museum in Minneapolis: The Firefighter's Museum in Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Firefighters Hall and Museum
The Firefighter's Hall and Museum in Minneapolis is a museum dedicated to vintage firefighting trucks, engines and equipment, an memorial to fallen firefighters, and a center for learning about fire safely. Visitors can touch and climb on some of the trucks, and in the summer, take a ride in a real fire truck. The Firefighter's Hall and Museum is a great children's activity in Minneapolis, and fascinating day out.
The First Anniversary of the Interstate 35W Bridge Collapse: August 1
Almost one year ago, on August 1 2007, at 6:05 p.m., the Interstate 35W bridge across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis collapsed into the water, killing 13
The Foshay Tower, behind the IDS Tower, downtown Minneapolis
The Foshay Tower, behind the IDS Tower, downtown Minneapolis
The Grand Ole Creamery Ice Cream Store on Grand Avenue, St. Paul and Cedar Avenue, Minneapolis - The Grand Ole Creamery
The Grand Ole Creamery has been serving ice cream on St. Paul's Grand Avenue for over 20 years, and recently Minneapolis celebrated when another store opened in their city.
The Great River Energy Bike Festival: Races, Stunts, Art and Music
The Minnesota Bike Festival, aka the Great River Energy Bicycle Festival, begins on Wednesday 11 June, running until June 15, Father's Day. The centerpiece
The Great Urban Race - An "Amazing Race" Style Event in Minneapolis
The Great Urban Race is an annual "Amazing Race" style event held in Minneapolis. Participants have to race about the city, solving clues and taking on challenges.
The Great Urban Race: Running, Racing and Scavenging in Minneapolis
I blogged last week about my entry in the upcoming Great Urban Race, which came to Minneapolis this Saturday. Teams of two competed in an Amazing Race style
The Guthrie Theater Announces 2008-2009 Season
Theater goers, rejoice: It's going to be an exciting season at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. From the ancient to the modern, via old favorites,
The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis - Plays at Minneapolis's Guthrie Theater - The Guthrie Theater in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Guthrie Theater in downtown Minneapolis is a stunning modern building. The Guthrie Theater has three stages for plays staring renowned actors. The Guthrie Theater building has dramatic open spaces, bars, restaurants and cafes that are open all day to the public. The Guthrie Theater is a must-see place in downtown Minneapolis, either to see a play at, or to admire the architecture, and the wonderful views over downtown Minneapolis and the Mississippi River.
The Guthrie Theater, downtown Minneapolis
The Guthrie Theater, downtown Minneapolis
The Hiawatha Light Rail Line in Minneapolis and Bloomington - A Guide to Minneapolis' Light Rail Line
The city of Minneapolis has a modern, rapid light rail line connecting the Minneapolis downtown area with the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport, and Mall of America in Bloomington. Here's a guide to using the Hiawatha Light Rail line.
The High Bridge - St. Paul's High Bridge
The descriptively named High Bridge in St. Paul is indeed, the highest bridge in St. Paul. Here's some facts and figure about the High Bridge in St. Paul.
The Highland Grill in Highland Park, St. Paul - A Review of Highland Grill Restaurant Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in St. Paul's Highland Park
The Highland Grill restaurant in St. Paul's Highland Park keeps loyal customers happy with giant breakfasts, lunches and dinners in a eye-popping bright cafe in Highland Park. The Highland Grill is welcoming, family friendly, and the destination for breakfast in Highland Park.
The Idle Hands: The Hearts We Broke on the Way to the Show
I first heard this local indie rock band late this winter. A couple of months ago, after a raucous day of snowboarding, I tromped to the parking lot, threw my
The Irish Fair of Minnesota, St. Paul's Harriet Island, August 8-10 2008
In the winter St. Paul has the St. Patrick's Day Parade, and in the summer, the Irish Fair of Minnesota takes over Harriet Island for three days in August. The
The Linden Hills Neighborhood of Minneapolis - A Profile of Minneapolis' Linden Hills Neighborhood
Linden Hills is an attractive neighborhood in the southwest of Minneapolis. Find out about the attractions, housing, people and businesses of Linden Hills with this guide to the neighborhood.
The Longfellow Neighborhood - A Profile of the Longfellow Neighborhood in South Minneapolis
The Longfellow neighborhood is a residential neighborhood in south Minneapolis, bordered by the Mississippi River and the Hiawatha Light Rail line. What's it like to live in, work in, or visit Longfellow? Find out here with this guide to Minneapolis neighborhood Longfellow.
The Mall of America: The Biggest Mall in the Country in Bloomington, Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Mall of America in Bloomington, south Minneapolis, is the biggest mall in the country, packed with megastores, boutiques, restaurants, entertainment and attractions for all the family. Get your credit cards, your walking shoes and get set to shop till you drop and play all day at the Mall of America.
The Matchbox Coffee Shop, Northeast Minneapolis - A Review of the Co-Operatively Run Matchbox Coffee Shop in Minneapolis
Matchbox Coffee is a tiny coffee shop in Northeast Minneapolis' Arts District.
The MayDay Parade - The Minneapolis MayDay Parade - In The Heart Of The Beast Puppet Theater MayDay Parade
Spring wouldn't be spring without In The Heart of the Beast's Mayday parade. The annual Mayday Parade in Minneapolis is a community gathering, art event, green festival and celebration of spring.
The Metrodome, downtown Minneapolis
The Metrodome, downtown Minneapolis
The Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis - A Global Shopping Mall in Minneapolis
The Midtown Global Market is a wonderful international shopping mall, market, food court, art gallery and event space in Midtown Minneapolis.
The Midtown Greenway - Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway Bicycle and Pedestrian Trail - The Midtown Greenway Bike Path - Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway
The Midtown Greenway is a 5.5 mile bicycle and pedestrian trail spanning the width of Minneapolis. Here's a guided tour and photographs of Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway.
The Mill City Museum, Minneapolis: A Review of Minneapolis' Mill City Museum
Minneapolis' nickname is the Mill City. So it's only appropriate that there is a museum on the banks of the Mississippi celebrating the city's milling heritage. The Mill City Museum is a modern building in the ruins of a historical mill celebrating the mills and mill workers who laid the foundations of the city of Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis Convention Center - Events at the Minneapolis Convention Center
The Minneapolis Convention Center is a vast convention center in downtown Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Convention Center hosts the Minneapolis Boat Show, the Minneapolis Home and Garden Show, the Twin Cities Car Show, the Minneapolis Wedding Fair, and numerous major events, smaller events, and sporting events through the year.
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts: An Art Gallery and Museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is a world-renowned art gallery and museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Here's a guide to visiting and enjoying the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
The Minneapolis Urban Assault Ride
On Sunday I rode in the first Minneapolis Urban Assault Ride race. We had the most fun morning racing around Minneapolis, solving clues, taking on
The Minneapolis YWCA Triathlon
I finished my first triathlon today, the Minneapolis YWCA Triathlon at Lake Nokomis. I doubted my training plan, didn't think I could finish the swim portion,
The Minnesota Children's Museum: A Guide to Visiting the Minnesota Children's Museum in St. Paul
The Minnesota Children's Museum is in downtown St. Paul. The Minnesota Children's Museum is enormously popular. The Children's Museum is full of engaging exhibits, and excited children. Here's a guide to what's at the Minnesota Children's Museum in St. Paul.
The Minnesota History Center, St. Paul - A Guide to the Minnesota History Center in Downtown St. Paul
The Minnesota History Center, a museum, gallery and library is downtown St. Paul, is a fascinating place to visit for locals and tourists to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
The Minnesota Museum of American Art in Downtown St. Paul - The MMAA - Art Gallery in Downtown St. Paul
The Minnesota Museum of American Art, MMAA, in Downtown St. Paul is a small gallery in downtown St. Paul overlooking the Mississippi River.
The Minnesota Renaissance Festival - August and September in Shakopee, Minnesota - The Minnesota Renaissance Festival
The Minnesota Renaissance Festival is held annually in August and September in Shakopee, a short distance southwest of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
The Minnesota Renaissance Festival - Minneapolis/St. Paul's Best Escape
Arriving at a castle, flanked by a pirate ship, a battalion of horses in armor, and a store selling
The Minnesota State Fair
The Minnesota State Fair is one of the largest fairs in the country. Here's a guide to the Minnesota State Fair, held at the State Fairgrounds in Minneapolis/St. Paul.
The Minnesota State Fair is Open!
The Minnesota State Fair opened on Thursday. The first day began with hundreds of people lining up even before the gates opened at 6 a.m. to see Princess Kay of
The Minnesota State Fair, and County Fairs
All about the Minnesota State Fair, and the County Fairs held in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area every summer.
The Mitten Fairy: Mittens, Gloves, Scarves and Hats for St. Paul School Children
Looking for something to do on these cold winter evenings? Do you knit or crochet, or would like to learn either? Here's a good reason to get out those needles
The Modem is in the Bathroom, But Pleased With USI So Far - Reviews of USI Wireless, Minneapolis' City-Wide Wi-Fi Internet Service
USI Wireless, Minneapolis' city-wide wi-fi internet service, was plagued with problems when it launched. Many of the initial troubles have been rectified, but does USI Wireless work well enough for you to consider signing up?
The Muddy Pig Pub and Bar - A Review of the Muddy Pig Pub on Dale Street in St. Paul - The Muddy Pig
The Muddy Pig on Dale Street in St. Paul is a neighborhood bar with an extensive beer list, and regular beer and wine events.
The Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis
During the middle of the twentieth century, Russia's cultural isolation, and Soviet control of artists, meant that Russian art evolved with very little outside
The Myriad Uses For Marshmallow Easter Candy
You can joust with them. You can nuke them. You can use them as a pin cushion. You can balance a wobbly table with them. And you can make dioramas with them.
The OptiCom System: The Flashing White Lights on Minneapolis' and St. Paul's Traffic Signals
What are the white lights on Minneapolis' and St. Paul's traffic signals? It's a system to change the traffic signals when an emergency vehicle is approaching, and the white strobe light flashes to warn other drivers. Here's how the Opticom system works, and what to do if you see the white light lit, or flashing, at an intersection.
The Orpheum Minneapolis - The Orpheum Theater Minneapolis - The Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis
The Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis is one of Minneapolis' oldest theaters. Here's a guide to this legendary venue, the Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis.
The Price Minnesota Pays For Recycling Phone Books
Another phone book lands on your doorstep. You pick it up, and put it, unused, into the trash or the recycling bin. When was the last time you used a telephone
The Pumphouse Creamery Ice Cream Parlor in Minneapolis - Organic Hand Made Ice Cream at the Pumphouse Creamery in MInneapolis - The Pumphouse Creamey
The Pumphouse Creamery sells organic, handmade ice cream from a tiny store on Chicago Avenue in southeast Minneapolis.
The Purple Onion: A Coffee Shop and Cafe Near the University of Minnesota Campus in Minneapolis: The Purple Onion Cafe and Coffee Shop
The Purple Onion is a large coffee shop and cafe in Minneapolis' Dinkytown. The Purple Onion has good food, good coffee and a friendly atmosphere.
The RNC - The Republican National Convention - Minneapolis/St. Paul - September 1 - September 4, 2008 - The RNC
The Republican National Convention, RNC, is coming to Minneapolis/St. Paul September 1 - September 4 2008. Here's the answers to frequently asked questions about the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
The Raptor Center: The University of Minnesota's Raptor Center in St. Paul, Minnesota
The Raptor Center, part of the University of Minnesota's College of Veterinary Medicine, rescues, treats, rehabilitates and releases injured raptors, and houses raptors who can't be released into the wild. The Raptor Center is open to visitors, and holds events throughout the year for the public to meet their birds. Here's a guide to the work of the Raptor Center.
The Refinery Minneapolis - Discount Salon and Spa Services at The Refinery Minneapolis
The Refinery in Minneapolis' dinkytown offers a comprehensive range of spa and salon services at budget prices. Is the Refinery a great bargain, or is the service bargain basement too? Here's a review of the Refinery in Minneapolis.
The Republican National Convention is Still in St. Paul
Various public figures and media outlet have been placing this week's Republican National Convention in Minneapolis. CBS anchor Katie Couric referred to the
The Rock-Tenn Controversy: Neighbors Against The Burner Versus Paper Recycler Rock-Tenn in St. Paul and Minneapolis
The Rock-Tenn factory in St. Paul recycles most of Minnesota's paper. Neighbors Against The Burner is a grass-roots group opposed to changes at the factory. Here's a background and guide to the Rock-Tenn controversy.
The Sample Room: A Review of The Sample Room Restaurant, Minneapolis
The Sample Room is a restaurant in a 19th century Saloon on the banks of the Mississippi in Minneapolis. The Sample Room serves fresh, made-from-scratch meals as regular entrees, or mini sample portions.
The Science Museum of Minnesota: A Review and Guide to St. Paul's Science Museum
The Science Museum of Minnesota is a large science and technology museum on the bank of the Mississippi in downtown St. Paul. The Science Museum of Minnesota has notable Paleontology, Weather, Electricity, Anthropology and Natural History displays, and a seasonal outdoor garden.
The Seward Neighborhood in Minneapolis - A Profile of the Seward Neighborhood in Minneapolis - The Seward Neighborhood
Seward is a neighborhood in south east Minneapolis, known for it's school, location by the Mississippi River, liberal residents, and independent businesses. Here's a profile of the Seward neighborhood in Minneapolis.
The St Paul Curling Club
The St Paul Curling Club
The St. Paul Winter Carnival - The Biggest Winter Festival in Minnesota - The St. Paul Winter Carnival
The St. Paul Winter Carnival, held at the end of January, has ice carving, Minnesotan foods, and a grand parade.
The Tea Garden: A Trendy Tea Shop with Locations in Uptown Minneapolis, St. Paul and the University of Minnesota
Doesn't "The Tea Garden" sound refined? The Tea Garden is actually a chic Asian-inspired modern tea shop, selling bubble tea, chai tea and regular hot tea too.
The Twin Cities Polish Festival: Minneapolis, August 15-16
So did you join the crowds for singing, dancing, sports and sheepdogs at the Irish Fair this weekend? There was authentic Irish rain, and while tornado warnings
The Twin Cities Pride Parade - The Ashley Rukes GLBT Pride Parade in Minneapolis
Every year, the Ashley Rukes Pride Parade marches (or dances, sails, sashays...) through Minneapolis. It's one of the largest and most fabulous in the nation.
The Twins' Day in the Sun: A Great Start in Target Field
The ballpark was striking, the sun shone, the fans were exuberant, and the home team won. The Minnesota Twins took their first home game at Target Field,
The University Avenue Project: Six Miles of Art in St. Paul
Over the last three years, photographer Wing Young Huie has taken pictures of people who live and work on University Avenue in St. Paul. Starting on May 1,
The Unofficial Architecture Awards for Minneapolis and St. Paul
architecture saint paul, architecture minneapolis, nicest building, best building, ugliest building,
The Uptown Neighborhood of Minneapolis - A Profile of Minneapolis' Uptown Neighborhood
Uptown Minneapolis is where fashionable Minneapolis residents live, with a high concentration of stylish homes, stores, bars and restaurants. What is it like to live, work and play in Uptown Minneapolis? Find out with this guide to the Uptown neighborhood in Minneapolis.
The Uptown Theater
The Uptown Theater
The Urban Assault Ride - A Scavenger Hunt Bike Race Through Minneapolis - The Urban Assault Ride
A scavenger-hunt style race around Minneapolis. Pedal around the coolest parts of Minneapolis, solve clues, take challenges, then drink beer.
The Urban Assault Ride Comes Back to Minneapolis, September 27
The Urban Assault Ride, a crazy bike race around the city with clues to solve, challenges to complete, and all the beer you can drink afterwards returns to
The Varsity Theater in Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Varsity Theater in Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota is a concert venue and also holds private events. Popular national and international music acts play at the Varsity Theater, together with the hottest local talent. What's it like seeing a show at the Varsity Theater?
The View from the Top of the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge
The Midtown Greenway is a 5.5 mile bicycle and pedestrian trail spanning the width of Minneapolis. Here's a guided tour and photographs of Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway.
The Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden: A Modern Art Gallery in Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Walker Art Center is housed in a stunning Herzon & De Meuron building. The Walker Art Gallery is Minnesota's leading modern art museum. There are several floors of works by prominent artists, a comprehensive shop, two Wolfgang Puck restaurants, and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden opposite.
The Walker Art Center. Have You Been Recently?
New residents of the Twin Cities: Put the Walker Art Center on your list of must-do places. The Stunning building, interesting artworks, special events, and
The Whittier Neighborhood of Minneapolis - A Profile of Minneapolis's Whittier Neighborhood
The Whittier neighborhood is one of Minneapolis's oldest and most interesting residential and artistic districts. It contains the Minneapolis Institure of Arts, an exciting
The Wienery Minneapolis - Review of the Weinery in Minneapolis
The Wienery serves up hotdogs, burgers, and all day breakfasts in West Bank Minneapolis. Here's a review of the Weinery in Minneapolis.
The Wienery, West Bank Minneapolis
The Wienery, West Bank Minneapolis
The Winter Carnival Pioneer Press Medallion Hunt is Underway!
The medallion hunt has been part of the St. Paul Winter Carnival for over 50 years, and the first clues were revealed this weekend by the Pioneer Press.
The Works, Edina - A Guide to The Works Edina Science and Technology Museum - The Works
The Works in Edina is a Science and Technology Museum. The Works is located in the Edina Community Center. Here's a guide to visiting The Works.
The Worst Pothole in the Twin Cities?
I ran over it this morning. I was driving west on Interstate 94, about to take the 280/University exit, and bang! A huge pothole in the righthand lane, right
The Year in Weather: 2009 Weather in Minneapolis/St. Paul
2009 started bitterly cold in January, warmed up with above-freezing temperatures in February, then the mercury made our heads spin, with the weather giving us
The Zombie Pub Crawl - Minneapolis' Zombie Pub Crawl
The Zombie Pub Crawl is the longest running and largest in the USA. If you are going to the Zombie Pub Crawl, here's where to find the zombies, where to park, how to do your make up, and more. Braiiiiins!
The former Walker library in Uptown Minneapolis
The former Walker Library in Uptown Minneapolis.
The new Uptown Library
The new Uptown Library
Theme Parks and Rollercoasters in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
Theme parks in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities - where to ride rollercoasters and thrill rides in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area of Minnesota.
Things To Do in Minneapolis
Things to do in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
Things to Look Forward to in 2010 in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Assuming you don't think the world is going to end at the strike of new year (or is that 2012? Or 2025? Whatever.) Here's some things to look forwards to in
Things to do Before the End of Summer
The Minnesota State Fair is well underway, school is starting, and that means the summer is almost done. Hope yours has been a good one so far. Time to make
Things to do for MEA Weekend in Minnesota - What to do with Kids on MEA Weekend
MEA Weekend is the third weekend in October, and students get three days off school. What is there to do with kids on MEA Weekend in Minneapolis and St. Paul?
Things to do in Minneapolis and St. Paul - The Best Things to do in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Looking for things to do in Minneapolis? Things to do in St. Paul? Here's where to find the best things to do in Minneapolis and St. Paul - events, arts, shopping, eating, family events, free things and more!
Things to do in Minneapolis on Christmas Day (And St. Paul, Too)
What is there to do in Minneapolis on Christmas Day? What is there to do in St. Paul and around the Twin Cities? Here's what's open in Minneapolis on Christmas Day, and also what's open in St. Paul and around the Twin Cities metro area.
Things to do in Minneapolis on Thanksgiving - Things to do in Minneapolis on Thanksgiving Day and Thanksgiving Weekend
What is open on Thanksgiving day in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities? Here's some ideas of things to do on Thanksgiving in Minneapolis, and events and activities on Thanksgiving in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities.
Things to do in the Fall in Minneapolis
Things to do in the Fall in Minneapolis
Things to do in the Fall in Minnesota - Things to do in the Fall in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Many Minnesotans pick fall as their favorite season. Why? Here's lots of fun things to do in the fall in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and around the Twin Cities.
Things to do in the Rain in Minneapolis
Still raining? Uff da. Here's some ideas for daytime activities in the rain in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Bowling. Bowling alleys are open all day, every day.
Things to do in the Rain in Minneapolis: For Kids
It's definitely raining today. What are you going to do with your children? Here's some ideas for Minneapolis, St. Paul in the rain. The Midtown Global
Things to do in the Snow in Minneapolis-St. Paul - A list of fun things to do in the snow in Minneapolis-St. Paul
Whether you want to go outside and play in the ice and snow, or whether you want to be snug and warm inside, here's a list of fun outdoor activities, and a list of ideas for having fun inside too.
Things to do in the Spring in Minneapolis and St. Paul - Spring Activities in Minneapolis
Looking for ideas for things to do in the spring in Minneapolis? The snow is melting, the birds are singing, and spring is here in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Here's some ideas for events, activities and things to do in the spring in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Things to do in the Winter in Minneapolis
What do you do in the winter in Minneapolis? Celebrate the season and play in the snow, of course. There's lots to do in the winter in Minneapolis! Here's a gallery of things to do in the winter in Minneapolis.
Things to do in the Winter in Minneapolis - Things to do in the Winter in St. Paul
Sick of the snow? Want to be inside and warm? Here's some ideas for things to do in the winter in Minneapolis and St. Paul to keep you out of the snow and ice.
Things to do on Memorial Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul 2011: Things to do on Memorial Day Weekend in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Memorial Day Events in Minneapolis and St. Paul: A list of events and festivals to commemorate Memorial Day in Minneapolis and St. Paul.