Ernie Crippen World War II: A Veteran’s Perspective
Ernie Crippen learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 as many people did—from the radio. He was 19 years old, and had …
7 Awesome Minnesota Breweries
By Rachelle Gordon Saying that Minnesotans like craft beer is a bit of an understatement. There has been an explosion over the last decade in the number …
The Comics and Cartography of Artist Kevin Cannon
By Amy Rea If you’ve ever picked up a copy of City Pages, the Star Tribune, or Vita.MN and seen some distinctive illustrations that include whimsical, …
A Blessed Life Inside A Tiny House
Have you heard about the Tiny House Movement? If not, let me share a few details of what it is before giving you a closer …
10 Cycling Myths Debunked
The bicycle revolution began in the late 1880’s, giving riders another useful form of transportation. People of all walks of life were able to ride across …
What Is The Group Moms Run This Town?
By Rachelle Gordon When Kandi Ganoe discovered the international group “Moms RUN This Town” (MRTT), she knew she had to be a part of it. The organization—which …
Red Wing Pottery And Stoneware
After building a successful healthcare analytics company, which was sold to another business called Deloitte, and managing the Human Resources Department for Red Wing Pottery …
Maple Syruping With Sapsucker Farms
What could be better than waking up on a bright Saturday morning to the smell of bacon and the sounds of cracking eggs from the …
Tater Tot Egg Bake with SPAM
By Alice Seuffert When the first spring day hits after a Minnesota winter, eager Minnesotans hit the outdoors like the waves of people at the …
A Closer Look At The Tiny Diner
By Rachelle Gordon Minnesota restaurateur extraordinaire Kim Bartmann is no stranger to combining incredible food with sustainable practices. After opening the Red Stag Supper Club in …