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If you’re feeling bored and looking for something fun to do, you’re in luck! We’ve put together a great list of fun things to do in Rochester, MN to help give you some fun new ideas. Here’s our picks for 25 Fun Things To Do In Rochester, Minnesota. Rochester Outdoors & Nature Rochester is home …
These days, it’s hard to plan a get-away for a long weekend or even just a couple of days! Especially if you have children. If your heart isn’t DEAD SET on packing your bags, finding reliable babysitters/pet sitters, reserving hotel rooms (all that gross time-consuming stuff)… perhaps you’d be interested in learning about these 5 …
Minnesota (in our opinion) is easily one of the best states to live in the US. But what are the best places to live in Minnesota once you’re here? Four seasons and 10,000 lakes, Minnesota nice and small-town charm. Safe neighborhoods, clean schools and gainful employment. Food, fairs and family fun. What’s not to like …
Rivers, lakes, old-growth forests, prairies, and of course, corn fields… there’s a reason that Minnesota is affectionately known as the North Star State and the Land of 10,000 Lakes – oofta. Thus, making camping in Minnesota, well, a given. The state boasts tons of natural beauty, from limestone bluffs and ancient American Indian burial mounds, …
10 Of The Best State Parks To Go Camping In Minnesota Read More »
“This should be a sad story when you think about it. But it’s not. Not entirely.” That’s how Kelly McDyre, Executive Director at Faith’s Lodge, explained why she wanted Life In Minnesota to tell this story. “Crazy enough, it is not depressing. It is energizing to be a part of people’s path to hope and healing.” …
What This Organization Is Doing For Families Will Fill Your Heart With Hope Read More »
^^ That is Kuchen. Pronounced coo-ken, it means cake in German and holds special significance for our family. She’s the new baby at our house. Seven pounds of absolute sweetness. She’s a six-month-old Teddy Bear—half Shih Tzu, half Bichon. She just started puppy “kindergarten”, and we are working on introducing her to the world a …
These 13 Minnesota Dog Parks Will Get Your Four-legged Friend’s Tail Waggin’ Read More »
If you know a millennial, have spent any time in a college classroom lately, or have strolled through a mall amongst teenagers and twentysomethings, chances are you’ve seen someone wearing a Love Your Melon beanie. The knit hats with their distinctive leather patch logo have exploded in popularity over the last few years, and with …
These Two Minnesota Millennials are Helping Kids with Cancer Read More »
July is upon us here in the North Star State… and it’s bringing the heat! Minnesota is known for its temperature extremes– cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. In the winter, we’ve devised what Minnesota is famous for: a plethora of ways to stay warm. This includes donning our flannel and stuffing ourselves full …
One Scoop or Two? The Best Ice Cream in Minnesota Read More »
An old-fashioned street wagon selling hot, buttery popcorn… crafters and vendors displaying their wares… a bubbling fountain splashing delighted children as they dance around its edges. It all sounds so picturesque– and well, that’s because it is! Welcome to the Riverwalk Market Fair in downtown Northfield! Billed as “The art of a summer Saturday,” The …
A Perfect Minnesota Day Trip: The Riverwalk Market Fair Read More »
Minnesota is known for many things: its lakes, its agriculture, its “nice”. But two resources, in particular, seem to bring out the best in our state: its cultural community and its parks and recreation. And when those two things combine, magic happens. So when the Walker Art Center hooked arms with the Minneapolis Parks and …
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is Revamped, Reconstructed and Remarkable Read More »
