What This Organization Is Doing For Families Will Fill Your Heart With Hope
“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....
These 13 Minnesota Dog Parks Will Get Your Four-legged Friend’s Tail Waggin’
^^ 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...
These Two Minnesota Millennials are Helping Kids with Cancer
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...
One Scoop or Two? The Best Ice Cream in Minnesota
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...
A Perfect Minnesota Day Trip: The Riverwalk Market Fair
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...
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is Revamped, Reconstructed and Remarkable
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....
These 28 Street Dances Will Help You Soak Up More Summer
Bonfires and moonlight swims. Cocktails on a patio and movies in the park. It’s summer in Minnesota and everyone is looking for ways to be outside for as long as possible every evening. One...
10 Of The Best Small Town Minnesota Fourth of July Celebrations (Updated 2020)
10 Of The Best Small Town Minnesota Fourth of July Celebrations (Updated 2020)
Visit These 13 Minnesota Wineries and Uncork Some Fun
France, yes. Napa Valley, yes. Italy, most likely. Argentina, probably. Minnesota? Well, the land of 10,000 lakes may not be the first thing that comes to mind when the world thinks about great wines....
How Girl Scouts are Learning to Take on the Minnesota Wilderness
It takes a trusted canoe guide to lead a pack of Scouts through the Minnesota wilderness. One who is equipped with the knowledge and understanding of the great outdoors, can offer up safety techniques,...
