Experiences

Love Acadia National Park? Try This Similar Spot in Minnesota

The North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota is practically a duplicate of Acadia National Park in Maine.

Dream Spring Break in Minnesota: Where I’d Go if Money Was No Object

If we could go anywhere for spring break in Minnesota, this North Shore resort would be at the top of our list

Unexpected Treasures Can Be Found at Joe Jitters, a Thrifter’s Dream in Minnesota

Joe Jitters Coffee House Antique and Craft Mall, in Moose Lake is one of our favorite thrift shops in Minnesota, and yes, the coffee has something to do with it

The Rebirth of Sauna Culture? In Minnesota, It Never Went Away

Although sauna culture in Minnesota is experiencing newfound popularity, it's always been here, and its roots are almost as old as the state

Plan a February Visit to Minnesota’s Winter Festival

Winter Skolstice, at the Vikings practice facility in Eagan, Minnesota, is a family-friendly festival perfect for some February fun

Minnesota’s Dark Winter Skies Explode With Beauty During Boreal Stargazing Week

This February 9-15, we're celebrating all the wonderful opportunities for enjoying our state's dark skies with Boreal Stargazing Week.

26 Exciting Things to Do in Minnesota in 2026 (You’ll Want to Save This List)

There are many things I can't wait to see and do in Minnesota in 2026. There is still time to do them all!

The World’s Largest Loon Statue Is Now in St. Paul, Minnesota, and I Had to Experience It for Myself

A 2024 sculpture in St. Paul, Minnesota, has dethroned an older statue in Vergas, Minnesota, for the title of 'world's largest loon statue'

This Iconic Holiday Event in Minnesota Is the One Thing You Must Do This Season

The CPKC Holiday Train is an iconic holiday event in Minnesota that's been delighting folks of all ages for more than three decades.

The Story of Abandoned Taconite Harbor, Minnesota Is Truly Fascinating