The Minnesota Zoo unveils new family gateway entrance
If you have been to the Minnesota Zoo at some point in the past 20 years, you have more than likely been to the Wells Fargo Family Farm. It is easily one of the...
You don’t have to be a runner to enjoy the Run For Beer Brewery...
A few of my more ambitious friends have officially signed up for the Twin Cities Marathon. And after listening to their workout routines and running plans, I got all excited and inspired to try...
Celebrate National Dog Day by supporting these local organizations
In case you missed it, this past Sunday was National Dog Day. I know there’s a lot of "National Days," but I felt this one was a celebration we can all get behind. Officially...
Back by popular demand: Tonight’s one-night-only movie encore of award-winning “The Dawn Wall”
October is the time for scary movies and indulging in shameless amounts of candy. Certainly one of my favorite pastimes. But, just for today instead of hitting play on The Conjuring or Nightmare on...
Visit Breathtaking Ice Castles in Excelsior
With bone-chilling temps in the forecast for the foreseeable future, it’s hard to believe only a few weeks ago the Ice Castles in Excelsior were in jeopardy.
Before we plunged into polar vortex-like temps,...
Cuteness overload on the Minnesota Zoo’s Northern Trail
If the title didn't bring you here, please tell me that the picture did: Isn't this little peanut the cutest thing ever? I mean seriously, if you could take it home, you totally would.
Only...
Head to the 13th Annual Green Gifts Fair to find eco-friendly holiday gifts
The season of giving is almost upon us. Which unfortunately means you might have already felt that twinge of anxiety as you mentally run down the list of people you need to get gifts...