by Aubrey Schield | Oct 17, 2016 | Blog Posts, Hiking, Tales From the Road
TOP 5 TWIN CITIES RUNNING TRAILSWhere to lace up your shoes and hit the ground running in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the surrounding metro. Image by pershing/fotolia In the words of ’80s pop singer Gloria Estefan, get on your feet, get up and make it happen. Whether...
by Tammy Galvin | Oct 14, 2016 | Art Galleries & Studios, Blog Posts, Education, Hiking, Tales From the Road
MEA MUSTS Make the most out of the school year’s first long weekend with these tips. By Tammy Galvin Before having kids of my own, I never understood the importance of MEA weekend. More officially known as Minnesota Educator Academy—a two-day educational conference...
by Kyle Smelter | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog Posts, Hiking, Recreation & Outdoors
4 MUST-SEE AUTUMN ADVENTURES TO VISIT THIS SEASONGet your fall color fix at these enchanting escapes. Image by Kimberly Vardeman/flickr Autumn is one of the most beautiful and exciting times in Minnesota, as well as one of the shortest. Before a lot of residents turn...
by Aubrey Schield | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog Posts, Hiking, Tales From the Road
HIKING TAYLORS FALLSA day of traversing craggy bluffs and viewing breathtaking nature. Image by Andy Richter By Aubrey Schield It’s easy to get bogged down and worn out by big city living. Sometimes you just have to get out and get back to nature. (Don’t get me wrong,...
by Nina Hagen | Sep 16, 2016 | Biking, Page, Recreation & Outdoors
MIDTOWN GREENWAYWide, well-paved paths make for an easy commute on this makeshift bike freeway. Image by Erica Loeks/Greenspring Media 5.5 paved miles Sometimes referred to as a “freeway for bikes,” the Midtown Greenway is the perfect year-round urban bike experience,...
by Nina Hagen | Sep 16, 2016 | Fishing, Page, Recreation & Outdoors
FOREST LAKETake a boat out on the lake for a variety of local catches. Image by Todd Buchanan/Greenspring Media Located in the east metro, this is a popular fishing lake with plenty of Largemouth Bass, Walleye and Muskie. While there is no public shore fishing on the...
