by Lianna Matt | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog Posts, Events, Music & Performing Arts, Tales From the Road
HOLIDAY DANCE ROUNDUPSometimes you don’t need words to spread the holiday spirit Photo by Игорь Головнёв/Fotolia By Lianna Matt No holiday dance is more classic than “The Nutcracker.” As Taylor Huber, executive director of Ballet Minnesota says, “Once you hear...
by Lianna Matt | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog Posts, Tales From the Road, Theater
A DOZEN HOLIDAY THEATER SHOWSBefore Santa comes, our regional theaters make sure there’s plenty of holiday cheer Photo by alipko/Fotolia By Lianna Matt While many holiday traditions revolve around food and get-togethers, they also involve listening to stories...
by Taylor Weeks | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog Posts, Itineraries, Tales From the Road, Trip Planning
CAMBRIDGE: THE CITY OF SNOWFLAKESExplore the town along the Rum River and catch the Snowflake Parade Nov. 18 Image by Laurie Solle By Taylor Weeks About an hour north of the Twin Cities, Cambridge, the “City on the Rum River”—and the city of snowflakes—is just a...
by Taylor Weeks | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog Posts, Eat & Drink, Recreation & Outdoors, Tales From the Road
TURKEY-TIMED TROTS AND BRUNCH SPOTSBe thankful for the running community this Thanksgiving season Photo by pavel1964/Fotolia By Taylor Weeks Just because the leaves have fallen doesn’t mean that running season is over; we’re in Minnesota after all! Coming...
by Kyle Smelter | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog Posts, Snow Sports, Tales From the Road
WELLS FARGO WINTERSKATELace ’em for an evening of ice skating at the Wells Fargo WinterSkate Image by Visit Saint Paul By Kyle Smelter We’ve all seen the movie “Elf” (and if you haven’t you should) and the scene where Will Ferrell’s naïve character,...
by Claire Noack | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog Posts, Events, Tales From the Road
TWIN CITIES HOLIDAY MARKETSGear up for the holidays and shop for local gifts and stocking stuffers at holiday markets sprouting up around the Twin Cities Photo by famveldman/Fotolia By Claire Noack One of the greatest traditions in the Twin Cities around this time of...