Take the hassle out of planning a get-away by letting our local experts do the research for you in activity- and time-specific itineraries. Choose from a few hours, full-day or weekend excursions, or simply decide if art, theater, shopping or outdoor activities are what you seek. Don’t see one that speaks to you? Shoot us an email with your trip details, and we’ll help customize one that screams at you!
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TWIN CITIES TALES
Join our local expert residents on their journeys in and around the Twin Cities and beyond as they uncover what makes the incredible state of Minnesota so amazingly great. From the best picnic spots to romantic day trips and more, follow in their footsteps or strike a path on your own. The Twin Cities won’t disappoint.
Family Friendly Holiday Events
Make the most of the magical holiday season and enjoy these family friendly events.
Holiday Bakery Treats
Get your baked goodies stress-free this season with this roundup of holiday bakeries.
Review: “Blithe Spirit” at the Guthrie
“Blithe Spirit” celebrates the farce, delivers humor and indulges in the perfect amount of pettiness at the Guthrie Theater (Nov. 25-Jan. 14).
Christmas Day Dinner
Eat Christmas Day dinner at restaurants around Minneapolis, St. Paul and Bloomington, and enjoy our choice cuts, buffets and sweet desserts.
Cheery and Bright: Holiday Light Displays
Make your holidays merry and bright: Tour these eight de-light-ful holiday light displays around the Twin Cities this holiday season.
Fat Biking Through Minneapolis and St. Paul
Fat biking is a way of life in Minneapolis and St. Paul in the winter. Check out our list of the best trails in the Twin Cities.
Shop Local with our Holiday Shopping Guide
Shop local for your holiday gift list with our top Minnesota-made picks in apparel, home goods, art and more.
Eight Holiday Quick Trips
Minneapolis and St. Paul aren’t the only Minnesota cities in the holiday spirit. Explore festivities only a quick trip away in surrounding cities.
Top 5 Quintessential Twin Cities Holiday Events
Don’t miss out on the biggest and brightest annual holiday events in Minneapolis and St. Paul, beloved by visitors and locals alike.
Review: “A Christmas Carol” at the Guthrie
“A Christmas Carol” at the Guthrie plays for its 43rd year, but new direction and stellar acting makes for a delightful production once again.