Life in Minneapolis-St. Paul

Northeast Minneapolis… home of the largest artist open studio tour in the country

This was the weekend for the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA) Art-A-Whirl open studio tour in the Northeast Minneapolis arts district. This great opportunity to tour private art studios and...
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Adele’s… serving fresh frozen custard in Minnetonka lake country since 1988

Adele's has been serving fresh, homemade frozen custard since 1988, and it still has the charm of a small lakeside hometown shop. Closed for the winter, its opening is a...
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Twin Cities ranked one of the best places to live

Beautiful, sunny spring days remind us of how great it is to live in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. We who live here and love it here already know it, but...
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Intriguing Marcy Holmes… Minneapolis’ oldest neighborhood

This neighborhood is one of the oldest places, but more and more the "hippest" places, too.
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Nicollet Island… one of few inhabited natural islands on the Mississippi

Minneapolis is filled with natural wonders, including its famous city lakes, Minnehaha Falls, a 3700-year-old quaking bog in a city park about the size of New York City’s Central Park,...
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Moving to Downtown Minneapolis

I had a closing on a condo in Downtown Minneapolis this week for a woman who was downsizing and relocating from Iowa. Then the next day I met with a...
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Milkjam Creamery… inventive new Uptown homemade ice cream shop

When we had a beautiful warm, sunny day a couple weeks ago that really felt like spring we were lucky to have an unclaimed spot in the middle of the...
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Where was the Graffiti Bridge made famous by Prince’s sequel to Purple Rain?

This is a reprint of a post originally published March 23, 2014 Minnesota is known as the state with the most paved rail-to-trail bikeways in the country. One of those...
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