Museums & Churches

Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House

If you drive down Lake Place by the Lake of the Isles you may not even notice that you pass by one of the most significant examples of Prairie School...
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Guthrie Theater… there’s a whole other experience waiting for you

Going to the theater? Make it more than a single cultural event, truly enjoy the full arena of the Guthrie Theater.
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American Swedish Institute… Magnus Nilsson’s Nordic Photographs

I first heard of Magnus Nilsson in an article in Food & Wine magazine the beginning of this year and I was hooked… by his recipes, but even more by...
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25 ideas for your Twin Cities summer fun-do ‘staycation’ list

There are about a million things to do on a 'staycation' in the Twin Cities. According to me, 10 things to explore on a Twin Cities 'staycation' are: (in no...
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Why do churches have steeples?

But most common is the idea of "looking up" and/or locating a place to find God. The early church wanted people to "Look up for God" and "Finding God" in...
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Mid-Century Minnesota Modernism… SUBURBIA and the first indoor shopping mall

What to do when it's too COLD to play outside?!  Museums are always an option, and the Minnesota History Center's current SUBURBIA exhibit includes the revolutionary birth of the indoor...
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About town in Minneapolis

Sunday posts have been dedicated to sites and neighborhoods throughout the metro since 2008… resulting in a wealth of information! Today's post compiles some of those posts focusing mainly on...
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Christ Church Lutheran… masterpiece of modern sacred architecture

Christ Church Lutheran in the Longfellow neighborhood of south Minneapolis was the perfect site for the lecture and reception we attended last week for Victoria Young's new book, Saint John's Abbey...
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