Neighborhoods

Tillie’s Farmhouse, Splendidly Homespun!

The snow and ice were mostly gone and we were walking the streets of Merriam Park, exploring this neighborhood near the river and the University of Thomas in St Paul...
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Falcon Heights… highly rated home of the MN State Fair and UMN St. Paul campus

Falcon Heights is the home of the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus and the Minnesota State Fair. It is also a small suburb with only about 2 1/4 square...
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Bob’s Produce Ranch… think spring

Nothing says spring to me more than bright green asparagus spears, and they were standing tall at Bob’s Produce Ranch yesterday when I stopped to get a dose of spring....
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Did you know a first ring suburban school district can serve 7-8 or more cities?

Don’t assume that all homes in a Twin Cities suburb will be in a school district with the same name. It is not uncommon for a school district to serve...
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Minneapolis Diamond Lake neighborhood… a hidden jewel within the city of lakes

When people think of South Minneapolis they most often think of the area around the city lakes and Minnehaha Creek. But if you are looking for picturesque and kid friendly,...
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Ginger Hop Restaurant… where East meets NE

Sharlene and I were looking for a parking spot to eat at a restaurant on Main Street in Minneapolis, but found nothing. It was about 6 o’clock on a Friday...
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Twin Cities Jazz Festival Turns 20 Years Old in 2018

For 20 years the Twin Cities Jazz Festival has been the largest FREE music event in Minnesota. Founder and executive director, Steve Heckler is the only staff person to run...
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Studio2Cafe… perfect destination to make ‘your’ cafe!

One of the top priorities of a recent client was finding a home where they could walk to cafes, bakeries, parks, trails. We stopped at Studio2Cafe just a few blocks...
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