St. Paul

North Oaks… unique community that was James J Hill’s farm and country estate

Perhaps one of the most unique suburban communities in the Twin Cities is North Oaks, about 15 minutes north of St. Paul. Both a farm and country estate on land...
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Well of Course We are #1!! Best Place to Live That Is.

The Twin Cities was just rated the #1 place to live in the country. Many of us living here understand this but to those living elsewhere,  they may not have...
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Why we love our Highland Park location!

We recently listed a home on Highland Parkway in St. Paul, and the seller was so effusive about the location I had to share her words below. Our house at...
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University Grove… unique University enclave of mid-century modern homes

If you are a University academic relocation and/or looking for a classic mid-century modern home, don’t miss the awesome and unique University Grove neighborhood. Only 8 blocks long and one...
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Warm up at Como Park Conservatory’s free ‘Music Under Glass’ series and the Winter Carnival Orchid Show

You only have to stick your nose out your front door to realize that winter has really arrived! The Marjorie McNeely Conservatory in St. Paul's Como Park is a great...
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Can Snow (or Frozen Lakes, at Least) Make us Happier?

According to marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols in his book Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier,...
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The Twin Cities of Minnesota… where there is always tonic in the air and wine in the winds…

We just finished a fascinating course to become 'Old Home Certified', which of course included some history of the Twin Cities. While the current growth of the LRT lines makes...
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Art is alive and well in the Twin Cities… in venues large and small, urban and suburban, any time of year

Art is alive and well in the Twin Cities… I just did a Google search for arts events today and got a list of 84 events for just one day!...
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