Sunday’s Site

Lake Harriet Kite Festival… just one example of how Minnesotans embrace winter

Minnesotans don’t stay inside just because it is cold and snowy outside. In fact, that is one of the reasons relocation clients told me they were excited to move to...
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Escape winter in Shoreview Community Center’s awesome new waterpark!

Stopped by the expanded Community Center in Shoreview and I was very impressed. The new additions enhance the building’s useability and attraction. It was a cold day, maybe 6 degrees,...
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It’s soup season! Here are 5 of my favorite destinations for homemade soup in Minneapolis and St. Paul

It is homemade soup season for me, and I decided to share some of my favorite quick-stop Minneapolis and St. Paul destinations for homemade soup this week. Birdsong Soups When...
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Landmark Center and Minnesota Boychoir 2019

  Sunday afternoon I’m heading to the Landmark Center in St Paul on a warm January day. Going to see our grandson sing with the Minnesota Boychoir. So . ....
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The latest, and one of the largest pieces of public art arrives in Minneapolis… do you know how many there are?

Did you know there are now approximately 300 pieces of public art (and counting) to visit in Minneapolis? Nimbus, a sculpture by artist and architect Tristan Al-Hahhad and the last...
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Masterpiece of Prairie School architecture open for holiday tours

Chances are that if you didn’t know this Prairie School masterpiece was there you would drive right by it without even noticing it. Located on a small lot on a...
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Egypt’s Sunken Cities… now at MIA

After months of building expectations, the Minneapolis Institute of Art’s Egypt’s Sunken Cities exhibit has arrived. Our daughter and I went this week and it was fascinating to learn about this...
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Siah Armajani at Walker Art Center… why you likely already know some of his work

Siah Armajani’s iconic Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge connecting the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and Loring Park is one of my favorite Twin Cities sites. I love  bridge design itself, along with John...
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