Sunday’s Site

Historic Hiking… the old Cedar Avenue bridge at Long Meadow Lake

Historic hiking is enjoying a fine walk and recognizing the history of the place at the same time. A great experience! I was driving across the newish Cedar Avenue Bridge...
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Longfellow Gardens… part zoo, part amusement park by Minnehaha Falls

Have you ever wondered about the yellow house on the hill across Minnehaha and Hiawatha Avenues from Minnehaha Falls?  It is Longfellow House, the former home of the man who...
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Nordic Fest… music and dancing to Scandinavian tunes

It’s hard to find a weekend when there isn’t a festival or fair of some kind going on in Minnesota. We attended the Nordic Fest in Victoria last weekend, and...
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How about a tour of the Guthrie Theater?

Looking for something to do on a staycation weekend or introducing friends and family to the Twin Cities? The Guthrie Theater is one of the best places to get a...
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Yes, you can find homemade ice cream in the Western Suburbs

Honey & Mackie’s sign reads ice cream and fries. OK, I forgot about the fries! But the Frozen Hot Chocolate ice cream was terrific! We’d heard good reports about this...
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Loring Park Festival… precursor to the Uptown Art Fair and Powderhorn Art Fair

Well, as always the Loring Park Arts Festival didn’t disappoint. There was lots of great art, as usual. Even the temperature and humidity were perfect. But the people, wow. Here’s...
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Mischief… Grand Avenue toys and amusements for all ages

It’s hard to find a better place to meander than along Grand Avenue between Lexington and Dale, where old houses that have become storefronts and eateries mingle with more standard...
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Lake Nokomis… a quieter lake on the Grand Rounds

Minneapolis is the ‘city of lakes’ and summer finds Minneapolitans out enjoying our lakes and streams. Lake Nokomis is not as well known as Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska...
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