Things to Do with Kids/Grandkids

Como… St. Paul’s awesome park with something for everyone

There's something pretty awesome about a huge park in the middle of the city with nearly every amenity you could ask for in a park… tons of green space with...
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Tomatobook 2013 season opens today in time for Earth Day… reserve your $2 homegrown tomato plants now!

Ready to be done with winter?! Nothing says summer like fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes. Our son has been starting his own tomato plants for years. Last year he started also offering some for sale at...
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Minnesota History Center… one of 3 major museums built in St. Paul in the 1990s

It's hard to miss the distinctive Minnesota History Center perched at the intersection of I-94 and I-35E… between the domes of the State Capitol and the St. Paul Cathedral. Built in...
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Where to take stir-crazy kids when it’s too cold to play outside!

We have been reminded we live in Minnesota the last few weeks with some frigid days! If you have young children or grandkids they can reach a point when they (and you!)...
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Where do you go to get a Camel Burger in Minneapolis?

I confess that until yesterday I didn’t know you could get a camel burger anywhere in Minneapolis! We went to Midtown Global Market to pick up some homemade Birdsong Soup for the week and decided to have lunch while...
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What to do outside in the winter!

This is one of those idyllic winter weekends where the sun is shining, the winds are almost non-existent and the temperatures are mild… under freezing but in the double digits…...
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Reve 324 Bistro & Bar, Stillwater… amazing food and ambiance the whole family will enjoy!

We had an awesome dinner with a group of friends at Reve 324 Bistro & Bar last weekend. Located in the historic Grand Garage on the corner of Main Street...
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Where to get authentic Danish kringle in Minneapolis

When legendary Blackey's Danish and Polish bakery in nordeast Minneapolis closed, the go-to local bakery for authentic Danish pastry officially left Minneapolis… but its amazing Danish pastries didn't vanish from the Twin Cities. Their recipes...
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