Things to Do with Kids/Grandkids

Where You Can Watch Fireworks Tonight!

Many towns and communities have canceled fireworks this year due to Covid-19 however some towns and communities have decided to proceed while stressing social distancing. Some towns have closed roads...
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MN Nice Cream… instagrammable ice cream to make you smile

If you have been following my blog at all you know I love homemade ice cream and am always looking for new shops to try. We visited MN Nice Cream...
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Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

When we visited Winter Lights at the UMN Arboretum last weekend we were impressed with the lights on the grounds as we parked… and entered the brightly illuminated and decorated...
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Christmas In the City – Minneapolis Holidazzle

In Minnesota we don’t stay indoors when it’s cold and Christmas time is one of the most beautiful times of the year in Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Holidazzle is a wonderful...
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Art Attack… 350 local artists at Northup King Building Nov 1-3, 2019

It’s Art Attack next weekend, November 1-3, 2019. Yes, you should go… get a head start on your holiday shopping, or treat yourself to unique, wonderful, local art of all...
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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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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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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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