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Whether we’re hosting an on-air personality in an afternoon of snowtubing and ice skating, highlighting signature food and drink items from our upcoming meeting planner events and helping to spread the news about the can’t miss Chalkfest event of the year, our MNW team is dedicated to sharing the latest news from Minneapolis Northwest. Check out the highlights below!
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KARE 11: Winter Recreation Activities in the Minneapolis Northwest Area
12/03/2018
Winter in Minnesota means getting out and embracing all the different experiences the cooler, snowier season has to offer. From recreational activities to outdoor festivals, Minnesotans…
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WCCO: Fun Winter Activities in Minneapolis Northwest
11/29/2018
Minneapolis Northwest, the area consisting of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park and Maple Grove, is home to a variety of ways to get out and embrace all the different experiences winter has to…
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Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: Minnesota Top 20 Attractions Based on Attendance
11/14/2018
Mall of America gets the biggest crowds of any place in Minnesota, but the state's parks, stadiums and cultural centers also get plenty of traffic. That’s according to Explore Minnesota, the…
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Twin Cities Business: Minnesota’s Top 40 Tourist Destinations by Attendance
11/14/2018
For Minnesotans and out-of-towners, the loves of shopping, sports and the outdoors drive more people to explore the state of Minnesota than almost anything else. That’s according to state…
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Explore Minnesota Tourism: Elm Creek Park Reserve Makes Top 40 Minnesota Attractions
11/14/2018
Explore Minnesota, the state's tourism promotion office, announced 2017 attendance figures today for major attractions and events statewide. From the nation's largest mall to stadiums,…
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KARE 11: Brick & Bourbon’s New Maple Grove has Exclusive Menu Offerings
10/28/2018
Brick & Bourbon craft restaurant and bar opened a second location in Maple Grove this past summer, with its first location opening in Stillwater early 2018. There has been a recent…
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Star Tribune: Smoked Cocktails Are Lighting Up Twin Cities Bars
10/24/2018
It’s early afternoon, and smoke is billowing inside Brick & Bourbon in Maple Grove. A delicate glass dome on a stand is filling with smoke from the embers of smoldering oak, pumped in…
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Star Tribune: With State’s First Topgolf in Town, Brooklyn Center Works to Reshape Image
10/21/2018
As golfers whacked balls onto a new green, Brooklyn Center Mayor Tim Willson sat nearby, thought of Dubai and allowed himself a grin. Topgolf, the high-tech, all-season driving range and…
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WCCO: Restaurant Boom in Minneapolis Northwest Includes Brick & Bourbon
10/15/2018
Brick & Bourbon craft restaurant and bar opened a second location in Maple Grove this past summer. (Their first location in Stillwater opened in early 2018). Brick & Bourbon is just the…
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Star Tribune: Grab This List of Autumn Ideas and Activities in the Outdoors, and Go
10/01/2018
Fall color, crisp air and the blissful ditching of summer bug spray make late September and October one of Minnesota’s most coveted seasons. Regional and state parks, from prairie to forest,…
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The Vivant: The Vivant’s 25 Best Cities in America for Oktoberfest
09/27/2018
Munich certainly holds the world’s biggest Oktoberfest with six million people attending, but cities throughout America are rolling out the barrel this year for some of the best celebrations…
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Milwaukee Magazine: 5 Reasons to Spend a Weekend in Minneapolis
09/26/2018
Minnesota may be the “Land of a 10,000 Lakes,” but its largest city is also a great cultural destination. 1. The Beer There are more than 100 breweries in Minnesota, and many of them are…
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