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Welcome to the Minneapolis Northwest blog! We give you the inside scoop on area events, date night ideas, things to do with kids, outdoor adventures, and the best restaurants and shops to check out. We'd love to hear from you, too - connect with us on social media!

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Regina Eckes

Plan Your Vacation in Minneapolis Northwest

Natural beauty, international flavors, epic shopping, creative events, hotels to fit any budget – there are so many reasons to plan a trip to Minneapolis Northwest. Family vacationers, girlfriends getaways, and solo travelers are all welcome in this…

Find State Fair Foods in Minneapolis Northwest

The Minnesota State Fair is the Midwest’s biggest foodie event with its abundance of wild and unique flavor combinations, cuisine from around the world, and foods on a stick. Skip the lines and the crowds for the awesome fair foods in Minneapolis…

Get Packing! Budget-Friendly Travel Tips

As travel begins to open up, this is the year you want to take your family on a safe and memorable vacation without breaking the bank. Take advantage of these budget-friendly travel tips as you start planning this year’s vacation (or vaxication) or…

Restaurant Spotlight: 50's Grill

Take a step back in time and enjoy delicious home-cooked diner food surrounded by nostalgic décor at 50's Grill. This is not your everyday burger joint. You'll enjoy items such as hamburger steak, Grandma's meatloaf, a classic turkey dinner, BLTs…