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Embrace the Hygge Trend and Get Cozy in Minneapolis Northwest
10/25/2019
As the weather changes, it’s only natural to crave more activities that leave you warm and cozy. Hygge is a Norwegian and Danish term used to describe a mood of coziness, along with feelings of wellness and contentment. From snow sports and spas to latte art and brewery yoga, our Minneapolis Northwest team went in search of all things warm and comfy to get you in the hygge spirit!
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Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice: Girlfriends’ Getaway Guide to Minneapolis Northwest in Autumn
09/29/2019
Don’t let the year end without taking some personal time to enjoy the beauty of fall with a girlfriends’ getaway to Minneapolis Northwest! We’ve gathered some of our favorite ways to experience this wonderful season, to help you plan the perfect fall trip with your gal pals! From apple picking and rock climbing to wineries and spas, here are our top recommendations for a fun weekend getaway with the girls.
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Top Team-Building Activities in Minneapolis Northwest
08/22/2019
Team building is a valuable aspect to any organization or business, helping to ensure that everyone works together in harmony! With the right activities, team building can be both fun and a great way to build relationships amongst your team. In Minneapolis Northwest, we have a variety of ideas to help your team up its game!
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Get Your Harvest On: Discover Festivals, Orchards, and Wineries in Minneapolis Northwest
08/07/2019
Autumn is the most beautiful season in Minnesota, and Minneapolis Northwest puts the spotlight on all the fall scenery and fun to be had. Though the weather cools down, we heat up with festivals and great venues to enjoy the harvest season, such as orchards and wineries. Whatever you and your family and friends are in the mood for, we’ve got hot ideas to put you in the fall spirit.
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Top Things to Do in Minneapolis Northwest Before Summer’s Over
07/22/2019
The days are already growing shorter, but there’s still time to soak up all the summer fun in Minneapolis Northwest! Don’t miss your last chance for prime-time patio dining, kayaking and fishing on the river, outdoor farmers markets, movies at dusk and foods on a stick. Also get a taste for what to look forward to when the fall season officially lands.
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10 Things to Do with Kids in Minneapolis Northwest This Summer
06/30/2019
School’s out! Parents across the nation know summer is the best time to spend with their kids. Luckily, Minneapolis Northwest has plenty of summertime activities to keep families busy. From kid-friendly outdoor events to nationally recognized attractions, here are the top things to see and do with children in Minneapolis Northwest this summer.
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Summer Solstice Fun: The Best Ways to Spend Long Summer Days in Minneapolis Northwest
05/24/2019
Summer is a wonderful time of year, with long beautiful days and relaxing nights! There are plenty of ways to enjoy these endless summer days, including the longest day of the year — the Summer Solstice (June 21) — in Minneapolis Northwest. Whether you enjoy outdoor concerts, theatrical performances or a walk through the park, there’s something for you to check out during the summer months.
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Something to Wag Your Tail About: Top Dog-Friendly Adventures in Minneapolis Northwest
05/02/2019
Everyone deserves a vacation, including your pooch, and Minneapolis Northwest is the perfect destination for your canine companion to wag its tail and enjoy all the dog-friendly adventures the area has to offer. You and your pup can enjoy award-winning food, shopping and entertainment, as well as the parks and recreation areas that make this region so popular with nature lovers. Minneapolis is 15th on Rover.com’s list of the most dog-friendly cities, out of more than 14,000 cities across the country. Here are some of the most popular dog-friendly places and activities in the area.
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Hit the Trails! Our Guide to Biking & Hiking Adventures in Minneapolis Northwest
03/12/2019
Home to hundreds of miles of trails and greenways, Minneapolis Northwest is the perfect place for hikers and bikers who want to enjoy the beauty of nature. The region has been named one of the country's most bike-friendly destinations thanks to its expansive network of trails and protected lanes, and the city’s parks offer pedestrians and hikers plenty of places to wander in nature. Here are five favorite destinations for hikers, bikers and those who simply want to soak in the scenery.
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50 Free Things To Do in Minneapolis Northwest and Beyond
02/27/2019
Enjoy endless opportunities for fun in and near Minneapolis Northwest. We understand that sometimes you don't want to spend a lot of money while on vacation so we're here to help. We've put a list together of 50 FREE things to do in Minneapolis Northwest and the Twin Cities. From zoos, to nature, to museums, we have something for you.
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Fun for All! Enjoy 12 Can’t-Miss Winter Events in the Twin Cities
12/11/2018
Get ready for nonstop fun and laughter this winter! Throughout the season, the Twin Cities and Minneapolis Northwest host a variety of events ranging from polar plunges to beer festivals to fat biking races. Ready to get merry? Here are 12 ways to celebrate the festive winter season with family and friends.
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Best Ways to Capitalize on the Cold in Minneapolis Northwest
12/07/2018
As the temperature drops, Minneapolis Northwest heats up with festivals, shows and exhilarating winter activities. From skijoring with your dog to making ice sculptures and strolling the beautifully lit, snow-covered streets, here are ways to celebrate and rejoice in the cold weather.
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