Best Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Celebrations
You’re a parent. The New Year’s Eve parties to the wee hours of the morning are but a distant (and perhaps foggy) memory. But who cares? Partying with the kids is far more fun. Unfortunately, they’d...
View ArticleBest Museums In Minnesota
Long gone are the days of thinking of museums only as stuffy places made for art snobs and class field trips. In Minnesota, we have an abundance of museums and they are all so different. That’s why we...
View ArticleWander Minnesota: President’s Day Weekend
By Amy Rea, Flyover Land After our patch of spring weather, winter returns. But at least it brings a long weekend for many with President’s Day. Basically that means there’s a whole weekend’s worth of...
View ArticleMinnesota Memorial Weekend Family Fun Guide
Looking for something to do this Memorial Day weekend? A drag race at Brainerd International Raceway, special guided tour at the Mill City Museum, and spending time in Grand Marais are just a few of...
View ArticleBest Twin Cities Indoor Family Spots
The spring, summer and fall months in Minnesota are made for living life out in the great outdoors (some die-hard snowbirds would argue winter is too). But with Midwest weather you never know what to...
View ArticleBest Family-Friendly New Year’s Parties In Minnesota
Ringing in the new year with family calls for big smiles and wonderful memories. But what if your brood can’t quite keep their eyes open until midnight or aren’t exactly old enough for the grown-up...
View ArticleBest Places To Entertain Grandparents On A Budget In MN
At times it may be difficult to find suitable and affordable events that entertain grandparents. Many stores and restaurants offer grandparent and senior citizen discounts, but before planning the...
View ArticleWander Minnesota: Mother’s Day Ideas
It’s only a couple of weeks until Mother’s Day. Have you made plans for the special mom in your life? If you’d like some ideas of things to do besides go out to eat, consider one of these options. You...
View ArticleBest Exhibits To Visit This Summer In Minnesota
Minnesota’s long winters lead to beautiful summers and the perfect time to enjoy the local culture. Many museums and cultural centers in Minnesota offer their best exhibitions over the summer to lure...
View ArticleWander Minnesota: Not-So-Scary Halloween Events
Halloween is almost here. Have you checked out the metro’s haunted houses? There are tons of scary things to do for older Halloween fans. But where you can take the little, more easily scared ones? The...
View ArticleBest Tourist Attractions In Minnesota Worth The Hype
Although visiting the Mall of America seems to be a tourist favorite, it often disappoints. Minnesota is one of the most beautiful states in the country, boasting lakes carved out of ancient glaciers,...
View ArticleFive Kid-Friendly Alternatives To The Super Bowl In Minnesota
Sadly, the Vikings did not make the Super Bowl this year. While many Minnesotans are enjoying the game regardless of our home team’s absence, many of us would rather do something else. Instead of...
View ArticleBest Museum Exhibits This Spring In Minnesota
As the snow melts and Minnesotans find themselves craving an outing, museums often enter into the conversation. Exhibits offered at local museums range from informative to interactive and have become...
View ArticleWander, Minnesota: Spring Break Staycations
Schools around the metro are taking that week-long (more or less) holiday known as spring break, now through mid April. Whether going out of town isn’t in your financial picture right now, or you’d...
View ArticleMinnesota’s Best Attractions For Kids
As Whitney Houston so famously sang, “…Children are our future.” While that is true, keeping them happily occupied today can often prove more challenging. Thankfully, Minnesota provides plenty of...
View ArticleGuide To The Minnesota Children’s Museum
Kids learn through creative play with loads of stimulating environments and activities to discover at the Minnesota Children’s Museum. This St. Paul-based museum is a must-do for families with young...
View ArticleBest Science Exhibits In Minnesota
Society is filled with curiosity about science and the way things work. In Minnesota, there are entire museums dedicated to examples of science and technology throughout history. Whether it is an...
View ArticleBest Art Exhibits For Kids In Minnesota
Children enjoy being creative and using art to express themselves. As art in all forms is incorporated into classrooms and schools, children are increasingly exposed to the importance of art in our...
View ArticleWorking For The Weekend: Entertainment Best Bets
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – What do you have penciled in on your calendar this weekend? Nothing? You’re in luck, because the WCCO Morning Show crew has more than enough suggestions to keep art lovers, dog...
View ArticleWander Minnesota: Halloween Minus The Scares
Halloween is almost here. There are tons of scary things to do for older Halloween fans. But where you can take the little, more easily scared ones? The Minnesota Zoo offers HallZooween throughout...
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