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15 Best Hiking Trails in Minnesota!

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Jeffers Petroglyphs, Comfrey, MN

The trails at the Jeffers Petroglyphs historic site are not so much about the hike as the history. What makes this short loop one of the best in Minnesota is that it showcases the natural prairie…
The trails at the Jeffers Petroglyphs historic site are not so much about the hike as the history.…

The 8 Best Festivals in Minnesota!

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Oktoberfest, New Ulm, MN

Settled by Germans, named after a German city, and home to Minnesota’s biggest brewery, New Ulm boasts the best Oktoberfest celebration in the state. Two weekends of events engulf this town,…
Settled by Germans, named after a German city, and home to Minnesota’s biggest brewery, New…

6 Best Fried Chicken Joints in Minnesota for 2024!

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Carl’s Corner, Essig, MN

Viewers of WCCO, the CBS affiliate in the Twin Cities, gave Carl’s Corner the nod for the best fried chicken in the state. And they’re probably not exaggerating. In a town with a…
Viewers of WCCO, the CBS affiliate in the Twin Cities, gave Carl’s Corner the nod for the…

9 Best Breweries in Minnesota!

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Schell's Brewery, New Ulm, MN

It may be strange to think that the oldest and largest brewery in Minnesota makes some of the state’s best beers, but it does. It’s flagship Grain Belt lager, the go-to cheap brew for…
It may be strange to think that the oldest and largest brewery in Minnesota makes some of the…

Minnesota Weekend Guide: Best Things to Do March 15-17, 2024!

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MCD at K Klub for Saint Patrick's Day, New Ulm, MN

Join the Kegel Klub in New Ulm for an electrifying night of music with Metal Creek Drive on Saint Patrick's Day! The talented Sonic Temple will join the band for an unforgettable evening at Concordia…
Join the Kegel Klub in New Ulm for an electrifying night of music with Metal Creek Drive on Saint…

10 Best St. Patrick's Day 2024 Parades and Events in Minnesota!

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade, New Ulm, MN

Join the Irish Cultural Society of New Ulm for a St. Patrick's Day celebration evening in Historic Downtown New Ulm. From a parade with bagpipers to Irish fare and folk music, this event promises a…
Join the Irish Cultural Society of New Ulm for a St. Patrick's Day celebration evening in Historic…

10 Best Diners in Minnesota

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Happy Chef Restaurant, Mankato, MN

It might be called the Happy Chef Restaurant but this Mankato diner is full of happy customers too. How could you not be happy with a lineup of omelets, burgers, salads, and more?

It might be called the Happy Chef Restaurant but this Mankato diner is full of happy customers too.…

Best Pet Groomers in Minnesota!

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Calling All Paws, Mankato, MN

Calling All Paws is all about pampering pets in the Mankato area. With everything from facials and breed-specific baths to dental and nail services for your pets, Calling All Paws may make you a…
Calling All Paws is all about pampering pets in the Mankato area. With everything from facials and…

Best Pizza in Minnesota: Our 10 Favorites!

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Pagliai’s Pizza, Mankato, MN

This one is a nostalgia entry-but no one is going to argue about how good Pagliai’s Pizza is. They opened the Mankato location in 1969 and it is now the city’s oldest pizzeria. Why?…
This one is a nostalgia entry-but no one is going to argue about how good Pagliai’s Pizza is.…

8 Best Farmers Markets in Minnesota!

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Mankato Farmers Market, Mankato, MN

From May through October, Mankato residents head to the east side of town (not far from Minnesota State) to feed their cravings fro fresh fruit and other produce. All goods are substantially grown or…
From May through October, Mankato residents head to the east side of town (not far from Minnesota…
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15 Best Hiking Trails in Minnesota!

Jeffers Petroglyphs, Comfrey, MN

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The trails at the Jeffers Petroglyphs historic site are not so much about the hike as the history. What makes this short loop one of the best in Minnesota is that it showcases the natural prairie… Read More
10 Best Apple Cider Doughnuts in Minnesota!

Welsh Heritage Farms, Lake Crystal, MN

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The apple cider doughnuts from Welsh Heritage Farms are famous for their crunchiness and cinnamon-sugar coating. These doughnuts are a tasty treat for sweet tooth cravings since they are made with… Read More
10 Best Public Swimming Pools in Minnesota!

St James Municipal Pool, Saint James, MN

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Come to St. James Municipal Pool to have a phenomenal time! You and your family can spend an unbelievable day staying cool and refreshed with the on-site public pool. You'll have a day to remember… Read More
10 Best Consignment Stores in Minnesota!

Threads and Decor, Worthington, MN

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Threads and Decor is the favorite consignment store of locals who prefer to buy their clothes, furniture, and home decor secondhand. You don't even have to leave your house, as Threads and Decor… Read More
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Jackson Skatepark

Jackson Skatepark
80 West Ashley Street,First Street, Jackson, MN
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Windom Skatepark

Windom Skatepark
4th Avenue and 17th Street, Windom, MN
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Watonwan County Fair

Watonwan County Fair
53 11th Street South, Saint James, MN
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Jeffers Petroglyphs

Jeffers Petroglyphs
27160 County Road 2, Comfrey, MN
Jeffers Petroglyphs is a living sacred site that has been used by various cultural groups for thousands of years. Today many of the people whose an... Read More

Worthington Skatepark

Worthington Skatepark
Oxford Street, Worthington, MN
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