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The 10 Best Markets in Minnesota!

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Brink’s Market, Chisago City, MN

Shoppers in the Chisago Lakes Area will find incredible service and a great selection at Brink’s Market in Chisago City. This independent, family-owned market dates back to 1919. Since then,…
Shoppers in the Chisago Lakes Area will find incredible service and a great selection at…

The 15 Best Camping Spots in Minnesota!

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Wild River State Park, Taylor’s Falls, MN

Another gem within an hour of the Twin Cities, Wild River State Park showcases the rugged beauty of the St. Croix River before it gets anywhere near civilization. Overlooking the river from oak…
Another gem within an hour of the Twin Cities, Wild River State Park showcases the rugged beauty of…

The 9 Best Wineries in Minnesota!

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WineHaven Winery, Chisago City, MN

The Peterson family started out making and selling honey and then tried their hands at honey wines. Since making its first wines in the early 1990s, WineHaven has expanded its roster to include fruit…
The Peterson family started out making and selling honey and then tried their hands at honey wines.…

12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Minnesota!

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Franconia Sculpture Park, Franconia, MN

Located between Taylor's Falls and Forest Lake, at the intersection of Highway 8 and Highway 95, the Franconia Sculpture garden is a whimsical, large-scale sculpture collection, melded into its…
Located between Taylor's Falls and Forest Lake, at the intersection of Highway 8 and Highway 95,…

The 8 Best Pet Stores in Minnesota!

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Forest Lake Pets, Forest Lake, MN

If you’re a fish person, Forest Lake Pets is the place for you. A huge selection of salt and freshwater fish, along with aquariums and supplies, makes this shop one of the state’s premier…
If you’re a fish person, Forest Lake Pets is the place for you. A huge selection of salt and…

The 10 Best Apple Picking Spots in Minnesota!

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Pleasant Valley Orchard, Shafer, MN

A gorgeous orchard near the St. Croix River, Pleasant Valley offers more than a dozen varieties for the picking, including the Minnesota born-and-grown Honeycrisp. In addition to apple picking, you…
A gorgeous orchard near the St. Croix River, Pleasant Valley offers more than a dozen varieties for…

The 7 Best Sightseeing Tours in Minnesota!

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Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours, Taylors Falls, MN

The Dalles of the St. Croix River are the basalt walls of the St. Croix River gorge, carved into vertical cliffs and formations by thousands of years of water erosion. Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours…
The Dalles of the St. Croix River are the basalt walls of the St. Croix River gorge, carved into…

The 7 Best Corn Mazes in Minnesota!

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Waldoch Farm Garden Center, Lino Lakes, MN

Waldoch Farm Garden Center is a great place for folks in the Northeast Metro to get their maze fix. In addition to the maze itself, visitors can also race each other around a pedal cart track, play…
Waldoch Farm Garden Center is a great place for folks in the Northeast Metro to get their maze fix.…

The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Minnesota!

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Abrahamson Nurseries, Stillwater, MN

With three locations in the St. Croix River Valley, Abrahamson Nursery boasts a big variety for all of your backyard gardening needs. Abrahamson’s has been in business for nearly a century,…
With three locations in the St. Croix River Valley, Abrahamson Nursery boasts a big variety for all…

The 8 Best Bars in Minnesota!

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Smalley’s Caribbean Barbeque and Pirate Bar, Stillwater, MN

This pirate-themed bar in the river town of Stillwater specializes, not surprisingly, in rum. Smalley’s has hundreds of rums to choose from, or will mix you up a mojito, an old Cuban, or a dark…
This pirate-themed bar in the river town of Stillwater specializes, not surprisingly, in rum.…
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The 10 Best Markets in Minnesota!

Brink’s Market, Chisago City, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Markets in Minnesota!
Shoppers in the Chisago Lakes Area will find incredible service and a great selection at Brink’s Market in Chisago City. This independent, family-owned market dates back to 1919. Since then,… Read More
The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Minnesota!

Abrahamson Nurseries, Stillwater, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Minnesota!
With three locations in the St. Croix River Valley, Abrahamson Nursery boasts a big variety for all of your backyard gardening needs. Abrahamson’s has been in business for nearly a century,… Read More
The 8 Best Bars in Minnesota!

Smalley’s Caribbean Barbeque and Pirate Bar, Stillwater, MN

Featured in The 8 Best Bars in Minnesota!
This pirate-themed bar in the river town of Stillwater specializes, not surprisingly, in rum. Smalley’s has hundreds of rums to choose from, or will mix you up a mojito, an old Cuban, or a dark… Read More
The 9 Best Wineries in Minnesota!

WineHaven Winery, Chisago City, MN

Featured in The 9 Best Wineries in Minnesota!
The Peterson family started out making and selling honey and then tried their hands at honey wines. Since making its first wines in the early 1990s, WineHaven has expanded its roster to include fruit… Read More
The 8 Best Bookstores in Minnesota!

Valley Bookseller, Stillwater, MN

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This bright and friendly bookstoreis attached to a coffee shop, and shares a block with a brewery, a winery, a yoga studio, and a co-op market. It also boasts comfy chairs and St. Croix River… Read More
The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Minnesota!

Maplewood Pediatric Dentistry, Maplewood, MN

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Despite a location that’s suspiciously close to a big-box toy store, the team at Maplewood Pediatric Dentistry don’t play around when it comes to kids’ oral care. Their… Read More
The 10 Best Breweries in Minnesota!

Lift Bridge Brewing Co., Stillwater, MN

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Lift Bridge has managed to wiggle its way across the palates and into the hearts of beer lovers across the state. With its stalwart IPA, Hop Dish, and the ever-smooth Farm Girl, a Belgian Saison,… Read More
The Top 14 Historical Sites in Minnesota!

St. Croix Boom Site, Stillwater, MN

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Just north of Stillwater, on the St. Croix River, the St. Croix Boom Site is a significant landmark in Minnesota’s logging history. It was the first and biggest of the state’s booms,… Read More
The 6 Best Cocktail Bars in Minnesota!

The Alchemist, White Bear Lake, MN

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The Alchemist is an endeavor undertaken by renowned mixologist Johnny Michaels, who has designed cocktail menus for many well-known restaurants and even penned a book on the subject. This… Read More
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Events around Center City, MN
Sep
24

Music in The Vineyard - Skarlett Woods

12:30 PM
Wild Mountain Winery, Taylors Falls, MN
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Sep
24

Music in The Vineyard - Slippery Steve and Scary Gary

4:00 PM
Wild Mountain Winery, Taylors Falls, MN
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Sep
24

Dead End Hayride Haunted Attraction

7:00 PM
The Dead End Hayride, Wyoming, MN
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Sep
25

Music With Tyler Herwig

3:00 PM
Rustic Roots Winery, Scandia, MN
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Sep
25

Dead End Hayride Haunted Attraction

7:00 PM
The Dead End Hayride, Wyoming, MN
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Sep
30

Music in The Vineyard - Glen Everhart

6:00 PM
Wild Mountain Winery, Taylors Falls, MN
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Sep
30

Dead End Hayride Haunted Attraction

7:00 PM
The Dead End Hayride, Wyoming, MN
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Chuckie Lundquist Park

Chuckie Lundquist Park
10940 Stinson Avenue, Chisago City, MN
The Chuckie Lundquist Park is the hub for youth activity!  The outdoor ice rink is available to rent for community events such as birthday parties... Read More

Wildwood R.V. Park and Campground

Wildwood R.V. Park and Campground
20078 Lake Boulevard, Shafer, MN
Wildwood R.V. Park and campground has a variety of campsites, fun on-site activities is located within minutes of the unique town of Taylors Falls,... Read More

Wild Mountain and Taylors Falls Recreation

Wild Mountain and Taylors Falls Recreation
37200 Wild Mountain Road, Taylors Falls, MN
About Us Wild Mountain/Taylors Falls Recreation, offering a tradition of year round outdoor family FUN! Nestled in the scenic St Croix Valley near ... Read More

Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours

Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours
220 South Street, Taylors Falls, MN
Since 1906 tourists by the thousands have enjoyed the scenic beauty of the world famous Dalles of the St. Croix River by excursion boat. Our fleet ... Read More

North Branch Skate Park

North Branch Skate Park
38175 Grand Avenue, North Branch, MN
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Forest Lake Skate Park

Forest Lake Skate Park
28 Forest Boulevard North, Forest Lake, MN
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Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center

Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center
15375 Norell Avenue North, Marine on Saint Croix, MN
History & Mission Principal of the Year 2008Photo by Elena Wolk, student in the 2008 Digital Nature Photography summer camp.Our mission is to ... Read More

Wargo Nature Center

Wargo Nature Center
7701 Main Street, Hugo, MN
Wargo Nature Center is an outdoor learning center designed to be used by the entire community.  Thanks to the completion of construction on Hi... Read More

Wildlife Science Center

Wildlife Science Center
5463 West Broadway Avenue, Columbus, MN
HistoryWSC was founded as a federally funded research facility in 1976, in order to observe and document the physiology and behavior of a captive p... Read More
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