14 Perfect Minnesota Getaways!

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Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort, Deerwood, MN

If you’re looking for a family-friendly getaway in the Brainerd Lakes area, but want to escape the Brainerd Lakes crowds, make a beeline for Ruttger’s. The difference between…

If you’re looking for a family-friendly getaway in the Brainerd Lakes area, but want to…

The 7 Best Pumpkin Patches in Minnesota!

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Gilby's Nursery & Orchard, Aitkin, MN

For pumpkin-searching folks in the Mille Lacs area, Gilby's Nursery and Orchard is a good bet. The orchard offers family fun like hayrides, walking trails and a haunted corn maze, along with more…

For pumpkin-searching folks in the Mille Lacs area, Gilby's Nursery and Orchard is a good bet. The…

The 10 Best Apple Picking Spots in Minnesota!

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Gilby’s Orchard, Aitkin, MN

Every year, during their harvest an Apple Fest, Gilby’s opens its orchards to the public and hosts concessions, pony and carriage rides, a petting zoo, as well as arts and crafts vendors. Come…

Every year, during their harvest an Apple Fest, Gilby’s opens its orchards to the public and…

The 9 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Minnesota!

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Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, MN

The single track trails at Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area are spread across 800 acres. The 25 miles of single track (and 20 miles of groomed winter fat biking) trails serve up plenty of tight…

The single track trails at Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area are spread across 800 acres. The 25…

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Minnesota!

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Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge, Deerwood, MN

Ruttger’s is prides itself on family-friendliness. Kids programs allow parents some time to enjoy the beach, golf, or each other. Yet boat rentals, fishing, and a kid-friendly executive course…

Ruttger’s is prides itself on family-friendliness. Kids programs allow parents some time to…

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

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Frank Lloyd Wright Service Station, Cloquet, MN

Originally designed as the R.W. Lindholm Service Station, the only such edifice ever envisioned by Frank Lloyd Wright is now known as Best Service. The current owners don’t pump much gas these…

Originally designed as the R.W. Lindholm Service Station, the only such edifice ever envisioned by…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Minnesota!

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Popular for its many lovely trails, scenic overlooks and Native American history - but one of the main attractions is the Swinging Bridge that hangs over the St. Louis River. The name alone gets your…

Popular for its many lovely trails, scenic overlooks and Native American history - but one of the…

10 Best Piercing Shops in Minnesota

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Primo Ink Tattoo, Grand Rapids, MN

Looking for a reliable place to get a new piercing? If you’re in the Grand Rapids, Minnesota area, Primo Ink Tattoo is the place to go. Stop in for a positive experience and a beautiful…

Looking for a reliable place to get a new piercing? If you’re in the Grand Rapids, Minnesota…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Minnesota!

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The Classic at Madden’s, Brainerd, MN

The Classic is truly a classic course at a classic Brainerd Lakes area resort: Madden’s. The course was designed by its superintendent, Scott Hoffman, with an emphasis on walkability. Beautiful…

The Classic is truly a classic course at a classic Brainerd Lakes area resort: Madden’s. The…

10 Best Hair Salons in Minnesota

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Vaenn Har Hair Studio, Brainerd, MN

In cozy Brainerd, Vaenn Har Hair Studio is the ultimate place to go for the look of a lifetime. This hometown salon has all the hair treatments and services you could want in one place.

In cozy Brainerd, Vaenn Har Hair Studio is the ultimate place to go for the look of a lifetime.…

The Classic at Madden’s, Brainerd, MN

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The Classic is truly a classic course at a classic Brainerd Lakes area resort: Madden’s. The course was designed by its superintendent, Scott Hoffman, with an emphasis on walkability. Beautiful… Read More

Vaenn Har Hair Studio, Brainerd, MN

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In cozy Brainerd, Vaenn Har Hair Studio is the ultimate place to go for the look of a lifetime. This hometown salon has all the hair treatments and services you could want in one place.

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Primo Ink Tattoo, Grand Rapids, MN

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Looking for a reliable place to get a new piercing? If you’re in the Grand Rapids, Minnesota area, Primo Ink Tattoo is the place to go. Stop in for a positive experience and a beautiful… Read More

371 Diner, Brainerd, MN

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The next time you have a craving for diner food, the 371 Diner in Brainerd is the perfect destination. Visit this beloved local diner for tasty breakfast food, burgers, and more for breakfast, lunch,… Read More

Madden’s on Gull Lake, Brainerd, MN

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Looking for a fun place to take the family? Head to Madden’s on Gull Lake. This family-friendly resort has exciting activities for everyone, from golf to waterskiing to spa therapy.

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