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The Twin Cities are Hopping into Spring!

We know it’s been a long winter and we’re excited to see birds chirping, grass growing, flowers blooming and other signs of spring.  We’re also excited about some of the awesome events that are happening in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area this spring.  So we thought we’d help you shake off the winter blues with some fun festivities to help you get in the spring spirit. 40th Anniversary Nordic Celebration and Marketplace (April 20th): Come enjoy all of the culture of … Continue reading

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Nothing says Valentine’s Day like “I Love…Zoo?”

Ok guys listen up.  It’s never too early to start planning for Valentine’s Day – especially if you want to do something fun and memorable for your girlfriend, wife, or that cute neighbor down the hall. If you live in Minnesota, we’ve just taken all the work out of putting together that great date for you. Read on to find out more. When you visit the Minnesota Zoo on Valentine’s Day, you can take place in the “Love Tour,” a … Continue reading

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Give my regards to (Minneapolis) Broadway

The theater scene in Minneapolis, Minnesota is thriving better than the perfect high-kicks a chorus girl executes in a single week. With over 30 theaters, Minneapolis has more seats per capita than any city in the United States except New York.  There are so many different types of theater to choose from.  For example, you can see a full-stage production of a Broadway show or enjoy dinner and live jazz at a fabulous restaurant. With the Guthrie Theater, Walker Art … Continue reading

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BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life opens in 16 days!

Do you have plans for January 18th? Well, you do now. Opening on Friday, January 18, Gunther von Hagens’ BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life, a new special presentation, will use real human specimens, including 20 full-body plastinates, to allow you to follow human development across the life cycle from conception to old age. This amazing, interactive presentation is hosted at the Science Museum of Minnesota, located at 120 West Kellogg Blvd. in St. Paul, MN.  Tickets are $34 … Continue reading

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Five Free Things to do in the Twin Cities

The holiday season is over and now it’s time for your waistline to shrink and your wallet to grow back to normal size. While we can’t help you with your diet plans, we can help you save money by suggesting ten free events, activities, sights to see and things to do in Minneapolis. One:  Take a behind-the-scenes tour at Twin Cities Public Television The Twin Cities Public Television offers tours once a month from November through April on the first … Continue reading

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Holiday Guilty Pleasures

Put a little naughty in your nice this year and indulge in some guilty pleasures this holiday season in the Twin Cities. After all, who doesn’t enjoy sampling sinfully decadent desserts, watching teen rom-com movies and a taking trip to the ballet to see the nutcracker (again)? Even if guilty pleasures aren’t your thing, the Twin Cities are filled with fun things to do this winter. Some of our favorite wholesome, outdoors-y ideas include climbing a frozen waterfall with Vertical … Continue reading

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Have yourself a sarcastic little Christmas.

Minneapolis and St. Paul have caught the holiday bug and it must be contagious because it is spreading all over the Twin Cities. Everywhere you look, you’ll see Christmas lights, reindeer, elves, even Santa’s galore. But sometimes all of that Christmas-y cheer makes us queasier than an overstuffed belly filled with Christmas cookies and eggnog. That’s why we’ve decided to list the Top Three Sarcastic-Yet-Awesome Christmas Experiences happening in the Twin Cities this year. Because sometimes, we just need a break from … Continue reading

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Save money this December? Challenge accepted.

Don’t let the holiday season leave you broke as a joke. Take advantage of deals and specials that are going on in Minneapolis St. Paul.  Here’s a list of the top deals to snatch up this December. $2 off Science Museum Admission Use the discount to have a fun day at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Two exhibits we recommend checking out while you are there include Tornado Alley and Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets Modern Science. Cheap Date Night at … Continue reading

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Get Stuffed in Minneapolis

Is it just us, or don’t you think the best part about visiting a new city is exploring all of the different restaurants in the area?  Well if you enjoy food as much as we do, then you must visit Minneapolis St. Paul for a weekend trip one of these days. Minneapolis has restaurants that come highly recommended. In fact, reality TV-famous chef, Guy Fieri from Diners, Drive-Ins and Dive, even has a list of places that he recommends chowing … Continue reading

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Grab the Girls and Get Away This Weekend

Shopping, eating, drinking and hanging out with your best girlfriends. Could there be three activities that are better? Yeah, we didn’t think so either. So why don’t you combine your favorite things, call up your bffs, and plan a trip to the Twin Cities this winter? The Visit St. Paul website has a list of ways to get out of town with the girls and enjoy the best shopping of your life at places like the Mall of America and … Continue reading

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