For a memorable Minnesota getaway with your favorite group of ladies, explore the pretty lakes, small towns, prairies and woodlands of central Minnesota’s Glacial Ridge Scenic Byway. Wineries, waterside restaurants, and plenty of resorts and inns make it easy to disconnect from the distractions of daily life, and reconnect with each other.
A big state — some 400 miles from top to bottom — Minnesota's forests offer some of the best ruffed grouse hunting in the nation. Similarly, its prairies provide plenty of fine pheasant hunting. Minnesota’s other upland game birds include Hungarian partridge, woodcock, sharp-tailed grouse, spruce grouse, mourning dove and prairie chicken.
Cantilever Distillery + Hotel is a locally owned and operated property just steps away from scenic Rainy Lake. Over looking the shoreline of Canada we offer a truly International Destination Vacation. Relax on our rooftop patio, enjoy a sauna at the end of your day. Unwind and relax with our weekly yoga classes, take a stroll to city beach or venture to Voyageurs National Park just minutes away by boat or car.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Mall of America with local Irish dance group Corda Mor. The dancers travel throughout the Midwest to entertain crowds and participate in competitions. Performances will be held at noon, 2 P.M., 3 P.M. and 6 P.M. on Saturday and Sunday.
Historic preservation meets refined overnight accommodations in two beautifully restored buildings located in the heart of downtown Crosby. Sixteen exceptional and very well-equipped private hotel rooms, each with their own own beautiful private bathroom. Air-conditioned in the summer, heated in the winter, and with gorgeous brick walls and metalwork to showcase Crosby’s original iron-strong heart and soul. All rooms have free WiFi, satellite TV, super-comfortable bedding, plush towels, hairdryer, coffee machine, microwave and mini-fridge.
Create a resilient yard to sustain the Red River by building a rain barrel. Workshops include a short presentation on water quality and stormwater runoff. Be ready to take home an empty 55-gallon barrel. Participants need a drill to install the rain barrel at home. Fee includes all other supplies. The barrel will be white or blue.
Fee: $44 or $39 for Moorhead residents. Includes supplies. If you have a drill, please bring it to the workshop. Otherwise, we will have a few the class can share.
Canadian Pacific's Holiday Train has announced its 2025 schedule, including 21 stops in Minnesota.
One Heartland is set on 99 beautiful acres of forested land in Willow River, Minnesota, located 90 minutes from the Twin Cities. The campus includes the retreat center with arts spaces, a dance party room, dining hall and three fireplaces. Outdoor activities include hiking, snow shoeing, campfires, an athletic field, a climbing wall, low and high ropes courses, basketball courts, archery, a swimming pool and more. There are several lake-view 3-season cabins, as well as rooms inside the facility with views of the lake beyond the pines.
From police station to Civil War training grounds to site of a siege during the US-Dakota War, Fort Ridgely witnessed the tumultuous history of 1800s Minnesota.
Explore the ruins of this once thriving 1853 military outpost and learn more about its role in the US-Dakota War. Visit exhibits inside the restored commissary, and explore the parade grounds.
