This Minnesota Arcade Bar Has 50+ Retro Games That Still Cost Just 25 Cents
There is a spot in Minneapolis where a single quarter still buys you a full game, and the lineup of machines stretches across two…
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This Minnesota Thrift Store Feels Like One Giant Indoor Garage Sale
Most thrift stores feel like a quick walk through someone else's leftovers. But there is one spot in the Twin Cities suburbs where the experience feels completely different, more like wandering through a sprawling indoor garage sale…
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People Drive the North Shore for the Food at This Hidden Minnesota Restaurant
There is a spot along the Gunflint Trail where people willingly add nearly 60 miles round-trip to their North Shore journey, and they do it without hesitation. The draw is not a famous chef or a trendy menu. It is honest…
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This Minnesota Town Is Home to the World’s Largest Raspberry
There is a half-ton piece of fruit hanging in the middle of a Minnesota town, and it is not going anywhere. A massive steel raspberry, ten feet wide and twelve feet tall, dangles from a 22-foot sculptural vine just off a quiet…
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This Minnesota General Store Is Famous for Ice Cream and Old-Fashioned Small-Town Charm
There is a small-town general store in Minnesota where the hardwood floors creak under your feet, the deli smells like something your grandmother used to make, and the ice cream is reason enough to plan a road trip. It sits in one…
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This Minnesota Zoo Lets You See Black Bears and Wolves Up Close for Free
Most people drive past Byron, Minnesota without a second thought. But tucked just off County Road 105, there is a county-run zoo where you can stand just feet away from a black bear, watch gray wolves pace through the trees, and spot…
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People Drive Across Central Minnesota for the Prime Rib at This Classic Steakhouse
There is a steakhouse in central Minnesota where people have been making special trips for decades, and the prime rib is the main reason why. The building sits right along a river, tucked inside a log cabin that feels like it belongs…
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People Never Drive to the North Shore Without Stopping at This Minnesota Bakery
There is a spot along Interstate 35 in Minnesota where cars seem to pull off almost automatically. Drivers who have made the Twin Cities to Duluth run dozens of times will tell you the same thing: you do not just pass through…
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This Minnesota Rock Garden Has a Hand-Built Stone Castle Straight Out of a Fairy Tale
Somewhere in a quiet residential corner of southern Minnesota, there is a stone castle sitting in someone's yard. Not a replica. Not a theme park attraction. A real, hand-built castle made from thousands of carefully placed rocks…