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Deep In The Northwoods, The Sawbill Trail Leads To A Minnesota Outfitter Unchanged Since 1957
A hot shower, a fresh towel, and a half gallon of cold milk can…
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Perched On A Cliff Above Lake Superior, Split Rock Lighthouse Glows Again Every November 10
Once a year, a retired lighthouse beam flickers back to life over Lake…
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9 Easy Minnesota Trails Where Late-Fall Woods Still Look Like a Movie Set Before the Snow
The tallest waterfall in Minnesota drops about 120 feet, and the path to see…
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This Minnesota Historic Village Lets You Step Inside a General Store, Schoolhouse, and Old-Time Barbershop
A whole 1900s town sits on dirt roads in the shady corner…
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This Minnesota Vintage Mall Packs Over 65 Dealers Under One Roof, and It Beats a Dozen Thrift Trips
Three floors. Dozens of dealers. One building so packed that even its owners…
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Since 1928, The Same Family Has Rolled Old-Fashioned Candy Canes By Hand In Minnesota
Somewhere in Minnesota, a family has been twisting peppermint candy canes…
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A Humble Little Minnesota Bread Shop Kept Baking Until It Became a Beloved Italian Bakery
The swirled nut bread in this shop's case reportedly follows a recipe…
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Over 100 Years Later, Minnesota’s Oldest Family Hardware Store in Stillwater Still Sells Nails by the Pound
Somewhere in Minnesota, a hardware store will sell you exactly two cabinet…
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Norsland Lefse in Rushford, Minnesota, Keeps the Norwegian Lefse Tradition Alive for the Holidays
Somewhere in Minnesota, a breakfast wrap called the Uffda comes rolled…
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Out In Tiny Nisswa, A Toy Store Packs Every Shelf With Old-Fashioned Treasures Kids Still Love
Somewhere in a small Minnesota shop sits a machine that turns a plain copper penny into a stretched, stamped keepsake…
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Is Minnesota Home To The Prettiest Free Waterfall Hike? Gooseberry Falls Makes A Strong Case
A whole staircase of waterfalls sits a short, paved stroll from a parking lot…
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Minnesota Wins Again With A Free Museum In Hibbing Honoring The Birthplace Of The Greyhound Bus
A nationwide bus empire got its start hauling iron miners a few miles down…
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Mickey’s Diner By Willy In St. Paul Serves Round-The-Clock American Classics In A Railroad Dining Car Replica
The griddle here never gets a night off. Pancakes, hash browns, and Denver…
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Brick Ovens Built In The 1800s Still Bake Bread At This Historic Stillwater Shop In Minnesota
Free bread samples. That alone should make anyone pull over, and this little…
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This Small Minnesota Airport in Duluth Has Free-Flowing Security Lines and Parking Just Steps From the Terminal
An airport with its own little dog park sounds made up. It isn't. One…
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Admission Costs Nothing At Como Park’s Neighbor, The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum’s Free Winter Days
There's a three-mile road where slow drivers are the smart ones. People pull…
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Hand-Pulled Taffy Has Been Stretched For Decades At Minnesota’s Biggest Candy Store Near Jenkins
More than 3,000 kinds of candy sit under one roof in Minnesota…
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When Snow Falls, This Brainerd Diner Serves Hot Beef Sandwiches Like It’s Still 1950
A drink called the Moon Shot waits in a small Minnesota downtown, and it's…
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Monster Trucks, Racing Buses, And First-Run Movies Share One Field At This Minnesota Speedway And Drive-In
School buses race in a figure eight here. On another night, the same grounds…
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Litchfield’s Starlite Drive-In Is One Of Minnesota’s Few Remaining Outdoor Movie Theaters
Two brand-new movies, one ticket, and a sky full of stars over a grassy Minnesota field. That's the deal at a little…