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Minnesota's Lost Forty - Land of the Big Pine

Minnesota is known as the land of 10,000 lakes.  Go to visit one of those lakes and you will likely pass by some dairy farms with lovely green pastures.  But in an earlier era those lakes were surrounded by tall pines.  Stop at any of the small county museums or historical societies in the northern part of the state and you will find a lot pictures like this one. Where are those huge pines now

Posted 4 days ago at Tom's Travel Blog
Minnesota’s Vegetarian Restaurants

Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota Whether you are trying out the meatless Monday’s movement or are just looking for good vegetarian/vegan options, Minnesota has plenty. Many restaurants in the state are farm to table, which means they hav .. more ..

Posted 11 days ago at AAA TravelViews
Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (St Paul and side trips) – Episode 325

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this second half Kirk looks at the state capital [...] Related posts:Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis) – Episode 324

Posted 14 days ago at The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (St Paul and side trips) – Episode 325

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this second half Kirk looks at the state capital [...] Related posts:Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis) – Episode 324

Posted 14 days ago at The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (St Paul and side trips) – Episode 325

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this second half Kirk looks at the state capital [...] Related posts:Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis) – Episode 324

Posted 14 days ago at The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
Interpretive Film At Grand Portage National Monument Includes Version In Ojibwemowin

In what may be a first, an interpretive film created for Grand Portage National Monument in Minnesota is available in Ojibwemowin, the traditional language of the Grand Portage people. Abstract:  In what may be a first, an interpretive film created for Grand Portage National Monument in Minnesota is available in Ojibwemowin, the traditional language of the Gra .. more ..

Posted 17 days ago at National Parks Traveler - Commentary, news, and life in America's Parks
Pavek Museum of Broadcasting in St. Louis Park, Minnesota

I had heard good things about the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting, so when I got to choose our family outing last weekend, this is where I decided we were going to go, despite the grumblings of children who wanted to go to Mall of America or the children’s museum instead.  I wanted to go somewhere new and interesting without fighting crowds on a cool and rainy Saturday. The Pavek Museum of Broadcasting is located in a business/lig .. more ..

Posted 17 days ago at Travels with Children by minnemom
Pavek Museum of Broadcasting in St. Louis Park, Minnesota

I had heard good things about the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting, so when I got to choose our family outing last weekend, this is where I decided we were going to go, despite the grumblings of children who wanted to go to Mall of America or the children’s museum instead.  I wanted to go somewhere new and interesting without fighting crowds on a cool and rainy Saturday. The Pavek Museum of Broadcasting is located in a business/lig .. more ..

Posted 17 days ago at Travels with Children by minnemom
Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis) – Episode 324

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. This first episode focuses on Minneapolis with day trips west [...] Related posts:Travel to Lanai – Episode 320

Posted 20 days ago at The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis) – Episode 324

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. This first episode focuses on Minneapolis with day trips west [...] Related posts:Travel to Lanai – Episode 320

Posted 20 days ago at The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis) – Episode 324

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. This first episode focuses on Minneapolis with day trips west [...] Related posts:Travel to Lanai – Episode 320

Posted 20 days ago at The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
Wednesday Afternoon Links

1. US Steel Posts Q1 Profit on Lower Natural Gas Prices, Higher Steel Prices, Strong Sales from Auto and Oil Industries.  2. Economic Optimism Increases Across Minnesota as 40% of Businesses Plan Increased Hiring in Q2 2012, Up from 39% in Q1 2012 and 29% in Q4 2011.3.

Posted 23 days ago at CARPE DIEM
Amazing Mirror Maze at Mall of America

We’ve explored many of the sites and attractions at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, in the past.  Recently we decided to explore something we hadn’t seen yet:  the Amazing Mirror Maze.

Posted 106 days ago at Travels with Children by minnemom
Amazing Mirror Maze at Mall of America

We’ve explored many of the sites and attractions at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, in the past.  Recently we decided to explore something we hadn’t seen yet:  the Amazing Mirror Maze.

Posted 106 days ago at Travels with Children by minnemom
Mille Lacs Indian Museum in Onamia, Minnesota

While crossing off stops on our list of Minnesota Historical Society sites (we have just three of the 26 left), we visited the Mille Lacs Indian Museum in Onamia, Minnesota.  This modern museum and adjacent trading post were yet another example of the quality museums MHS has scattered around the state. Don’t let the Onamia address confuse you; though you may not be familiar .. more ..

Posted 136 days ago at Travels with Children by minnemom
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