Museums in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota
Not sure what the weather is going to be like this week, so perhaps a few more museums would be a good option. . . and, to keep to the architecture theme of the other Read More …
Category: Minneapolis / Saint Paul Twin Cities Metro Area
Travel guides and stories about the Minneapolis and Saint Paul Twin Cities Metro Area in the American state of Minnesota
Summer in the city (Minneapolis)
Michele and Norman are coming to visit!Norman is an architecture buff and Michele worked in downtown Minneapolis many years ago, so a tour of downtown might be a good place to start. We could start Read More …
Spring comes to Como Park, Saint Paul
Como Conservatory and Japanese Garden Como Park is in Bloom All Minneapolis/Saint Paul posts All Minnesota posts
Dancing Soul to Sole in Minneapolis
A friend has taken me to an amazing performance Soul to Sole by the Katha Dance Theater and a small gospel group lead by the incredible Robert Robinson at the Ritz Theater in Northeast Minneapolis. Read More …
Saint Patrick’s Day in Saint Paul
Saint Paul loves a good Saint Patrick’s day parade! People are just so interesting.Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Exploring Saint Paul
Photographing the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Today’s assignment for Chris’ photo class takes me to the sculpture garden at the Walker Art Center. It is a stunningly beautiful winter day, warm and sunny – exactly the kind of day that makes Read More …
At the 2009 Minnesota State Fair
I wasn’t sure we’d get to the State Fair this year, having just returned from vacation, but a happy and productive Friday morning at work seemed like a good prelude to an afternoon at the Read More …
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day from Saint Paul!
This is a city with a long Irish legacy, so Saint Patrick’s Day is always a bit of a celebration and – it the weather’s decent – I participate by joining the crowds watching the Read More …
Mango Thai in Saint Paul, Minnesota
We have discovered a great new restaurant in our neighborhood – Mango Thai Cuisine on Selby Avenue. We’ve eaten here a couple of times and have been pretty pleased with everything we’ve tried, although the Read More …
Christmas Shopping in Stillwater, Minnesota
David is visiting us from LA, so we are in Stillwater (sort of the opposite of LA) to do a little Christmas shopping.Amazingly, the cheerful streets are quiet, even on this beautiful morning just before Read More …