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LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE TOP THINGS TO DO AT MALL OF AMERICA A local’s recommended tips on what to do and see and the Mall of America. Living only 18 miles south of the largest mall in the U.S., I am happy to share my recommendations as a local on the top things to do at the Mall of America – the grown-up version. WISH YOU WERE HERE: SHELTER-IN-PLACE STAYCATION POSTCARDS If you’re needing a little levity during this social-distancing era, here are some shelter-in-place spring break staycation postcards guaranteed to make you smile. While the coronavirus (COVID-19) is no laughing matter, many experts say it’s okay to laugh during this pandemic. I learned from one op-ed piece that it’s called gallowshumor
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FREE THINGS TO DO IN MINNESOTA: VISIT A SUNFLOWER FARM 1 Sometimes the best things in life are free: Minnesota sunflower fields spreading sunshine and happiness. 1.1 Where are the sunflower farms and fields located in Minnesota? 1.1.1 Fish Sunflowers fields of Minnesota listed alphabetically by 2021 locations. 1.1.1.1 Buffalo, Minn. – Projected sunflower field bloom date: July 5, 2021. BEST FLOWER GARDENS IN AND NEAR THE TWIN CITIES 1 Where to find the best flower gardens in the Twin Cities. 1.1 Eloise Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary in Minneapolis, MN. 1.2 Fish Sunflower fields located in various locations throughout Minnesota – most within a day trip of the Twin Cities. 1.3 Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. 1.4 Lyndale Park Gardens in Minneapolis, MN. 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To maximize this Minnesota road trip to Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, MN, drive 18 miles east to Austin, Minn. where you can visit the SPAM Museum (yes, it’s a thing and worth the drive!), the Hormel Historic Home and get a taste of European architecture with the stunning St. Augustine LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE TOP THINGS TO DO AT MALL OF AMERICA A local’s recommended tips on what to do and see and the Mall of America. Living only 18 miles south of the largest mall in the U.S., I am happy to share my recommendations as a local on the top things to do at the Mall of America – the grown-up version. TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN IOWA: BUDDY HOLLY CRASH SITE The Buddy Holly Crash Site and Buddy Holly Museum in Clear Lake, Iowa are two of my top things to do in Iowa. Located just a short drive off I-35, these two Iowa road attractions are where you can pay tribute to three rock legends – Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens. 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One-word book review for Anxious People: A Novel by Fredrik Backman. Book genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction. One-word book review: Interconnection: 5*. FREE THINGS TO DO IN MINNESOTA: VISIT A SUNFLOWER FARM 1 Sometimes the best things in life are free: Minnesota sunflower fields spreading sunshine and happiness. 1.1 Where are the sunflower farms and fields located in Minnesota? 1.1.1 Fish Sunflowers fields of Minnesota listed alphabetically by 2021 locations. 1.1.1.1 Buffalo, Minn. – Projected sunflower field bloom date: July 5, 2021. BEST FLOWER GARDENS IN AND NEAR THE TWIN CITIES 1 Where to find the best flower gardens in the Twin Cities. 1.1 Eloise Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary in Minneapolis, MN. 1.2 Fish Sunflower fields located in various locations throughout Minnesota – most within a day trip of the Twin Cities. 1.3 Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. 1.4 Lyndale Park Gardens in Minneapolis, MN. IN PURSUIT OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CEMETERIES IN THE WORLD 1.3.2.2 Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm, Luxembourg. 1.3.3 Spain cemetery tour. 1.3.3.1 Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery (Cementerio de la Almudena) in Madrid, Spain. 1.4 Pursuit of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world continues. 1.4.1 Must-see beautiful and historic cemeteries in the world. BEST ROAD TRIP IN MINNESOTA: THE NORTH SHORE Palisade Head overlooking Lake Superior on Minnesota’s North Shore. If the sheer cliffs look familiar, Palisade Head was a filming location in the 1990s flick, The Good Son, starring Macauley Culkin and Elijah Wood (the fight scene at the end). A LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE BEST LAKES IN MINNESOTA My niece checking out one of the exhibits at the surprisingly historic and quirky SPAM Museum . To maximize this Minnesota road trip to Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, MN, drive 18 miles east to Austin, Minn. where you can visit the SPAM Museum (yes, it’s a thing and worth the drive!), the Hormel Historic Home and get a taste of European architecture with the stunning St. Augustine IN PURSUIT OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CEMETERIES IN THE WORLD 1.3.2.2 Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm, Luxembourg. 1.3.3 Spain cemetery tour. 1.3.3.1 Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery (Cementerio de la Almudena) in Madrid, Spain. 1.4 Pursuit of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world continues. 1.4.1 Must-see beautiful and historic cemeteries in the world. 2021-ONE-WORD-BOOK-REVIEWS-AND-RATINGS Resigned from the corporate world after 25+ years to take a blind leap of faith in focusing my energy on two of my passions: writing andtraveling.
A LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE BEST LAKES IN MINNESOTA My niece checking out one of the exhibits at the surprisingly historic and quirky SPAM Museum . To maximize this Minnesota road trip to Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, MN, drive 18 miles east to Austin, Minn. where you can visit the SPAM Museum (yes, it’s a thing and worth the drive!), the Hormel Historic Home and get a taste of European architecture with the stunning St. Augustine EXPLORE SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE STATE PARK ON MINNESOTA’S Minnesota’s most popular state park, Gooseberry Falls State Park, features a couple of waterfalls and is only 16 miles south of the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. These are two of the best state parks in MN and must-stops on the North Shore – the most scenic road trip in Minnesota. However, you can also find waterfalls and rivercascades
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TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN IOWA: BUDDY HOLLY CRASH SITE The Buddy Holly Crash Site and Buddy Holly Museum in Clear Lake, Iowa are two of my top things to do in Iowa. Located just a short drive off I-35, these two Iowa road attractions are where you can pay tribute to three rock legends – Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens. Located less than two hours south of the Twin Cities and two TOP THINGS TO DO AT ITASCA STATE PARK IN MINNESOTA Top things to do at Itasca State Park: Minnesota State Park Challenge. June 23, 2020. September 27, 2020. Itasca State Park is one of the best MN state parks for hiking, boating, fishing and camping – it’s also home to Lake Itasca and the Mississippi River Headwaters. GUIDE TO THE MOST HAUNTED PLACES IN ROCHESTER, MINN. Guide to the most haunted places in Rochester, Minnesota. October 9, 2020. January 20, 2021. 1860s George Stoppel farmstead at the History Center of Olmsted County in Rochester, Minn. is said to be haunted – one of the stops on the Haunted Rochester Trolley Tour. One of the best haunted tours in Minnesota is located in Rochester, MN, about 90 5* BOOK REVIEW: EAT, LIVE, THRIVE DIET The Eat, Live, Thrive Diet addresses the whole woman – body, soul and spirit. It takes a multi-faceted approach to total transformation. “The focus is on changing habits from the inside out and does not offer a one-size-fits-all approach. The diet allows women to customize their long-term eating plan to address their specific food 20 FACTS THAT MAY SURPRISE YOU ABOUT LAKE MINNETONKA Here are some fun stats about Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota – the largest lake in the Twin Cities metro area. 9th largest lake in Minnesota; largest lake in the Twin Cities metro. Lake Minnetonka is the ninth largest lake in Minnesota. 2. Minnetonka means big lake in the Dakota language. Makes sense that Minnetonka means big lake. INSPIRATION FOR YOUR NEXT STAYCATION, VACATION AND BOOKS A travel blogger’s review of Caribou Highlands Lodge – the best resort for Minnesota staycations and vacations on the North Shore. Centrally located in Lutsen, Minnesota, Caribou Highlands Lodge is the perfect winter retreat basecamp for hiking MN state parks, snowshoeing and chasing frozen waterfalls. March 4, 2021. May 3, 2021. THINGS TO DO ON THE NORTH SHORE MN: VISIT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS 1.2 Best things to do at Lutsen Mountains for non-skiers: Ride the Summit Express Gondola for breathtaking views. 1.3 Best things to do on Minnesota’s North Shore: Scenic views from Mystery Overlook. 1.4 Best things to do at Lutsen Mountains: Enjoy FREE THINGS TO DO IN MINNESOTA: VISIT A SUNFLOWER FARM 1 Sometimes the best things in life are free: Minnesota sunflower fields spreading sunshine and happiness. 1.1 Where are the sunflower farms and fields located in Minnesota? 1.1.1 Fish Sunflowers fields of Minnesota listed alphabetically by 2021 locations. 1.1.1.1 Buffalo, Minn. – Projected sunflower field bloom date: July 5, 2021. BEST FLOWER GARDENS IN AND NEAR THE TWIN CITIES 1 Where to find the best flower gardens in the Twin Cities. 1.1 Eloise Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary in Minneapolis, MN. 1.2 Fish Sunflower fields located in various locations throughout Minnesota – most within a day trip of the Twin Cities. 1.3 Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. 1.4 Lyndale Park Gardens in Minneapolis, MN. THE BEST FREDRIK BACKMAN BOOKS RANKED WITH BOOK REVIEWS Favorite quote from Us Against You (Beartown #2): A Novel. “Culture isn’t just what we encourage, but what we allow to happen.”. 7. One-word book review for Anxious People: A Novel by Fredrik Backman. Book genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction. One-word book review: Interconnection: 5*. IN PURSUIT OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CEMETERIES IN THE WORLD 1.3.2.2 Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm, Luxembourg. 1.3.3 Spain cemetery tour. 1.3.3.1 Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery (Cementerio de la Almudena) in Madrid, Spain. 1.4 Pursuit of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world continues. 1.4.1 Must-see beautiful and historic cemeteries in the world. BEST ROAD TRIP IN MINNESOTA: THE NORTH SHORE Palisade Head overlooking Lake Superior on Minnesota’s North Shore. If the sheer cliffs look familiar, Palisade Head was a filming location in the 1990s flick, The Good Son, starring Macauley Culkin and Elijah Wood (the fight scene at the end). LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE TOP THINGS TO DO AT MALL OF AMERICA A local’s recommended tips on what to do and see and the Mall of America. Living only 18 miles south of the largest mall in the U.S., I am happy to share my recommendations as a local on the top things to do at the Mall of America – the grown-up version. A LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE BEST LAKES IN MINNESOTA My niece checking out one of the exhibits at the surprisingly historic and quirky SPAM Museum . To maximize this Minnesota road trip to Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, MN, drive 18 miles east to Austin, Minn. where you can visit the SPAM Museum (yes, it’s a thing and worth the drive!), the Hormel Historic Home and get a taste of European architecture with the stunning St. Augustine TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN IOWA: BUDDY HOLLY CRASH SITE The Buddy Holly Crash Site and Buddy Holly Museum in Clear Lake, Iowa are two of my top things to do in Iowa. Located just a short drive off I-35, these two Iowa road attractions are where you can pay tribute to three rock legends – Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens. Located less than two hours south of the Twin Cities and two INSPIRATION FOR YOUR NEXT STAYCATION, VACATION AND BOOKS A travel blogger’s review of Caribou Highlands Lodge – the best resort for Minnesota staycations and vacations on the North Shore. Centrally located in Lutsen, Minnesota, Caribou Highlands Lodge is the perfect winter retreat basecamp for hiking MN state parks, snowshoeing and chasing frozen waterfalls. March 4, 2021. May 3, 2021. THINGS TO DO ON THE NORTH SHORE MN: VISIT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS 1.2 Best things to do at Lutsen Mountains for non-skiers: Ride the Summit Express Gondola for breathtaking views. 1.3 Best things to do on Minnesota’s North Shore: Scenic views from Mystery Overlook. 1.4 Best things to do at Lutsen Mountains: Enjoy FREE THINGS TO DO IN MINNESOTA: VISIT A SUNFLOWER FARM 1 Sometimes the best things in life are free: Minnesota sunflower fields spreading sunshine and happiness. 1.1 Where are the sunflower farms and fields located in Minnesota? 1.1.1 Fish Sunflowers fields of Minnesota listed alphabetically by 2021 locations. 1.1.1.1 Buffalo, Minn. – Projected sunflower field bloom date: July 5, 2021. BEST FLOWER GARDENS IN AND NEAR THE TWIN CITIES 1 Where to find the best flower gardens in the Twin Cities. 1.1 Eloise Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary in Minneapolis, MN. 1.2 Fish Sunflower fields located in various locations throughout Minnesota – most within a day trip of the Twin Cities. 1.3 Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. 1.4 Lyndale Park Gardens in Minneapolis, MN. THE BEST FREDRIK BACKMAN BOOKS RANKED WITH BOOK REVIEWS Favorite quote from Us Against You (Beartown #2): A Novel. “Culture isn’t just what we encourage, but what we allow to happen.”. 7. One-word book review for Anxious People: A Novel by Fredrik Backman. Book genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction. One-word book review: Interconnection: 5*. IN PURSUIT OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CEMETERIES IN THE WORLD 1.3.2.2 Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm, Luxembourg. 1.3.3 Spain cemetery tour. 1.3.3.1 Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery (Cementerio de la Almudena) in Madrid, Spain. 1.4 Pursuit of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world continues. 1.4.1 Must-see beautiful and historic cemeteries in the world. BEST ROAD TRIP IN MINNESOTA: THE NORTH SHORE Palisade Head overlooking Lake Superior on Minnesota’s North Shore. If the sheer cliffs look familiar, Palisade Head was a filming location in the 1990s flick, The Good Son, starring Macauley Culkin and Elijah Wood (the fight scene at the end). LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE TOP THINGS TO DO AT MALL OF AMERICA A local’s recommended tips on what to do and see and the Mall of America. Living only 18 miles south of the largest mall in the U.S., I am happy to share my recommendations as a local on the top things to do at the Mall of America – the grown-up version. A LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE BEST LAKES IN MINNESOTA My niece checking out one of the exhibits at the surprisingly historic and quirky SPAM Museum . To maximize this Minnesota road trip to Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, MN, drive 18 miles east to Austin, Minn. where you can visit the SPAM Museum (yes, it’s a thing and worth the drive!), the Hormel Historic Home and get a taste of European architecture with the stunning St. Augustine TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN IOWA: BUDDY HOLLY CRASH SITE The Buddy Holly Crash Site and Buddy Holly Museum in Clear Lake, Iowa are two of my top things to do in Iowa. Located just a short drive off I-35, these two Iowa road attractions are where you can pay tribute to three rock legends – Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens. Located less than two hours south of the Twin Cities and two IN PURSUIT OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CEMETERIES IN THE WORLD 1.3.2.2 Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm, Luxembourg. 1.3.3 Spain cemetery tour. 1.3.3.1 Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery (Cementerio de la Almudena) in Madrid, Spain. 1.4 Pursuit of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world continues. 1.4.1 Must-see beautiful and historic cemeteries in the world. 2021-ONE-WORD-BOOK-REVIEWS-AND-RATINGS Resigned from the corporate world after 25+ years to take a blind leap of faith in focusing my energy on two of my passions: writing andtraveling.
EXPLORE SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE STATE PARK ON MINNESOTA’S Minnesota’s most popular state park, Gooseberry Falls State Park, features a couple of waterfalls and is only 16 miles south of the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. These are two of the best state parks in MN and must-stops on the North Shore – the most scenic road trip in Minnesota. However, you can also find waterfalls and rivercascades
A LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE BEST LAKES IN MINNESOTA My niece checking out one of the exhibits at the surprisingly historic and quirky SPAM Museum . To maximize this Minnesota road trip to Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, MN, drive 18 miles east to Austin, Minn. where you can visit the SPAM Museum (yes, it’s a thing and worth the drive!), the Hormel Historic Home and get a taste of European architecture with the stunning St. Augustine THINGS TO DO IN CENTRAL PARK: A ONE-DAY ITINERARY Things to do in Central Park: Bethesda Terrace and Fountain. One of my favorite places within Central Park is the beautiful Bethesda Terrace, Arcade and Fountain. Take special note of the special and beautiful Minton tile ceiling in the arcade, carefully restored in 2007 to howit
TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN IOWA: BUDDY HOLLY CRASH SITE The Buddy Holly Crash Site and Buddy Holly Museum in Clear Lake, Iowa are two of my top things to do in Iowa. Located just a short drive off I-35, these two Iowa road attractions are where you can pay tribute to three rock legends – Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens. Located less than two hours south of the Twin Cities and two TOP THINGS TO DO AT ITASCA STATE PARK IN MINNESOTA Top things to do at Itasca State Park: Minnesota State Park Challenge. June 23, 2020. September 27, 2020. Itasca State Park is one of the best MN state parks for hiking, boating, fishing and camping – it’s also home to Lake Itasca and the Mississippi River Headwaters. GUIDE TO THE MOST HAUNTED PLACES IN ROCHESTER, MINN. Guide to the most haunted places in Rochester, Minnesota. October 9, 2020. January 20, 2021. 1860s George Stoppel farmstead at the History Center of Olmsted County in Rochester, Minn. is said to be haunted – one of the stops on the Haunted Rochester Trolley Tour. One of the best haunted tours in Minnesota is located in Rochester, MN, about 90 5* BOOK REVIEW: EAT, LIVE, THRIVE DIET The Eat, Live, Thrive Diet addresses the whole woman – body, soul and spirit. It takes a multi-faceted approach to total transformation. “The focus is on changing habits from the inside out and does not offer a one-size-fits-all approach. The diet allows women to customize their long-term eating plan to address their specific food 20 FACTS THAT MAY SURPRISE YOU ABOUT LAKE MINNETONKA Here are some fun stats about Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota – the largest lake in the Twin Cities metro area. 9th largest lake in Minnesota; largest lake in the Twin Cities metro. Lake Minnetonka is the ninth largest lake in Minnesota. 2. Minnetonka means big lake in the Dakota language. Makes sense that Minnetonka means big lake.Skip to content
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Inspiration by Demographics THE BEST HIKING TRAILS WITHIN 50 MILES OF DULUTH, MN Fourth in a series: A local’s guide to the best Minnesota hiking trails within 50 miles of Duluth, MN – the gateway to the scenicNorth Shore.
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Inspiration by Demographics BEST FLOWER GARDENS IN AND NEAR THE TWIN CITIES If you’re looking for the best flower gardens in the Twin Cities metro area, here is a local’s guide to the top-ranked favorites in and near Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. From cherry blossoms to tulips to peonies to roses to sunflowers and more – you’ll find beautiful flower gardens and flower farms in Minnesota.84
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WHAT EVERY TRAVEL MOM DESERVES FOR MOTHER’S DAY OR ANY DAY A travel blogger – and mom – recommends the best Mother’s Day gifts for moms (and non-moms) who love to travel. This practical gift guide includes weekend getaways, travel-themed gifts and more – perfect for her special day, holidays or just because.62
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Travel Inspiration by Demographics EXPLORE SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE STATE PARK ON MINNESOTA’S NORTH SHORE A travel blogger hiking all 66 MN state parks shares the top things to do at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park in Two Harbors, Minn. – one of the best state parks on the North Shore and in Minnesota.66
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Inspiration by Demographics THINGS TO DO ON THE NORTH SHORE MN: VISIT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS Lutsen Mountains – the largest ski resort in Minnesota and the midwest – is also the perfect vacation getaway in every season for families, couples and solo travelers.76
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Inspiration by Demographics BEST NORTH SHORE MN RESORTS: CARIBOU HIGHLANDS LODGE A travel blogger’s review of Caribou Highlands Lodge – the best resort for Minnesota staycations and vacations on the North Shore. Centrally located in Lutsen, Minnesota, Caribou Highlands Lodge is the perfect winter retreat basecamp for hiking MN state parks, snowshoeing and chasing frozen waterfalls.72
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Inspiration by Demographics BEST PLACES TO EAT ON THE NORTH SHORE OF MINNESOTA: MOGULS GRILLE &TAP ROOM
Before or after a day of skiing at Lutsen Mountains or hiking at nearby MN state parks, enjoy fine dining in a casual atmosphere at Moguls Grille & Tap Room at Caribou Highlands Lodge – the best restaurant in Lutsen, MN on the North Shore.76
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Travel Inspiration by Demographics FREE THINGS TO DO IN MINNESOTA: VISIT STATE PARKS ON FREE PARK DAY Minnesota, the land of 10,000+ lakes (11,842 of them), is also home to 75 state parks and recreational areas. And the state offers four free entrance days to all Minnesota state parks and recreation areas everyyear. Learn more.
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