Willowstone Park is located in Brooklyn Park and is a popular park for recreation programs and summer camp. There is off-street parking at this location. Ideas for Family Fun at Willowstone Park Let the kids run on the playground. It is a nice big play structure with a castle theme. Bring a ball to play […]
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We’ve worked really hard to sprinkle this month’s celebration suggestions with things kids love, a little Minnesota trivia and history, as well as ways to sneak in some education for curious kids. Remember you don’t have to celebrate every day. Pick your favorite August Family Holidays from our list, make up your own, skip a
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July is made for lazy outdoor holidays. It is the perfect month for cook outs, exploring and playing outdoors. Our picks for our favorite July Family Holidays reflect this. July is also the month for Independence Day and National Day holidays around the world. Why do so many countries declare their independence in July? I
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Did you know that May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month? Whatever else you celebrate in May, you could add some Fun Physical Activities throughout the month and maybe consider starting to train for a 5K later in the year? If a 5K is too daunting or your kids are too small, check out
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Alden Park in Edina is a 5-acre neighborhood park with family-friendly amenities that include a playground, space for picnics, a bike trail and walking paths and green space. It also has a basketball court. It is across First Street from the Harley Hopkins Family Center, which offers ECFE programs and open gym times. Image courtesy
Edinburgh’s Royal Mile is full of nooks and crannies, alleyways and closes, small courtyards and statues, living and sculpted. Simply strolling the street is, in and of itself, completely enjoyable. We did a little shopping and picked up some Christmas ornaments for ourselves. The Royal Mile is full of tourist “crap.” So you do have
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Gianna takes us on a tour of Hudson Wisconsin and all her favorite haunts. There is a little town right outside the Twin Cities in what my husband (and his friend Keith) call “The Promise Land.” They are Wisconsin boys. We’ll just let them believe that. I want to take you into Hudson Wisconsin When
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