Whether you are camping for a weekend or stopping to swim during a summertime visit to New Ulm, Flandrau State Park is a fun family destination. Go leafing for fall colors in the Autumn and cross-country ski during the winter. Related Article: 10 Things To Do in New Ulm, Minnesota Greater Minnesota Attractions Opening in […]
Flandrau State Park, New Ulm Read More »
High marks from Mom and Dad for the August Schell Brewery Tour in New Ulm. And sure, this may have had something to do with the generous samples that were passed out in the lovely tap room after the tour. But there was certainly much more to enjoy on the Schell grounds – for adults
August Schell Brewery Tour in New Ulm, Minnesota Read More »
Many of us Minnesotans have a rich German heritage. Perhaps nowhere in our great state is this heritage better celebrated than the town of New Ulm. At a distance of about two hours from the middle of the Twin Cities metro area, New Ulm makes for a lovely family day trip. For those wanting the
10 Things To Do in New Ulm, Minnesota Read More »
The Harkin Store, a Minnesota historical site on the outskirts of New Ulm, is a nice diversion if you happen to be driving along the scenic Minnesota River Valley. It’s a picturesque remnant of a town that vanished around the turn of the twentieth century. When the railroad bypassed the community of West Newton, the Harkin
Harkin Store, New Ulm Read More »
Summer movies in the park are a classic choice to enjoy together — especially outside where they are free and you can even pack large popcorns and large drinks for pennies! And for an indoor option to beat the summer heat, movie theaters with free or bargained price summer programs are also scattered around the Twin Cities. For year-round cheap movies: Twin Cities Cheap Flicks.
Free and Cheap Summer Movies in Twin Cities Parks & Theaters Read More »
Welcome to April! Here in Minnesota, we’re all on the excited side to celebrate the turning of the season to one much warmer and greener. In honor of this hopeful month, we’ve rounded up 30 fun holidays (loose term!) you can turn, if you like, into impromptu April family outings and activities. Where possible, we
30 Days of Family Celebrations: April Holidays Read More »
Sticking close to home with your crew this Spring Break? (Same here. Hence all this research.) Why spring break? Because a Minnesota winter wrapping up — even as mild as this one — is worth celebrating. Craft a fun staycation “Spring Break Trip” for your own family whether you have big kids or little kids. Be tourists
Twin Cities Spring Break Guide Read More »
Things to do in Minneapolis & St Paul this weekend! This Twin Cities Family Weekend Guide covers the weekend of October 14-15, 2023. To find our most recent guide, click here. Fall has been settling in in earnest the past week with its welcome refreshing temps and gorgeous color displays. In search of some inspiration
Twin Cities Guide to Family Activities This Weekend: October 14-15, 2023 Read More »
Things to do in Minneapolis & St Paul this weekend! This Twin Cities Family Weekend Guide covers the weekend of October 7-8, 2023. To find our most recent guide, click here. Welcome to the weekend! In search of some inspiration on how to spend what’s predicted to be a lovely couple of fall days with
Twin Cities Guide to Family Activities This Weekend: October 7-8, 2023 Read More »
My absolute, without a doubt, favorite time of the year is the fall. When the air turns crisp in the evenings, the sunlight takes on that autumn glow, and I can smell the earthy scent of the maturing plants and the smoky aroma of bonfires and barbecues, I shiver in delight. When I can pull
Fall Colors in Minnesota: 10 Tours for Families Read More »
