Minnesota’s Mysterious Black Sand Beach On Lake Superior Is A Must-See Natural Wonder
Minnesota is known for its stunning landscapes, and one of its most treasured destinations is Black Beach on Minnesota’s…
The Amazing Story Of How Minnesota Got Its 10,000 Lakes
Minnesota is famous for its many lakes. You see lakes on everything from license plates to butter packages. Even…
Minnesota Considers Swapping Statues in National Statuary Hall in DC
The Minnesota House could soon vote on a proposal to replace the statue of former U.S. Sen. Henry Mower…
Minnesotans Share Their Craziest Conspiracy Theories (For Laughs Only)
It’s no secret that Minnesotans love a good tall tale. A recent Reddit thread asked the folks from Minnesota…
Why Do Minnesotans Have Accents?
One of the most recognizable and distinct accents in America is the so-called “Minnesota accent” or “Upper Midwest dialect.”…
Nickelodeon Fans Can Finally Live Out Their Slime Dreams This Spring Break
If you grew up watching Double Dare, Figure It Out, and The Amanda Show, getting slimed by Nickelodeon was…
Were Gray Squirrels Introduced to Minneapolis Parks to Reduce Red Squirrel Populations?
Take a stroll through a Minneapolis park and you’ll almost certainly encounter bold, bushy-tailed gray squirrels. They may beg…
How Did the Jolly Green Giant Become a Minnesota Icon? Tracing the History of the State’s Towering Mascot
You may have seen his smiling green face during a road trip in southern Minnesota, waving from billboards or…
Why Minnesota Towns Are Opting to Incorporate?
As development pressures increase, rural Minnesota towns are facing tough decisions about their future. Incorporating as a city can…
Urban Gulls: The Bizarre Phenomenon Turning St. Paul into an Inland Seabird Haven
Minnesotans don’t need to go far to spot white-feathered seabirds wheeling overhead or pecking at scraps in parking lots….