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Willow River State Park (Hudson, WI)

Hello, Friends! Let me ask you a question…is there anything better than taking in autumn while hiking and biking along trails that hold the beautiful colors of the season?! Well I think I may have just found the perfect place for this. A week ago I visited Willow River State Park in Hudson, WI, and I’m so eager to share with you all this park has to offer its visitors! …

Fargo-Moorhead I-94 Visitors Center

Happy fall, friends! While I’m definitely a lover of all things spring and summer I will say that the leaves changing colors is my favorite thing about fall. During a recent road trip from the Twins Cities to Fargo, ND I noticed the leaves slowly starting to change, and it definitely makes the Midwest look like a beautiful painting with all the different colors. Absolutely gorgeous! I can only image …

How to Talk Minnesotan

Hello Friends! It was a busy travel weekend in Fargo, ND, and I am so excited to share all the things I discovered with you in future blog posts! For today though the blog post will be short, but full of laughs! This classic production, “How to Speak Minnesotan,” based on the Howard Mohr book of the same name, will have you laughing out loud as you learn about “How …

The Day the Music Died (Clear Lake, IA)

“Ritchie who?” I asked. My mom replied, “Ritchie Valens.” One weekend afternoon in 1987, my mom suggested our family go to a movie and proposed we see the movie, La Bamba. I had no idea who Ritchie Valens was, and my mom explained he was a singer from the ‘50s and the movie was about his life. I wasn’t too sure about this movie my mom was telling me about, …

Baseball in the Midwest (Saint Paul, MN)

It’s my favorite time of year! It’s summertime and that means it’s baseball season!! This week we’re talking all things baseball, and today is all about the St. Paul Saints. I’m such a huge baseball fan, but for some odd reason I’ve never been to a St. Paul Saints game. That is until last week when I went to my very first game at CHS Field in St. Paul, Minnesota …