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Wanna Buy an Abandoned U.S. Border Station for $99K?

The remote site hasn't been active in almost 20 years—bring your ideas.

October 3, 2024

Land of 10,000 Games: Inside the Twin Cities Tabletop Gaming Boom

Some of the most exciting, challenging new games around might have been designed by a small company located right in your neighborhood.

October 2, 2024

RacketCast Ep. 2: A MN Hip-Hop Classic Turns 20 Feat. Heiruspecs

The haters might've said it couldn't be done (not sure), but we're back for another new episode, this time with our very first very special guests.

September 27, 2024

How to Traverse the Wild Minnehaha Creek Without Capsizing Your Ass

It's no Wolf River rapids, but don't underestimate the creek.

September 20, 2024

Let’s Talk Baked Goods in This Week’s Open Thread

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

September 20, 2024

Land o’ Lusts: The Kinky Weirdos Are Saving Our City

Introducing Land o' Lusts, a new bimonthly(ish) column about sex and sex work in the Twin Cities.

September 19, 2024

Brief Curse Lifted? Twins Correct ‘Pucket’ Typo Spree Outside Target Field.

Inconsequential? Maybe. Hugely important for a protracted playoff run? We'll see.

September 18, 2024

Very Demure, Very Mindful: Here’s How MnDOT Cooks Up Those Wacky Viral Signs

'We get good hits every once in a while, right?' observes the leader of the 'Message Monday' committee.

September 17, 2024

The Temporary Demise of Uptown

The death of Uptown came slowly, then all at once. Its rebirth may be around the corner.

September 16, 2024