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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

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

Better Know a Twin Cities Suburb, Episode IV: (A) New Hope

New Hope is the suburb you forgot because it’s impossible to know when you’re there.

September 12, 2024

Fall Arts Guide 2024

The very best things to do, from music to comedy to festivals and beyond.

September 11, 2024

With Its Radical Premise, Uproar’s Open Mic Changed Twin Cities Comedy

'Our message became infamous to cis, straight, white males.'

September 6, 2024

Wanna Buy a Duluth Bank-Turned-House, Complete With Walk-In Vault?

'It's essentially a newly built house inside the beefy outer shell of a bank.'

September 5, 2024