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Minnesotans Should Be Eating Bugs

That's one of many messages at the U of M's Great Minnsect Show, where Dr. Sujaya Rao will be championing the earth-saving benefits of munching on insects.

April 16, 2024

Wanna Buy MN’s Only ‘Care-Free Alcoa Home,’ One of Just 24 Ever Built?

Beautiful, purple, and glassy, this rare throwback just hit the market in St. Louis Park.

Better Know a Twin Cities Suburb: Champlin

This riverside north metro 'burb is home to sprawling parks, ample yarn, killer BBQ, and one beloved dinosaur.

Wanna Buy Jeremy Messersmith’s Tiny House, Arguably the Tiniest One in Minneapolis?

The talented singer-songwriter discovered new talents while waiting out the pandemic in his itty-bitty property near Lake Nokomis.

Barkhad Abdi Moved Back to Minneapolis, But He Never Left Hollywood

The Somali-born, Minnesota-launched actor has quietly been building a rock-solid career after blowing up in 'Captain Phillips.' Now he wants to write and direct movies about refugees, Minnesotans, and himself.

March 27, 2024

Wanna Buy St. Cloud’s Famously Freaky Fish House? (Now, Sadly, with Fewer Freaky Features.)

Poseidon's Fortress, available now for $749,000, looks a lot different these days.

March 20, 2024

This Stearns County Overpass Is a Portal to the Supernatural, According to the Man Who Named it

Before his death in 2023, Dan Becker wrote 75 books about a bridge. 

March 20, 2024

Libraries!!! What Can’t They Do?

You can check out books, sure. But you can also listen to LPs, get seeds for your garden, or even use a 3D printer at your local library now.

Wanna Buy This ‘City Cabin’ in the Heart of South Minneapolis?

The itty-bitty home is being advertised as a 'one-of-a-kind mountain retreat'... that happens to be blocks from Matt's Bar.

March 11, 2024