I hope you are having an incredible summer yourself, and I'll remember to take a step back an enjoy it if you will as well.
Summer Is Going By Way Too Fast
An Open Letter to Minnesota Lake Towns
Dear Minnesota Lake Towns, It's been a long winter, and as docks start to go into the lakes, and we make sure our tackle boxes are fully stocked, we are eager to head your way again. I have been so anxious to get back to the lake, it's still a bit early in the season,... Continue Reading →
My Midwest Kitchen: Busch Light Bread
There is nothing better on a chilly day than a warm bowl of soup, and soaking up some of that delicious broth with a homemade Busch Light Bread bite.
An Old Creamery in Randall, MN Has Been Converted into a Quilter’s Dream
I had no clue that Randall had a quilt shop, and I had even less of a clue as to how awesome that quilt shop is.
Treasure City in Royalton, MN is the Most Interesting Rest Stop on Hwy 10
Every aisle was another adventure. It was almost like a store of souvenirs that were once for sale at another souvenir shop that went out of business.
Water Towers are the Best Part of Any Small Town
Water towers are a staple in a small town skyline. They're often the thing noticed before you can even spot the town.
Why Do Midwesterners Love Storm Watching So Much?
The second an abnormally dark cloud rolls into our viewing area we are standing under an open garage door with necks craned to the sky.
The 10 Commandments of Floating on a Minnesota Lake
There is no better way to spend a hot Saturday afternoon than floating on a sunshine drenched lake in Minnesota.
This 4th of July Parade is Swanville Minnesota’s Best Kept Secret
Every year on the 4th of July, this little community is THE place to be for the most unique parade around.
An 1800’s Ghost Town Sits in the Heart of Crow Wing State Park
The area boasts a rich history of battling Native American tribes, religious missions, fur traders, oxcart trains, and even a population of 600 at its height.
The Small Town Tourist 