In this episode of The Small Town Tourist Podcast, host interviews Mike Lardy, a community advocate aiming to establish Project 37, an all-ages music venue in St. Cloud. Discussing his passion for youth spaces and the local music scene, Mike emphasizes the project’s role in fostering creativity, connection, and support for young musicians.
The Divergent Stars Theater Company is producing Little Shop of Horrors, featuring a seasoned director with over 33 years of experience. The cast is passionately invested in their roles, fostering strong relationships that enhance performances. This community-driven production focuses on audience engagement and promises a unique, memorable experience for local theater enthusiasts.
The Small Town Tourist Podcast featured Omni Training Facility, an inclusive gym fostering fitness and community for all abilities. Their adaptive programs and supportive environment promote not only physical health but also mental well-being. Omni aims to build deeper community connections and enhance accessibility as they expand their impact locally.
TEDx is an event in St. Cloud, focused on sharing impactful ideas through local speakers. Notable speakers included a medical doctor, an educator, an immigrant rights leader, and a power soccer co-captain. The event fostered inspiration and community engagement, prompting the author to recommend attending future TEDx events.
As the leaves change and the air gets crisp, there’s no better way to get into the Halloween spirit than with a trip to Molitor’s Haunted Acres in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. In this episode of The Small Town Tourist Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tammy Molitor, co-owner of this beloved haunted attraction.
In the latest episode of The Small Town Tourist Podcast, the host explores the vibrant community theater scene of Divergent Stars Theater Company's production of The Rocky Horror Show. Interviews with the cast and crew highlight their passion, the excitement of live music, and the collaborative spirit that defines community theater in small towns.
The Small Town Tourist Podcast recently featured Fuzzy Loon Designs, a printing and engraving business with a remarkable journey from hobby to entrepreneurial success. Sarah Fitzgerald and her partner's dedication led them to overcome challenges, leverage TikTok for business growth, and support the local community. Their story exemplifies passion, resilience, and community spirit in small-town business.
The Small Town Tourist Podcast highlighted the Vicki's Camp and Country Jam in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, a unique and intimate country music festival. With both national and regional acts, diverse activities, and a strong sense of community, it offers a special experience. Additionally, the festival honors everyday heroes and provides opportunities for volunteering. Grab your tickets and join the fun!
The Small Town Tourist Podcast episode features Kris Nelson from Premier Real Estate Services, discussing the dynamic central Minnesota real estate market. Over six years, market fluctuations have shaped opportunities for buyers and sellers. Homeownership is emphasized as a smart investment with advice for first-time buyers and current homeowners looking to switch properties. Kris also highlights hot spots in central Minnesota.
Drag is such a joyous art form, and getting to share and experience it with your favorite people just makes it that much better.
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