Things To Do in Minnesota - Articles by Jack and Kitty Norton

Farmers Markets in the Twin Cities are expected to draw crowds away from the supermarket aisles this season—here's why.

Reasons Why Farmers Markets in Minnesota Are Beating Big Grocery Stores This Summer!

These charming Minnesota towns offer the perfect mix of history, stunning views, and small-town magic for an unforgettable getaway in 2025.

Small Town Magic: These Are Minnesota’s 9 Coziest Towns—You NEED to Visit in 2025!

From mouthwatering steaks to hidden art gems, here’s everything you NEED to experience near the Minneapolis Convention Center!

Minneapolis Convention Center’s Best-Kept Secrets—Where Locals Eat, Stay, and Have Fun!

This legendary opera house rose from the ashes and now thrives as a must-visit destination for Minnesota history and theater lovers alike! Lake Benton Opera House photo by Jonathunder courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.

Saved from Demolition—The Heartwarming History of a Beloved Minnesota Opera House!

From trendy eateries to hidden hangouts, this guide spills the best-kept secrets of Minneapolis’ most exciting neighborhoods!

Minneapolis Neighborhoods: Must-Visit Hotspots Locals Don’t Want You to Know!

These Twin Cities suburbs are packed with family fun that will make you want to skip the city and explore beyond the skyline!

You Won’t Believe What’s Hiding Just Outside the Twin Cities—Suburbs You Need to Visit Now!

Winona, Minnesota, is home to jaw-dropping stained glass windows that turn historic buildings into dazzling works of art!

Winona, Minnesota’s Dazzling Stained Glass Tour: A Journey Through Color and History!

From towering Viking statues to thrilling waterparks and heart-pounding racing, Alexandria, Minnesota, is packed with family fun! Big Ole photo by Omar David Sandoval Sida courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.

Your Wacky, Wild, Fun-Filled Travel Guide to Alexandria, Minnesota—Birthplace of America!

A journey through Stillwater, Minnesota reveals its booming lumber past, infamous criminals, and preserved landmarks that shaped its legacy.

Discover the Historic Charm of Stillwater, Minnesota: Your Ultimate Walking Tour Fun Guide!

Uncover St. James, Minnesota—a small town packed with rich history, architectural wonders, and inspiring community stories.

Explore St. James, Minnesota: A Small Town Packed with Rich History and Cultural Treasures!