What started as an experiment in a Hamline University class has turned into something much, much bigger. It began with … More
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Art at the mall? Rosedale Center adding rotating exhibits
Shoppers mounting the escalator with hefty bags in tow, mothers trailing inexhaustible children, displays of jeans and tees, shoes and … More
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery tells the stories that have not been told
In Minnesota, we have museums dedicated to marine art, model railroads, Prince and yes, even SPAM. But it wasn’t until … More
Minneapolis Institute of Art names Texas museum director new leader
Minneapolis Institute of Art announced Katherine Crawford Luber as museum’s next director today. Luber was chosen following an extensive search. … More
Prison writing workshop will share ‘voices of incarceration’ at public reading
For nearly a decade, the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop has given a voice to the incarcerated. The program started in … More
Performance art, dance and music meet in ‘The Hollow’
Trademark Theater is a young Twin Cities theater company known for thinking outside the box — creating and staging exclusively … More
Camp Bar keeps the humor happening with Laugh Camp on weekends
When Joke Joint lost its lease in April 2018 at Camp Bar, Actors Theater of Minnesota knew it wanted to … More
Halloween happenings and fall festivities — treats aplenty
Though it’s still early in October, Halloween events and fall festivities are in full swing. Read the entire article here.
Minnesota’s first Romanian American cultural center finds home at Landmark Center
After 10 years of gathering in coffee shops, libraries, homes and Lunds & Byerlys, the Heritage Organization of Romanian Americans … More
‘The Ringmaster,’ a new documentary about famous Worthington onion rings, to be screened at Twin Cities Film Festival
The best onion rings in America? According to a Washington Post food critic, they were in Worthington, Minn.
Haunted Basement moves to the mall. Is it still full of frights?
The notoriously creepy Haunted Basement, which oozed into existence in the dank basement of the Soap Factory building in Minneapolis … More
Neve Campbell to play Zach Sobiech’s mom in ‘Clouds’ movie
Neve Campbell will play Zach Sobiech’s mother in the upcoming film about the inspiration the Minnesota teen provided during his … More
Dogs, owners get into Halloween spirit at annual Lowertown costume party
Diane Jungbauer didn’t intend to start an annual Halloween party for dogs and their owners in downtown St. Paul. She … More
Nuns’ original paintings return as former St. Paul convent becomes boutique hotel
Celeste St. Paul Hotel + Bar, set to open Nov. 1, is paying tribute to the building’s past by returning … More
Halloween week is upon us. Here’s where the haunts are.
We’re heading into the final frights for 2019. Read the entire story here.
Lakeville friends star in new spooky Travel Channel series ‘Destination Fear’
Dakota Laden and his high school friends have always been fear chasers. Growing up in Lakeville, Laden, his sister Chelsea … More
Six-time ‘Jeopardy!’ winner from Edina to be on Tournament of Champions
“Jeopardy!” fans saw Edina local Rob Worman win six games on Season 34 of the quiz show.
Dancer-choreographer balances two cultures in ‘Let the Crows Come,’ a three-year Liquid Music project
At roughly 8:30 a.m. on a recent Friday, the last group of stragglers filtered into a large room set with … More
Minnesotans hope ‘Shark Tank’ bites on their canine/human couture
Gina Davis and her husband, Scott, were dog lovers long before they met. They adore dogs so much that they … More
Two Minnesotans behind ‘The Turkey Bowl’ movie
Minnesota natives Tanner Anderson of Eden Prairie and Anthony Fitzgerald of Edina produced the movie “The Turkey Bowl,” which was … More
Bakken Museum plans major changes with 2020 renovations
The Bakken Museum in Minneapolis will undergo major changes to improve accessibility and visitor experience in 2020, according to a … More
‘I’m thankful for …’ First-graders share their gratitude attitudes for Thanksgiving
Just in time for Thanksgiving, we’ve gathered responses from local first-graders on what they’re thankful for. The submissions are filled … More
Halloween fave Haunted Basement is now staying open for the holidays. Boo!
You know Haunted Basement as a gory Halloween destination. But, for the first time, the people lurking in the Basement … More
The Bakken Museum has announced extensive renovations. Here are the details.
The Bakken Museum in Minneapolis recently announced extensive renovations inside and outside the building that are projected to start in … More
And tidings of Austen bring joy … Bennets, Bingleys and Mr. Darcy on 2 Twin Cities stages this holiday season
With Jane Austen-inspired productions opening this holiday season at Park Square Theatre and Jungle Theater, it’s safe to say that … More
New Minnesota History Center exhibit tells stories from a Native perspective
Every time you say “Minnesota,” you’re uttering a Dakota word that describes the reflection of the sky onto water. Tribal … More