Travel & Visitors
Travel & Visitors
The best destinations in the Twin Cities and beyond.
Photos courtesy of Explore Minnesota, except where noted
12 Towns Worth the Weekend
We rounded up 12 towns of all shapes and sizes with one thing in common: They have lots to offer! Explore their unique shops, bakeries, breweries, B&Bs, and everything in between. We call it a town haul! Read more
Mar 29, 2023
MN Department of Public Safety
What to Know About Real ID
The Real ID deadline was extended until May 2025. Here's how to get yours. Read more
Jan 11, 2023
Photos courtesy of Video Vision
Former Video Store-Turned-Airbnb Rewinds Back in Time
Video Vision, a former indie video store in Winona, gets a swanky renovation into a local- and sci-fi-themed getaway. Read more
Jan 10, 2023
Rendering courtesy of Delta
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport Will Receive New Delta Sky Club
A 3,000-square-foot year-round outdoor deck, marble-infused bathrooms, and an enhanced food menu are just a few of the added perks to Delta’s new Sky Club coming April 2023. Read more
Oct 31, 2022
Rendering courtesy of The West Hotel
Salt Hotels Restoring Historic North Loop Buildings for The West
The new boutique hotel in downtown Minneapolis will feature a restaurant by acclaimed chef Tim McKee. Read more
Oct 6, 2022
Photograph by Caitlin Abrams
When and Where to See Fall Colors in Minnesota This Year
Minnesota is on track for stunning foliage this season—as long as September’s weather plays along. Read more
Sep 9, 2022
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The 2022 Insider's Guide to Downtown Minneapolis
You can’t call it a comeback if you never left. And with retail and restaurants reanimating, residential projections being outpaced, and pockets of green space popping up as hubs of recreation and social change, downtown just keeps getting better. Read more
Jun 29, 2022
Viking River Cruise Sails the Mississippi Between New Orleans and St. Paul
A cruise ship docks in St. Paul. Read more
Jun 23, 2022
Photo by Ryan Taylor
Grown-up Getaways
Grab some pals, rally your gals, or snuggle up with your S.O. for warm-weather weekends of North Shore glamping, head-bobbing to live bands, tall glasses of anything with ABV. Parents, we’re looking at you, too—parental guidance not suggested. Read more
Jun 22, 2022
Iconic Impact at W Minneapolis - The Foshay
General Manager Christy Loy shares what it means to liberate luxury in the Twin Cities at W Minneapolis - The Foshay. Read more
Jun 1, 2022
Photo courtesy of Eva Slattery
A Time Warp Vacation Rental
Bad taste meets retro swagger in Stanchfield. Read more
Apr 12, 2022
Naniboujou Lodge
Where to Stay on the North Shore
From boutique hotels to off-the-beaten-path cabins, there’s a place for you on the North Shore. Read more
Mar 27, 2022
