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The craft brew and distillery scenes are booming in the Twin Cities, and there's one man who is bringing the two worlds together.
Vikings hope tailgating, traffic plans a hit with fans on game day
The Minnesota Vikings and U.S. Bank Stadium on Wednesday rolled out plans to get people to the stadium and back out of downtown; the team said it's also figured out how to make tailgating work.
5 things to know about Minnesota storm coverage and claims
Surveying the damage from Tuesday's storm? Minnesota insurance officials say here's what you should know about filing claims and not getting ripped off on repairs.
The key to sustainable travel
"We don't want travel that conquers a destination, we want to enhance that destination," said Costas Christ, an editor at large for National Geographic Magazine.
As Chinese, Iranian and Indonesian as apple pie
The flavorful fruits originated in Central Asia; the wheat, in the Mideast. The lard? Courtesy of the Spanish. Spices came via the Banda Islands. Put them altogether for an all-American treat.
Ready to start your own craft brewery? You might be too late
So you think that beer you brewed in your kitchen is ready for prime time? You're not the only one with dreams infused with hops and malting barley. During the past couple of years, new breweries were being launched at the rate of three a day in the U.S.
July 4th bargains to appreciate on a budget
Record numbers of Americans are expected to be traveling over the long holiday weekend. Both gasoline prices and air fares are down from 2015, making holiday trips more affordable for millions.
Appetites: Duluth as a food destination
Minnesota Monthly editor Rachel Hutton says Duluth's food and beverage scene has really taken off in recent years.