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BWCA visitors now older, more educated

BWCA visitors now older, more educated

A new report on the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness shows visitors are now older and more educated compared to the 'typical visitor' in the 60s, when the government designated the land as a wilderness area.
by Tom Weber

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Frogtown could get new urban farming park

A new St. Paul park might land in Frogtown, a neighborhood short on green space but, for an urban community, long on interest in farming.
by Jon Collins

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Lynne Rossetto Kasper on 'The Key 3' recipes

Lynne Rossetto Kasper on 'The Key 3' recipes

The popular host of public radio program The Splendid Table will be stopping by to talk about food and the people who love to make it.

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Rick Steves takes a break from Europe to visit U.S. towns

Rick Steves takes a break from Europe to visit U.S. towns

The Autobahn or the Corniche seem to be more Rick Steves' speed, but he's about to embark on a great American road trip.

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Hemingway boyhood home for sale in Chicago suburb

Ernest Hemingway's boyhood home in a Chicago suburb is for sale. Its current owner, the Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park, put the home on the market for $525,000 this week.

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Bemidji angler’s catch: a rod, walleye and eelpout

Bemidji angler’s catch: a rod, walleye and eelpout

A Bemidji man pulled up the catch of a lifetime on Wednesday while ice fishing on Lake Bemidji. After setting the hook on a bite, veteran angler Burnie Trepanier pulled from the ice hole a 28-inch walleye, an eelpout, and a winter fishing rod and reel, all at once.

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Central Corridor summer construction plan detailed

Central Corridor summer construction plan detailed

Starting in March, Central Corridor Light Rail construction and road closures will slow traffic from Minneapolis' West Bank to downtown St. Paul.
by Jon Collins

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Rick Steves on travel as a political act

Rick Steves on travel as a political act

Travel expert Rick Steves speaks at the Westminster Town Hall Forum about how global travel can expand our world view and shape the way we address the political challenges facing the country.

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