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Dancing Dragonfly Winery

August 7, 2020Experiences, Explore, Featured, Fun

We’ve been getting you ready for little get aways that are just a gas tank away. We head east to St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to Dancing Dragonfly Winery.

It’s a big day for St. Paul Saints fans. It’s opening day at CHS Field and Kelli Hanson is there for the festivities. She fills us in on how you can see a game there and the precautions that are in place. For more information and tickets, click here.

Northern Star Council Base Camp

August 3, 2020Experiences, Explore, Fun

Producer Brittany Runck was sent to Northern Star Council Base Camp to check out some of the fun activities they offer. Back in 2015, Steve and Elizabeth took on the ropes course there. The original course has since been rebuilt and a few other things added.

Arrowwood Resort

July 28, 2020Deals, Dot Com Deals, Experiences, Explore, Fun

Folks are finally starting to venture out from their homes and taking road trips. Elizabeth chatted with the team at Arrowwood Resort in Alexandria about how they are ready to welcome guests back. Click here and get a $250 give certificate for only $125. Certificate is valid for 1-overnight stay and includes Big Splash Waterpark passes.

Twins Home Opener

July 28, 2020Experiences, Explore, Fun

Finally, we are starting to feel a little more normal! The Minnesota Twins is finally opening up their 60th season and TCL reporter, Kelli Hanson is live on Twin’s Plaza for a little quieter Home Opener!

St. James Hotel

July 27, 2020Deals, Dot Com Deals, Experiences, Explore

Need a get away – but have no desire to get on a plane? How about a little road trip to Redwing, Minnesota? And the best part…it’s only a gas tank away. Kelli Hanson checks out the St. James Hotel in the middle of the city that’s been a part of it’s history since 1875. Click here and get a gift certificate valued at $300 for...

Berry Picking

July 16, 2020Experiences, Explore, Food, Fun, Other Food

We are smack in the middle of summer and that means Berry Season! Kelli gives us a sweet berry picking guide. The Berry Patch, Forest Lake/Scandia Blueberry Fields of Stillwater, Stillwater Berry Hill Farm, Anoka Knapton’s Raspberries, Pumpkins & Orchard, Rockford

Traveling Tips

July 15, 2020Explore, Fun, Travel

Things have changed in the world today but folks are still itching to take road trips. Linda Snyder from AAA Minneapolis has tips and products to make your trip successful. Get 15% off at the AAA Travel Store in St. Louis Park through July 25, 2020 when you mention Twin Cities Live.

Family Day Trip Ideas

July 13, 2020Experiences, Explore, Fun

If the kids are getting a little worn out with the idea running through the sprinkler…again, or going for another bike ride, it’s time to mix things up! Beth Zustiak or Twin Cities Mom Collective has some fun family day trip ideas and the ultimate Road Trip Survival Guide. Two locations she suggests are Taylors Falls or Waconia,...

Discover Native Wisconsin

July 10, 2020Explore, Fun, Travel

As folks start venturing outdoors after quarantine, there are a lot of activities that you can still be a part of and still respect the social distancing guidelines. Discover Native Wisconsin is made up of the 11 Tribes of Wisconsin to promote outdoor recreation. Click here to learn more.