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Latest Minnesota Articles

20 Things Only Loud And Proud Minnesotans Will Understand

20 Things Only Loud And Proud Minnesotans Will Understand

Delaney Rick Delaney Rick
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“Welcome to Minnesota: Come for the Culture Stay Because Your Car Won’t Start”

A Millennial Cheesemaker’s Guide To A Happy Life

A Millennial Cheesemaker’s Guide To A Happy Life

Chrissy Stockton Chrissy Stockton
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Alise’s cheesemaking knowledge and commitment to innovation in the field runs deep.

Why Are People In The Midwest So Rushed To Get Hitched?

Why Are People In The Midwest So Rushed To Get Hitched?

Anonymous
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At 26, I’m not ready to be married yet, but I find many in the Midwest who are.

Someone Is Leaving Me Messages On An Answering Machine, But I Know For A Fact He’s Not Alive

Someone Is Leaving Me Messages On An Answering Machine, But I Know For A Fact He’s Not Alive

Jack Follman Jack Follman
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“You have to get out. You have to get out now. Now. You are not safe.”

30 Feelings Every Minnesota Girl Is Intimately Familiar With

30 Feelings Every Minnesota Girl Is Intimately Familiar With

Kara Nesvig Kara Nesvig
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The first day it hits 40 degrees after a long, cold winter and you drive around with the windows down.

Here Is The Most Haunted Location In Every State

Here Is The Most Haunted Location In Every State

Jacob Geers Jacob Geers
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50 creepy places in our 50 creepy states.

On Not Having The New York Fight In You

On Not Having The New York Fight In You

Kara Nesvig Kara Nesvig
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It was a traditionalist bone I didn’t know I had. I do not have the New York fight in me; I am soft, farm-raised, a girl who prefers her adventures close to home.

When ‘Minnesota Nice’ Isn’t Actually That Nice

When ‘Minnesota Nice’ Isn’t Actually That Nice

Lauren Smith Lauren Smith
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After deciding to move to what Wikipedia fondly labels “The Murder Capital of the United States” (i.e. Newark, New Jersey), it seemed that every random stranger in my small Midwestern town had warnings for me.

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