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Minnesota Lands Huge WWE Event for 2026 – “Affordable Tickets” Promised
Rumors were swirling for months about WWE bringing its marquee event, WrestleMania, to Minnesota, but those dreams were crushed when it was announced that next year's event would be going to Las Vegas, but it looks like all isn't lost. The WWE dropped huge news yesterday that U.S. Bank Stadium...
Minnesota is Rated Among the Best States for Camping
The bean counters at Love Lawn have poured over the data and crunched the numbers to determine the best states for camping in America -- and Minnesota is among the best!. Seriously, Minnesota is home to 75 state parks and recreation areas, Superior National Forest, Voyageurs National Park, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, and countless other county, city, and private campgrounds. Summer's coming, let's go camping!
Here’s the Best Free Thing You Can Now Do in Minnesota This Summer
With the Memorial Day weekend, the summer of 2024 is unofficially officially here. And while there are a ton of great things to do here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes in the summer, THIS was recently named the Best Free Thing To Do in Minnesota. Many of us are...
Goin’ Fishing? Clean, Drain, Dispose & Help Protect Minnesota Waters
Hitting the water this Memorial Day weekend comes with a reminder from the Minnesota DNR to always follow state laws to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. It’s important for anglers to take a few minutes for invasive species prevention every time a boat comes out of the water. DNR Invasive Species Program Supervisor Kelly Pennington says that’s true whether an enforcement officer or watercraft inspector is present or not.
New Road Projects To Cause Travel Delays In 12 Minnesota Counties
When driving around Minnesota into the summer months, allowing extra travel time to reach your destination is almost a given due to countless road construction projects that are underway throughout the state. The key, and also the challenge, is to be patient and take it all in stride because we...
LOVE COFFEE? One Minnesota Town On The List For The Caffeine Crawl!
I heard that there was some exciting coffee news happening in Minnesota. Since I am the self-proclaimed Coffee Queen of the Land of 10,000 Lakes, I found out right away that a huge event centered around the caffeinated beverage was showing up in our state. If you love coffee as much as me, you'll want to keep June 15th open.
AMAZING! Iowa Tornado Debris Found 185 Miles Away In Minnesota
The tornado that hit Greenfield, Iowa on Tuesday, May 21st, was rated an EF-4 and sadly killed 5 people. As cleanup begins, reports are coming in of items from the destroyed houses being found in Minnesota, 185 miles away.
These Duluth Airshow Customer Questions Will Make You Laugh
The 2024 Duluth Airshow was a tremendous success as attendees witnessed many awe-inspiring moments throughout the weekend. Of course, it takes organizers a tremendous amount of work behind the scenes to make the Duluth Airshow soar. Kern and Kompany work meticulously all year to ensure all the pieces are in...
How Old Is The Average Vehicle Now on the Road in Minnesota?
Cars, trucks and SUVs keep getting older, and we now know just how old the average age vehicles on the roads and highways here in Minnesota. Here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, while there are many forms of public or mass transit (like this new daily train route linking the Twin Cities with Chicago), we love driving-- and we love our vehicles, right? I mean, there are a LOT of licensed drivers currently behind the wheel here in Minnesota. According to Statista, 4,143,272 citizens are holding a current driver's license here in the North Star State.
Minnesota Timberwolves Named Happiest Fan Base In NBA, Except Glen
I started writing about the Minnesota Timberwolves being the happiest fan base in the NBA. I was looking through photos in Getty Images, and I found the picture of the perfect courtside fans cheering. Then I noticed Glen Taylor. The majority owner of The Timberwolves and I had to chuckle. He doesn't seem to be very invested in the game.
New Minnesota Law Allows for Flying Cars on State Roads and Highways
Are flying cars just a fantasy? Is it something left only for cartoon characters living in Orbit City? Maybe not, a new law in Minnesota allows for flying cars to use state roads and highways, no joke. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed into law a bipartisan transportation bill package that...
Statewide Alert Issued for Missing Runaway Minnesota Teen
St. Cloud, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has issued a statewide missing person alert for a runaway teenage girl. She was last seen in late April. The alert for the young girl was issued Thursday morning on behalf of the St. Cloud Police Department. Authorities say...
We Now Know The Most Popular Names In Minnesota
Do you have one of the most popular names here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes? We have new data from the Social Security Administration that can tell you for sure!. If you know someone adding a little bundle of joy to their family here in Minnesota this year, there's a good chance they could be selecting one of these names. Because these are now the Most Popular Names in Minnesota.
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