Archive for November, 2008
Posted November 21, 2008 4:33 pm
Winter Reports
Throughout the winter we will be posting the following weekly reports:
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Posted November 19, 2008 5:16 pm
Ten Treats To Enjoy This Winter
Winter can be a special time of year. Many savor the season that turns Minnesota into a snowy wonderland, and brings with it some special treats. Here are ten to try. Some are winter-only fun, and others are things that are especially great to do in the winter.
Posted November 19, 2008 3:58 pm
Let Them Entertain You
With good reason, Twin Cities stages grab the spotlight for their line-up of theater, music and dance performances. But smaller stages in greater Minnesota offer some fine entertainment in towns that make fun weekend getaways.
Posted November 19, 2008 3:38 pm
Get Eye to Eye with an Eagle
Have you ever seen the intricate details of an eagle’s feathers or watched an eagle dive for lunch? It’s fascinating to see a bald eagle up close through a spotting scope, and amazing to have dozens to watch. This special experience is available all winter along parts of the Mississippi River in southeast Minnesota where the water doesn’t freeze.
Posted November 18, 2008 5:29 pm
All You Need to Know to Go
How to get free brochures and weekly reports on on skiing, snowmobiling, and other snow-based activities.
Posted November 18, 2008 5:19 pm
Downhill Destinations
A trio of alpine ski areas in Minnesota’s Arrowhead region draw skiers and snowboarders from far afield for some action on their impressive slopes. They all have on-site lodging, terrain parks for snowboarding, ski and snowboard lessons, groomed cross-country ski trails with scenic views, and big hills for fun downhill action.