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Just some of this week’s highlights include Wild Rice Days, the Leech Lake Labor Day Pow Wow, the White Pine Logging & Threshing Show, the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, the Minnesota State Fair, CivicFest, the Burnsville Fire Muster, Box Car Days, and RiverBlast.

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August is an excellent time to see families of sandhill cranes emerging from their nesting marshes to relocate to adjacent hayfields and grasslands. And, birders can still see large numbers of American white pelicans at the Minnesota River dam in Granite Falls, the dam near Watson, and the spillway on Marsh Lake near Appleton.

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Larsmont Cottages on Lake Superior - Last updated: August 21, 2008

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Book a Three night stay at Larsmont Cottages and get $100 off the third night! Find out more click hereLarsmont Cottages has the perfect way for your to get away to the North Shore of Lake Superior - if only for three [...]

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Muskie anglers are having success during low-light hours.

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A newsletter packed with stories, pictures, and great ideas for exploring Minnesota this fall!

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That’s what the song says, and women agree: those special times when the ladies get away together are a great time. A 2007 survey by AAA found that one of four women have taken a getaway with their women friends.

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While Republicans are nominating their presidential candidate in St. Paul this
September, a major event in Minneapolis will offer an inside look at the lives of American presidents. CivicFest: A Very Minnesota Celebration, to be held at the Minneapolis Convention Center Aug. 29-Sept. 4, will feature more than 30 educational and entertaining exhibits focusing on the U.S. presidency.

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With its brilliant backdrop of foliage tinted in reds and yellows, autumn is the perfect time for a scenic drive or a hike or bike ride along a secluded trail. Explore one of these featured routes this fall, or choose another one of Minnesota’s scenic byways and numerous bike trails and hiking paths.

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The concept of “green getaways” is taking off as more people plan trips to enjoy the local flavor of a destination and visit environmentally friendly sites and businesses.

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