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Roseville’s Bent Brewstillery serves up a double hit

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It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make a good beer. Or does it? Bent Brewstillery founder Bartley Blume was once an engineer with NASA. Why would a guy who […]

Exploring Bismarck

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I lived in Grand Forks, ND, for more than five years. I never ventured too far west. I never visited Bismarck during that time. In the past 13 months, Lisa […]

Roseville ‘perfectly positioned’ in Twin Cities

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When we travel, we tend to stay near at least one of the attractions we plan to visit. So, when we travel to the Twin Cities in Minnesota, we tend […]

Sneak peek at The Container Store Omaha opening this weekend

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Need something to store a piece of jewelry or maybe a closet full of clothes? Well, I have just the store for you. Omaha is now home to The Container […]

Uke’s revs up Kenosha as a Wisconsin Harley-Davidson icon

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Uke’s Harley-Davidson dealership in Kenosha was the first of its kind in Wisconsin. The dealership opened its doors in 1930 with Frank (Uke) Ulicki as the owner. The dealership, still […]

November Midwest Travel Twitter Chat – Featuring Visit Omaha

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Disclaimer: Thanks to Visit Omaha for sponsoring this post and the November Midwest Travel Twitter Chat.  All opinions and views are ours. As the month of October comes to a close, November […]

We had a gourd time at Minnesota’s ‘Pumpkin Nights’

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Minnesota offers a twist on the traditional pumpkin patch. “Pumpkin Nights” combines 3,000 gourds into 12 galleries over a half-mile walk. Each gallery features designs ranging from international locations to […]

Gretna’s Vala’s cracks open pumpkin patch fun

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We were in the pumpkin patch mood, following some recent visits to other pumpkin patches and orchards, so we headed out to the Gretna area to visit the top pumpkin […]

Kenosha’s knights seek their holy grail at Mars Cheese Castle

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The Knights of the Cheesehead? I imagine if Kenosha’s Mars Cheese Castle had a team of knights, they may consider that name. I do know that the castle has some […]

Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to to Stroud’s restaurant in Omaha

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Editor’s Note: This location is closed. However, Stroud’s continues to operate their locations in the Kansas City area. Stroud’s has been one of the most popular restaurants in the Kansas […]

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