Uncommon Grounds is a neighborhood coffee shop in a renovated Victorian home on Hennepin Ave. in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis. The Chai Tea has been hailed by Vita.mn as the world's best and City … [Read more...]
Day 16: Volunteer
Hands on Twin Cities offers countless opportunities to volunteer through any one of a number of organizations such as Impact Now, Habitat for Humanity, Humane Society, Meals on Wheels--the list goes … [Read more...]
Day 15: St. Paul Art Crawl
Starting next Friday, the St. Paul Art Crawl is an event that allows artists to display their work to the public. It will be held in galleries in a number of different buildings throughout St. Paul. … [Read more...]
Day 14: Rock The Garden
Rock The Garden, an annual event sponsored by The Walker Art Center and 89.3 The Current, is coming June 19. The lineup for the event was announced yesterday, so in honor of that announcement, Rock … [Read more...]
Day 13: Have breakfast at Al’s Breakfast
Al's Breakfast is located in Minneapolis's Dinkytown district, and serves up legendary breakfasts diner-style in a tiny 14-seat restaurant built in a former alley way. At 10 feet wide, this tiny … [Read more...]
Day 12: Mickey’s Diner
Mickey's Dining Car, more commonly known as simply Mickey's Diner, is something of an institution in St. Paul. Located in downtown, the diner is modeled after the railroad dining cars of the period. … [Read more...]
Day 11: Segway Tours
The amazing spring weather continues, and what better way to enjoy a beautiful afternoon than taking a guided tour of Minneapolis or St. Paul...on a Segway! Mobile Entertainment, LLC offers coaching … [Read more...]
Day 10: Have a Jucy Lucy at Matt’s Bar
Often touted as the "best burgers in town," Matt's Bar is the home of the original Jucy Lucy. It ain't much to look at from the outside, but inside they serve legendary burgers at prices that are so … [Read more...]
Day 9: Weisman Art Museum
The Weisman is an art museum on the campus of the University of Minnesota. The striking stainless steel and brick building is an unusual work of modern architecture itself, and houses rotating and … [Read more...]
Day 8: Learn to Dance at the Cinema Ballroom
Cinema Ballroom in St. Paul offers all types of partner dancing, from Waltzes to Meringue, but is particularly known for its Salsa dance classes. Want to learn to swing dance? Not a problem. They've … [Read more...]