Explore the Washington County Parks for FREE on the first Tuesday of every month (non-holiday). FREE Tuesdays means no vehicle permit is required. Park facilities and activities include, boat launches, hiking trails, cross country ski trails, fishing piers, nature programs, paved trails, picnic shelters, play areas, swimming, archery ranges, campground facilities, equestrian trails, scuba diving … [Read more...] about Visit Washington County Parks FREE on First Tuesday
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Reserve your spot now for Minnesota State Parks and Trails I CAN! Programs
Looking for something new to try with your family this summer like camping, mountain biking, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing or archery? Look into the I Can! programs sponsored by the Minnesota State Parks and Trails that are either FREE or very affordable. The programs are designed for families to try any or all for the first time including gear and hands-on instruction from experienced and … [Read more...] about Reserve your spot now for Minnesota State Parks and Trails I CAN! Programs
FREE fishing offered in most Minnesota State Parks
Did you know that Minnesota residents can fish without a fishing license in most Minnesota State parks, including ice fishing? As long as the body of water does not require a trout stamp and you are fishing from shore or wading in water within the state park, no fishing license is required. See the Minnesota DNR web site for more information. A vehicle permit is required to enter a Minnesota … [Read more...] about FREE fishing offered in most Minnesota State Parks
10 free & cheap things to do in the Twin Cities
Minneapolis and St. Paul may be bisected by the mighty Mississippi River, but are so inter-connected, they’re called the Twin Cities for good reason. In fact, most folks in Minnesota just call them “the cities.” Though very different in feel, they both offer a variety of free or inexpensive entertainment for locals and visitors on a budget. Between the two of them, they have free art, music and … [Read more...] about 10 free & cheap things to do in the Twin Cities
10 Places for Open Mic Night or Improv
Looking for laughs or wanting to check out some new talent, below is a listing of 10 places around town to see improv or open mic nights. Brave New Workshop Late Night Improv, Fridays and Saturdays after mainstage show. Cost is FREE with admission to the mainstage performance or $5 for the improv only. The cast of the Brave New Workshop delivers 45-60 minutes of improve using only suggestions … [Read more...] about 10 Places for Open Mic Night or Improv
