Are you looking for a road trip to see some fall colors? Take a look at our map along some fun ideas along the way. 1. North Shore Lake Superior Foliage Route Hwy 61 or Hwy 1 Duluth to Grand Portage Get out of the car and take a short hike. Here you can catch a glimpse of waterfalls before they freeze. Chester Park, Tischer Creek Falls, Seven Bridges Road, Lester River,and Lincoln Park. … [Read more...] about Best Fall scenic drives for Minnesota Foliage Changing Colors
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Your Guide to Apple Orchards in the Twin Cities
Apple season is always a fun time of the year to gather friends and family and head out to visit one of the many local apple orchards located in the Twin Cities area or a short drive from the Twin Cities. Whether your goal is to picnic, pick-your-own apples or just enjoy the festive activities offered, the Twin Cities has a number of great options to pick from. Afton Apple Orchard, … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Apple Orchards in the Twin Cities
Explore Twin Cities Parks Like Never Before this Winter by Borrowing Free Equipment (Minneapolis Area)
Get out into the cold with free adventure equipment and supplies at 14 Minneapolis and other twin cities parks this winter. Details below. Minneapolis Parks Board has a year round loaner equipment program that is based out of 14 parks considered adventure hubs. At these adventure hubs you can borrow equipment on a first come, first serve basis. No calling ahead just show up at the rec center to … [Read more...] about Explore Twin Cities Parks Like Never Before this Winter by Borrowing Free Equipment (Minneapolis Area)
Kids Eat Free and Cheap in the Twin Cities 2022
Want to take a break from cooking but want to save money?? Check out our list of places with deals for dining with kids in the Twin Cities. Did we miss your favorite spot? Let us know so we can add it!! This used to be all about where kids eat free, but with all the places cutting back and scaling down, now its all about where kids can eat free and cheap! I still love a great deal on a meal … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free and Cheap in the Twin Cities 2022
Your Summer and Fall Guide to 100 Festivals in the Twin Cities Area
Twin Cities on the Cheap has compiled a one-stop guide for summer festivals in and around the Twin Cities. Included is a sampling of activities that you can find at each event. However for a full and detailed listing always check the web site for each festival directly. Yes, we would like to hear from you - if you know of a festival that didn't make the list - please email us at … [Read more...] about Your Summer and Fall Guide to 100 Festivals in the Twin Cities Area
Free and Cheap Museum Days in the Twin Cities
The Twin Cities has a number of great museums and institutes. Many of them offer free days, discounts and free events on a regular basis. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is always free (except for certain special Exhibitions). Plus every Second Sunday of the month is Family Day (hours 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.). You will have a blast making art, going on artful adventures, meeting local … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Museum Days in the Twin Cities
Free drive thru food distribution open to all Anoka County Coon Rapids second Sunday monthly 12-2pm
Free monthly food distribution drive-thru held on the second Sunday of every month. Come early - parking lot opens at 11:30 AM October 9th 12-2 10506 Hanson Blvd. NW Coon Rapids MN 55433 No requirements or data collection Everyone welcome! Have questions or want to help? Call (763) 755-6990 … [Read more...] about Free drive thru food distribution open to all Anoka County Coon Rapids second Sunday monthly 12-2pm
Best Minneapolis sunflower fields to visit for photos 2022
Looking for a spot to take some beautiful portraits and family pictures? These sunflower fields are in bloom and waiting for you! 1.) Fish Sunflower Fields Multiple locations Andover Albert Lea Monticello Big Lake beautiful place to take your photos. 2.) Waldoch Farm 8174 Lake Dr, Lino Lakes, MN 55014 July 29th until September 11th. Requires a farm ticket to do sunflower walk but includes … [Read more...] about Best Minneapolis sunflower fields to visit for photos 2022
