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Finding Minnesota: Firefighter’s Hall & Museum

People’s fascination with firefighting has only grown since the first fire station in Minneapolis was built more than 100 years ago.

2013/04/16

Iowa Museum Says Tortoise Was Never Stolen

An African leopard tortoise thought to be stolen from an Iowa museum was actually trapped behind paneling in her enclosure, and a misguided employee who found her lied to keep up the story about her theft, the museum announced Friday.

2013/04/05

Finding Minnesota: The Birthplace Of Greyhound Buses

When you take a walk with Gene Nicolelli, you’d think he was a retired bus driver — not a former grocer.

2012/10/16

Black History Museum Faces Major Setback

A new museum honoring Minnesota’s African American history may not open after all.

2012/09/19

Walker Art Center Among Nation’s Best Bathrooms

Besides the great art, a Minneapolis museum is also getting national attention for its bathroom.

2012/09/05

Mpls. Museum To Display China Terracotta Warriors

Rare works from the tomb of China’s first emperor go on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts this fall.

2012/07/29

Best Mini Golf Courses In Minnesota

Five of the best miniature golf courses across Minnesota for inexpensive family fun.

2012/04/20

Spotlight On: American Swedish Institute

Take a walk down Park Avenue between 10th and 26th streets in Minneapolis and it will become clear that though many of the houses along this strip have started to show their age, Park Avenue’s past is one filled with grandeur.

2012/02/27

Frank Gaard, The Time Painting, 1999, collection of the artist (Walker Art Center)

February Arts Preview

There aren’t enough hours in the day to check out every noteworthy art event in the Twin Cities. Here’s a quick guide to our can’t-miss arts picks for February.

2012/01/30

Museums To Exhibit ‘Most Authentic’ Rembrandts

“Rembrandt in America” will open at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts on June 24, 2012.

2011/09/13

(Photo: Red Wing and the Mississippi River) credit: preservation nation.org

Family Fun Guide to Red Wing

Nestled amidst bluffs on a sharp bend in the Mississippi River, Red Wing is a scenic and charming destination for a day or weekend visit. This historic river town is world-renowned for its pottery, shoes, and delightful accommodations.

2011/07/29

Little Falls Museum Features Exhibit On Aprons

Some aprons were created for show. Others were created with advertisements on them. And even others to keep cooks clean while working.

2011/06/04

Vandalized Minneapolis Museum Billboard Replaced

A billboard in Long Lake, a suburb of Minneapolis, is as good as new after someone spray-painted clothing and the word “Brrr!” over a nude 16th-century Venus painting.

2011/02/24

Museum Remembers Edmund Fitzgerald Sinking

A ceremony is planned in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to mark the 35th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

2010/11/10

Finding Minnesota: Fires Of 1918 Museum

There are buildings still standing in Minnesota that are 150 to 200 years old, but many towns in the northeastern part of the state don’t have buildings older than 92.

WCCO-TV–2010/10/21

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