I am an Apple Valley, MN native who ended up in St. Cloud after college. I live in Sartell with my wife Ashli and sons, Charlie and Noah. My favorite teams all start with "Minnesota."
Dave Overlund
One Paul To Rule Them All: Which Is Minnesota’s Best Bunyan?
Which of Minnesota's Paul Bunyan statues is your favorite?
Indoor Pickleball Coming To Minnesota
If you've driven by one of the many pickleball courts in central Minnesota, you know just how popular the sport has become in the area. However, winter is fast approaching and with it comes the closure of the outdoor courts.
Three Reasons The Vikings Are Minnesota’s Favorite Team
The Minnesota Vikings have long been king of the Minnesota sports scene. Sure, a Twins World Series run here or a North Stars trip to the Stanley Cup Finals may steal the spotlight temporarily, but the Vikings are at the top of the heap for the most part.
The Seven Stages Of Being A Vikings Fan
The 2022 Minnesota Vikings season took us by surprise as the team ripped off a 13-win season before (stop me if you've heard this one before) fizzling out in the first round of the playoffs. The Vikings will open the 2023 season on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at US Bank Stadium.
What Is It Like To Work At The Minnesota State Fair?
I have had a crazy number of jobs over the years including car washes, watch repair, retail work, serving jobs, delivery driver, day care provider.... the list is pretty long. However, I never did get a job at the Minnesota State Fair.
Here’s How You Can Prepare & Enjoy Your MN Harvested Acorns This Fall
If you are brave enough to give them a try, there is one tried and true method for safely removing the tannins from the acorns
Minnesota Kid’s Catch While Fishing Defies All Odds
According to Wikipedia, Lake of the Woods covers 1,679.5 square miles and goes as deep as 210 feet, making Connor's catch nearly impossible.
Minnesota’s Best Non-Traditional Wedding Venues According To Reddit
When it comes to wedding venues, Minnesota has it all. I have personally been to a wedding that took place in a pole barn, one on the shore of a lake, another on a public park bluff and, of course, several at golf courses as well.
Choo Choo! Thomas The Train In Two Harbors, Minnesota This Weekend!!
The most famous train on Earth is making an appearance in Two Harbors, Minnesota in August. Thomas the Train will bring his friend Sir Topham Hatt to Minnesota's only stop on August 11-13.
Ten Things A True Minnesotan Would Never Do [GALLERY]
We are a hearty bunch in Minnesota who are tasked with surviving extreme cold, extreme heat and watching the Minnesota Vikings on a regular basis.