Insiders' Guide® to the Twin Cities, 6th
by Berger, Todd R.; Wick, Sherman; Thorkelson, Berit; Day, HollyFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-07-17
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Summary
For more than twenty years the Insiders' Guide series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Each guide is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal, practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love. The Twin Cities' rich ethnic heritage and diverse economy is reflected in its multifaceted cityscape. From beautiful historic buildings to whimsical architectural experiments, from an active arts district to rich fossil beds and peaceful urban fishing holes, St. Paul and Minneapolis possess abundant cultural and natural attractions. This authoritative guide will show you how to experience the traditions and treasures of this unique area to their fullest.
Author Biography
Todd Berger is a freelance writer and editor who recently moved from St. Paul, Minnesota, to the Grand Canyon.
Holly Day is a freelance editor and writer who has taught writing workshops in downtown Minneapolis and on the DePaul University campus. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sherman Wick is a freelance writer and photographer who grew up in a suburb of the Twin Cities. He resides in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Minnesota native Berit Thorkelson specializes in Midwestern travel. Her writing has appeared in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, the Chicago Tribune, and Midwest Living magazine.
Holly Day is a freelance editor and writer who has taught writing workshops in downtown Minneapolis and on the DePaul University campus. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sherman Wick is a freelance writer and photographer who grew up in a suburb of the Twin Cities. He resides in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Minnesota native Berit Thorkelson specializes in Midwestern travel. Her writing has appeared in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, the Chicago Tribune, and Midwest Living magazine.
Table of Contents
| How to Use This Book | p. 1 |
| Area Overview | p. 2 |
| Getting Here, Getting Around | p. 13 |
| History | p. 27 |
| Architecture | p. 35 |
| Accommodations | p. 55 |
| Restaurants | p. 63 |
| Nightlife | p. 106 |
| Shopping | p. 124 |
| Attractions | p. 144 |
| Kidstuff | p. 161 |
| Annual Events and Festivals | p. 173 |
| The Arts | p. 184 |
| Parks | p. 198 |
| Spectator Sports | p. 216 |
| Summer Recreation | p. 224 |
| Winter Recreation | p. 234 |
| Hunting and Fishing | p. 243 |
| Day Trips and Weekend Getaways | p. 254 |
| Relocation | p. 271 |
| Senior Scene | p. 287 |
| Child Care | p. 295 |
| Education | p. 298 |
| Health Care and Wellness | p. 318 |
| Media | p. 323 |
| Worship | p. 332 |
| Index | p. 335 |
| About the Author | p. 350 |
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