Uncommon Pairs

Uncommon Pairs

Plan a memorable event by providing a unique pairing menu for your guests. Several variables go into planning an event—location, theme, music, and itinerary are all aspects to consider, but the most important component that is sometimes overlooked is food. For one,...
Mindful Meetings and Events

Mindful Meetings and Events

The world we live in is more environmentally and socially conscious than ever before. One way to create a memorable event for your guests is to do your part to be more conscientious (for the planet and your attendees). A focus on sustainability can emphasize the...
BIPOC-Owned Businesses in Bloomington

BIPOC-Owned Businesses in Bloomington

Bloomington has a collection of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color)-owned businesses that reflect the diverse backgrounds of our city’s residents. While you’re visiting Bloomington, visit some of these shops and restaurants to support a local business and...
Minnesota Traditional Cuisine

Minnesota Traditional Cuisine

Planning a trip to the North Star State? When it comes to dining, know that Minnesota cuisine is more than just lutefisk and SPAM®. Our Native American and Scandinavian heritage influences some of the state’s favorite dishes, and up-and-coming chefs are shaking things...
Outdoor Experiences in Minnesota

Outdoor Experiences in Minnesota

Whether you start at the Canadian border in Voyageurs National Park or meander along the Mississippi National River & Recreation Area’s 72-mile stretch from Dayton to Hastings, Minn., you will most definitely discover why this Land of 10,000 Lakes (more than...