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Day trips, seasons, game nights: what Minneapolis does when it is not at the table. Written by the people who do the thing, and every piece ends at a restaurant from The List.

3 pieces · Updated September 18, 2026 · The List these pieces end at →

Rows of white marble headstones at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis on a cold grey November morning, small American flags and bare trees Veterans Day

Veterans Day in Minneapolis: Fort Snelling, the free meals, and where to eat after

By Marit Solheim · September 18, 2026 Costumed visitors in winter coats waiting at night beside a hay wagon at the edge of a dark cornfield, fog drifting under red and orange light SEP 15, 2026Halloween

Haunted houses and Halloween nights in the Twin Cities, and where to eat after

By Mr. Fear → An angler on the wooded bank of the St. Croix River above Stillwater at sunrise, rod in hand, limestone bluffs and mist on the wide river SEP 12, 2026Day trip

Fishing the St. Croix at Stillwater, and where to eat after

By Ray Dodson →