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Stories from communities across South Dakota and the upper Midwest.
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Jul 13
From hunting and fishing gear to yard and garden supplies, these are the sporting goods stores locals love in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
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Jun 26
Itasca State Park is among the most iconic places in Minnesota. Home to the headwaters of the Mississippi, this national landmark is the perfect place for a day away.
This calendar of events is continually being updated as communities across the heartland prepare to celebrate.
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Jun 22
From multi-day celebrations to traditional fireworks displays without any added fanfare, these are some of the Upper Midwest's best places to be on the Fourth of July.
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Jun 19
Whether you're visiting to celebrate the United States' birthday or to cross a major sightseeing stop off your bucket list, you don't want to miss these destinations near Mount Rushmore.
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Jun 17
Burgers are one of the quintessential American dishes. These Midwest restaurants are serving up perfect patties loaded with toppings or completely bare — whatever you prefer!
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Jun 15
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is the type of place you could spend all day exploring. This guide will help you make the most of your time, even if you only have a few hours.
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Jun 5
Explore the Fargo-Moorhead area after dark — the best live music, cocktails, and late-night spots you can’t miss.
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May 29
Make a road trip out of your next round of golf with one of the Upper Midwest's best golf courses as your ultimate destination.
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May 25
These ice cream shops across Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota are all local favorites.
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May 8
If you're a classic tent camper or prefer a cabin with air conditioning, you'll find the accommodations you need to feel comfortable at these Upper Midwest state parks.
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May 4
Treat mom to a meal out so the whole family can skip cooking and dishwashing on Mother's Day.
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May 1
With performers ranging from classic country to alt-rock to blues, these festivals are the perfect way to fill your summer with fun.
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Apr 20
Whether you're making a day of it or popping into your nearest shop, local booksellers are waiting to welcome you on Independent Bookstore Day.
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Apr 10
Running a used-book store in a digital era has its challenges, but B.D.S. Books owner Brad Stephenson has just passed a 30-year milestone operating a used-book store in downtown Fargo.
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Apr 8
Make your home feel fresh after the long winter with these tips and local experts who can help you revive your space.
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