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Gift Guide: Lookin’ and Feelin’ Good Average Bros 2
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Gift Guide: Lookin’ and Feelin’ Good

Give Me The Mike November 24, 2018

Gift that special someone in your life with hair and skin care products from Minnesota companies.

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GIVEAWAY: VIP Experience for Canadian Pacific Holiday Train at Union Depot {ENDED}

Give Me The Mike November 24, 2018

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will roll through Minnesota again December, and I have your family’s chance...

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The 5 best pumpkin patches in Minnesota pumpkin patch
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The 5 best pumpkin patches in Minnesota

Give Me The Mike October 22, 2018
If you head outside of the cities, you'll find family-run farms with inexpensive fun for your whole...
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Take Lyft and earn free SkyMiles on Delta travel hacks
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Take Lyft and earn free SkyMiles on Delta

Give Me The Mike October 2, 2018

I’m a big fan of Delta’s SkyMiles program. The miles you...

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How you can see “Hamilton” in Minneapolis for $10 Hamilton
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How you can see “Hamilton” in Minneapolis for $10

Give Me The Mike September 4, 2018

I was on KSTP-TV’s Twin Cities Live with a guide of how you could...

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Video: The best freebies at the 2018 Minnesota State Fair Fair Insider
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Video: The best freebies at the 2018 Minnesota State Fair

Give Me The Mike August 29, 2018
The best freebies at the Minnesota State Fair include socks!
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Phone charging stations at the Minnesota State Fair

Give Me The Mike August 24, 2018
With so many people at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds each day, your phone is bound to drain...
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27 new craft beers and beverages at the 2018 Minnesota State Fair Minnesota-State-Fair
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27 new craft beers and beverages at the 2018 Minnesota State Fair

Give Me The Mike August 19, 2018
There are 27 new beverages you will find around the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.
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A review of new Minnesota State Fair foods for 2018

Give Me The Mike June 19, 2018
From Nordic Waffles to Pepperoni Chips, see what items made the Minnesota State Fair's new foods class...
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