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The best ice cream shops in Minnesota

By Give Me The Mike on June 25, 2019

Every month, Worth the Trip, my series on KSTP’s Twin Cities Live, presents the top five Minnesota spots in a particular category. And since summer is officially upon us, I had to determine who sells the best ice cream in the state. The winning locations are determined by your suggestions. Thousands upon thousands of votes

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Posted in: Adele's Frozen Custard, Afton, Amore Ice Cream Shoppe, Anderson's Ice Cream Shoppe, Anoka, Big Dipper Creamery, Big Lake, Blaine, Blast Softserve, Buffalo, Cedar Crest, Champlin, Chill Ice Cream Studio, Chocolate Shoppe, Conny's Creamy Cone, Coon Rapids, Cullen's Ice Cream, Cup and Cone, Deep Freeze, Elk River, Excelsior, Farmington, Flapdoodles Homemade Ice Cream, Freeport, Fridley, Fudging Delicious, Grand Old Creamery, Grandpa's Ice Cream, Hastings, Honey & Mackie's, ice cream, Izzy's, KSTP, KSTP TV, La Michoacana Purepecha, Lakeside Eats & Treats, Licks Unlimited, Lindstrom, LUV Ice Cream, Mankato, Milkjam Creamery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, MN Nice Cream, Mom & Pop's Ice Cream, Mr. Twisty, Nelson's Ice Cream, New London, Nisswa, North Oaks, North Saint Paul, Oak Station Coffee & Cone, Osakis, Owatonna, Plymouth, Prior Lake, Rochester, Saint Cloud, Saint Paul, Schoolhouse Scoop, Sebastian Joe's, Selma's Ice Cream Parlour, Stillwater, The Chocolate Ox, Tip Top Dairy Bar, Twin Cities, Twin Cities Live, Two Scoops, What's the Scoop?, White Bear Lake, Worth the Trip

31 can’t miss events in Minnesota this July

By Give Me The Mike on June 23, 2019June 23, 2019

Not much gets better than July in Minnesota! There’s plenty to do with long summer nights. Bonus: you don’t have to spend 20 minutes putting on a parka and scraping ice off your windshield! I compiled a list of events happening around the state. Many are your suggestions! Is there one I forgot? Let me

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Posted in: 3M Open, 4 Bells, advice, Aerosmith, Alchemy 365, Alex Honnold, Alliance Francaise, Anoka, Apple Valley, Barbette, Basilica Block Party, Basilica of St. Mary, Bastille Day, Blaine, Bloomington, Bull's Horn, Cafe Lurcat, Canterbury Park, Cathedral of St Paul, Chaska, Chaska River City Days, Coco, Corner Table, Eagan, Eagan Funfest, Excelsior, Fine Spirits Classic, FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar, fireworks, First Draft Taproom & Kitchen, Free Solo, Hamel, Hamel Rodeo, Hanson, Holman's Table, Hopkins, Hopkins Raspberry Festival, Jason Mraz, Joey Chestnut, Kacey Musgraves, Lela, Libera, Lime, Little Log House Antique Power Show, Little Log House Pioneer Village, Little Mekong, Little Mekong Night Market, Loring Park, Loring Park Art Festival, Lurcat, Meritage, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Aquatennial, Minneapolis Movies in the Park, Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Minneapolis Water Taxi, Minnesota, Minnesota Monthly, Minnesota Orchestra, Minnesota Scottish Fair, Monticello, Monticello Riverfest, Movies in the Parks, MplsStPaul Mag, MSP Mag, music, Mystic Lake, Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, New Hope, New Hope Duk Duk Daze, Outdoor Movies, Pazzaluna, Pitbull, Prior Lake, Pun Slam, Pundamonium, Ramsey County, Ramsey County Fair, REO Speedwagon, Restaurant Week, Richfield, Richfield Red White and Blue Days, Robbinsdale, Robbinsdale Whiz Bang Days, Rondo Days Festival and Parade, Semisonic, Shakopee, Sommerfest, Soul Asylum, Spin, Spring Street Tavern, The Freehouse, The Great Midwest Rib Fest, Tim McGraw, Twin Cities, Twin Cities Beer Choir, Twin Cities Live, Twin Cities River Rats, Twin Cities Summer Jam, Wheels of Italy

The best birthday freebies in the Twin Cities

By Give Me The Mike on May 19, 2019July 4, 2019

Most of these freebies were verified as of May 2019. Enjoy! If you know of others not listed, please let me know about them! Connect with me with the form at the bottom of this page. Note: I am more focused on adding deals for locally owned or Minnesota-based companies than national retailers. From a

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Posted in: 6Smith, 7th Street Entry, Acapulco, ACME Comedy, ACME Comedy Company, Acme Comedy Company Minneapolis, Andover, Apple Valley, Arc's Value Village, Arden Hills, Benihana, Birthday, Birthday Freebies, Blaine, Bloomington, botox, Burnsville, Can Can Wonderland, Caribou Coffee, Chanhassen, Coon Rapids, Crooked Pint Ale House, Denny's, Duluth, Dunn Brothers Coffee, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Fine Line, Finish Line, First Avenue, Free, Freebies, Garrison, GODIVA, Golden Valley, Grand Casino, Green Mill, Ham Lake, Hinckley, Hogan Brothers, HopCat, Houlihan's, IKEA, IKEA Family, Jake's City Grille, Jersey Mike's, Lindey's Prime Steak House, Maplewood, Mario's Italian Kitchen, mini golf, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Nadia Cakes, New Brighton, New Hope, North Oaks, Northfield, Nothing Bundt Cakes, OC Rewards, Old Chicago, Panera Bread, Paradise Car Wash, Park Tavern, Pazzaluna, Perkins, Plymouth, Prior Lake, Ramsey, Red Cow, Red Rabbit, Red Robin, Red Robin Royalty, Richfield, Rochester, Roseville, Saint Cloud, Saint Louis Park, Saint Paul, Shoreview, Skinner's Pub, St. Louis Park, Starbucks, Stillwater, Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill, Texas Roadhouse, TGI Fridays, Timberlodge Steakhouse, Tria Restaurant, Turf Club, Twin Cities Live, Uptown Dermatology, Uptown Dermatology and SkinSpa, Watertown, Wayzata, Which Wich, Wild Bill's Sports Saloon, Wildfire, Woodbury

Guide: Twin Cities events leading up to the big game

By Give Me The Mike on January 11, 2018January 30, 2018

I had to make a spreadsheet to keep track of everything happening in the Twin Cities leading up to the big game at U.S. Bank Stadium on February 4. I’m ready to help you find the best activities. Embrace the chaos — we won’t see anything this big come through Minnesota for decades! Am I

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Posted in: Adam Eaton, Alyssa Milano, Arctic Bold Fashion Show, Armory, Askov Finlayson, Autonomous Snowplow Competition, Ben Leber, Ben Utecht, Bethel University, Big Game Big Give, Bloomington, Bloomington Central Station, Bobby Flay, Bold North Zip Line, Brett Farve, Cambria, Chanhassen, Charissa Thompson, Cheer Hour, CHS Field, City Center, Club Nomadic, Concordia University, Corner Table, CRAVE, Dakota County Parks, Dave Matthews Band, DIRECTV Super Saturday Night, Ditka & Jaws Cigars with the Stars, dive bars, Dwayne Johnson, Edina, Ellie Goulding, Esera Tuaolo, ESPN, Fair State Brewing Cooperative, Family Fun Twin Cities, Farve4Hope, Florida Georgia Line, Galleria, Great Northern Festival, Great Pizza Snowdown, Gucci Mane, Guy Fieri, Gwen Stefani, Hagen and Oats, Hastings, Heggies Pizza, Hennepin County Medical Center, HopCat, hot dish, Hyatt Regency, Hyland Hills Ski Area, I like you, Ice Lounge and Ice Fishing Experience, Ice Palace, Ice Shanty Projects, Idina Menzel, Idris Elba, IDS Center, Illuminate South Loop, Imagine Dragons, Inbound BrewCo, Inclusion Party, J.Lo, James Ballentine VFW, Jamie Foxx, Jeff Bridges, Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Jam, Justin Timberlake, Keep the North Cold, Kelly's, Kevin Hart, King Boreas Grand Day Parade, Kygo, Lake Harriet, Lake Nokomis, Lake of the Isles, Landmark Center, Leather & Laces, Legends for Charity Dinner, Levi LaVallee, Lil Jon, Loring Park, Lowertown Saint Paul, Luminary Loppet, Machine Shop, Mad Mardigan, Man of the Woods, Marshmello, MartinPatrick 3, Maxim, Maxim Magazine, Mermaid Event Center, Metro Transit, Metro Transit Green Line, Mike Ditka, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis Marriott Southwest, Minnesota, Minnesota Monthly, Minnesota State Fair, Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Minnesota State Snow Sculpting Competition, Minnetonka, Moon Glow Pedestrian Parade, Muse, Muse Event Center, Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Mystic Lake Center, Mystic Showroom, NFL Commissioner's Party, NFL Gospel Celebration, NFL Players Choir, Nicollet Mall, Nomadic LIVE, O.A.R., OCTO Fishbar, Off the Field Players Wives Fashion Show, Orchid Society of Minnesota, P!nk, Paisley Park, Pajarito, Playboy, Playboy Magazine, Polaris UpsideDowntown, Post Malone, Pourhouse, Prior Lake, Purple & Gold Kickoff Party, Revival, Rice Park, Rick Ross, Ridgedale Center, Rolling Stone, Saint Dinette, Saint Paul, Saint Paul RiverCentre, Saint Paul Super Slide, Saintly City Cat Club, Saintly City Cat Show, Sea Foam Stadium, Shane Oporto, shuffleboard, Ski Jumping, Smile Network International, Snoop Dogg, Sounds of Blackness, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, St. Paul Winter Carnival, Stella's Fish Cafe, Summit Brewing Company, Super Bowl Experience, Super Bowl LIVE, Super Bowl Opening Night, Super Brain 2018, Super Hats and Mittens, Surly Brewing, Tacos & Tequila After Dark, TAO Group, Target Center, Taste of the NFL, Terry Lewis, The Chainsmokers, The Exchange, The Golf Channel, The Great Northern Festival, The Lexington, The St. Paul Grill, The Tonight Show, The Venue, The Voice, This Is Us, Thomas Boemer, Thrivent Financial, Tim McKee, Tony Dungy, U.S. Pond Hockey Championships, Union Depot, Uptown Minneapolis, Vulcan Snow Park, Welcome to the North, Wells Fargo WinterSkate, Worker B, Xcel Energy Center