Everything from local lists, unique events, and amazing vacation rentals, to incredible food, viral videos, and need-to-know things happening in #MinnesotaNow. This is where Minnesota trends begin.
![What Things Would You Miss Most if You Moved From Minnesota?](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2021/06/attachment-state-fair.jpg?w=980&q=75)
What Things Would You Miss Most if You Moved From Minnesota?
What would you miss the most (other than friends & family) if you moved away from Minnesota? Lakes, the Mall of America, fall colors?
![Blue Collar Music Festival in Faribault August 2nd & 3rd](http://townsquare.media/site/730/files/2024/07/attachment-clem-onojeghuo-fxt2d5Dqifk-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Blue Collar Music Festival in Faribault August 2nd & 3rd
Unleash your inner rock star at the Blue Collar Music Festival -- Minnesota's must-attend summer event.
![Is It Legal to Spread a Loved Ones Ashes Anywhere in Minnesota?](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2024/07/attachment-Copy-of-Copy-of-Expensive-Counties.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Is It Legal to Spread a Loved Ones Ashes Anywhere in Minnesota?
Cremation has become an increasingly popular choice in Minnesota, and there are so many incredibly beautiful places to scatter ashes in The Land of 10,000 Lakes, but what are the rules?
![Why Minnesota Is Now in Love With This Odd Home Decor Item](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2023/11/attachment-MN-Home-Decor.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why Minnesota Is Now in Love With This Odd Home Decor Item
Redoing your home (or a room in your home) is very popular in Minnesota these days-- especially if you include this one item of home decor that our state seems to be in love with.
![We Now Know Minnesota's Most Head-Scratching Names](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2024/02/attachment-MN-Confusing-Names.jpg?w=980&q=75)
We Now Know Minnesota's Most Head-Scratching Names
Who named these cities and counties-- and what were they thinking?!?
![Opening Date for New Mill Valley Kitchen Announced for Rochester](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-Mill-Valley-Kitchen-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Opening Date for New Mill Valley Kitchen Announced for Rochester
Mill Valley Kitchen just announced its opening date for its brand new restaurant in Rochester, Minnesota!
![Meet the Amazing 18 Olympic & Paralympic Athletes From Minnesota!](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-olympics.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Meet the Amazing 18 Olympic & Paralympic Athletes From Minnesota!
Eighteen athletes from Minnesota are competing this year at the 2024 Olympic Games and 2024 Paralympic Games.
![Jacob Harder House - Unique Minnesota Home Designed By Bruce Goff](http://townsquare.media/site/164/files/2023/09/attachment-MtnLakeLegoHouse.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Jacob Harder House - Unique Minnesota Home Designed By Bruce Goff
With a unique circular design and "scaly" looking exterior, this house is one of the most unique in the state.
![Two of the Most Unique Film Festivals Happen in MN Next Week](http://townsquare.media/site/717/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-24T173402.186.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Two of the Most Unique Film Festivals Happen in MN Next Week
Two unique film festivals are taking place in Minnesota next week and both feature our favorite furry family members.
![One of Minnesota's Largest Malls is Now Considered a 'Ghost Mall'](http://townsquare.media/site/717/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-24T162832.572.jpg?w=980&q=75)
One of Minnesota's Largest Malls is Now Considered a 'Ghost Mall'
When this Minnesota mall opened it was the largest in the Midwest. Now it's being called a 'ghost mall'.