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Minnesota Beach Recognized As One Of The Best In The US
Travel and Leisure just put a Duluth beach on its list of the 25 best in the country — and it's sitting on the longest freshwater sandbar in the world.
13 Best Pizza Shops in Minnesota According to Dave Portnoy
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, reviews pizzas in his spare time with One Bite Pizza Reviews. Here are the Minnesota pizza shops he's loved.
Guy Fieri Confesses His Ultimate Favorite Midwest Food City
Guy Fieri reveals his absolute favorite Midwest food destination and his top 5 must-try Minnesota restaurants.
How Long Can You Legally Light Fireworks in Minnesota After the 4th?
How long can you legally light leftover fireworks in Minnesota after the Fourth? We dug into state statutes and nightly curfews to find out.
The Right Way to Dispose of Fireworks in Minnesota
Can you legally put unused or dud fireworks in your Minnesota garbage bin? Find out the rules for safely cleaning up your driveway after the holiday.
Will Rochester Reschedule Its 4th of July Fireworks? City Issues Update
Severe weather and unexpected technical glitches plagued Rochester's 4th of July fireworks. Read the city's full explanation and make-up date status.
Organizers Announce Minnesota’s Biggest 4th of July Party Ever with Live Music and Food Trucks
Duluth’s FourthFest is returning to Bayfront Festival Park for America’s 250th birthday with Minnesota's largest fireworks display, food trucks, and live music.
Minnesota’s July 4th Law: Violations Could Lead to Jail Time
Minnesota has strict penalties for people that violate laws related to the fourth of July.
Stiff Penalty For Those Caught Smuggling Fireworks Into Minnesota
We're willing to bet that nearly everyone has or knows someone that's made the trip over to Wisconsin for fireworks.
Everything You Need to Know About Taste of Minnesota 2026
Celebrate America’s 250th at Taste of Minnesota 2026! Discover the all-local music lineup, food truck details, and how to claim your free digital tickets.
The Ultimate Guide to Valleyfair’s Massive 4th of July Weekend
Valleyfair is going big for Independence Day 2026. Get the scoop on the 9:45 PM fireworks, the new waterpark expansion, and a massive burger festival.
National Magazine Highlights The Best & Worst Thing About Minnesota
What comes to mind when you think of Minnesota? Weather? Taxes? Hotdish? The team at Reader's Digest put together a quick cheat sheet with each state's best and worst quality.