I finally made it to Garden Island State Recreation Area, the northernmost state park, and most challenging to reach!
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All articles filed in December 2019
A Type-A Approach to the Northern State Parks
In just two days, I visited eight Minnesota State Parks during a whirlwind of a road trip and hiking adventure.
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There’s No Place Like D.C.
Sarah and I wrapped up our tour of D.C. with a photoshoot at the National Mall, a tour of the Library of Congress, and Dorothy’s slippers!
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Becoming Nicholas Cage
I lived my National Treasure dreams by visiting Mount Vernon during my recent trip to Washington, D.C. and seeing sites from the film!
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A Day in D.C.
With a tour of the White House and hours at the American Museum of Natural History, Sarah and I put on the miles on our first day in D.C.
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Pacem in Terris: Peace on Earth
The most peaceful weekend of my life. I made the decision to stay at a silent retreat in Isanti, Minnesota, and it was one of the best experiences I’ve had.
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Chipmunks, Coors, and Chiffon Cake
I had a blast visiting Denver and exploring all that it has to offer!
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Duluth Remix
All your old favorites, reimagined. Many moons ago, I made a trip to the North Shore to celebrate my aunt’s birthday, and we visited my top four favorite North Shore State Parks.
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Running a 10K: 25 Things Check-In
I was super excited to complete another item on my 25 Things List by running a 10K at the Maple Syrup Fun Run 10K in Faribault.
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A Visit to Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
After our trip to California, my Dad and I flew to Arizona to visit my grandparents. My aunt and hiking buddy, Denise, also happened to be visiting at the same time, so we got to spend some quality family time together.
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