
The holidays bring big choices for homeowners, and deciding on a real or artificial Christmas tree is one of the biggest. If you're moving into a new home in Detroit Lakes or checking out houses in Edina, your tree pick affects everything from your wallet to how your home feels during this festive time.
When you buy a real tree, you're paying for more than just the price on the tag. The price...

There's nothing like a good glass of wine—except maybe a good bottle of wine. For wine lovers, it's nice to know where to find wine bars, tasting rooms, or restaurants with great wine selections in your area. Fortunately, there are plenty of them in the Twin Cities near Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale. Here are a few of our favorites.
Whether you know a lot about wine or are just getting started, Milly's Wine Bar & Bistro has something for you. They strive to make wine accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

'Tis the season—for holiday cookies, glistening lights, and festive stage performances. For many families, watching a live stage performance is a holiday tradition. Luckily, the Minneapolis area has a lot to offer in this regard. From The Nutcracker to A Christmas Carol, here are some holiday shows you won't want to miss.
See Charles Dickens' classic, A Christmas Carol, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage from November 8th - December 28th. This is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly business owner who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, leading to a profound change of heart.

If you love books, the experience of browsing through the shelves of an independent shop to find some treasures is a relaxing and enjoyable one. You'll find plenty of bookshops in the Twin Cities area, with many offering new and used titles at discounted prices. Each has its own unique vibe and selection, and is well worth stopping in to browse through their large inventories. Many have comfy couches and chairs where you can relax with a stack of books to browse through. They'll also let you trade in your used books for cash or store credit, so you can save some money while making room on your shelves for your purchases.

Minneapolis homes for sale are known for a number of terrific benefits, including a strong local economy, world-class cultural amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces. As fall comes to the Twin Cities, one more perk comes to the fore: The abundance of locally owned breakfast places with pancakes and other comfort foods.