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Summer is here, and we don't want you to miss a minute of it. We tracked down the cities' best beaches, rooftop bars, bike trails, outdoor arts, craft brews, and more.
June 2009
Ah, the fleeting beauty of a Twin Cities summer: 93 days, 13 weekends, and just 48 days of sunshine (on average) to soak up the season. But enough with statistics. Our summer guide directs you the best beaches, rooftop patios, bike trails, local brews, and more. So don't delay—dive in, chow down and pucker up to the hottest happenings of the season.
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Rooftop patios are refuges removed from noisy curbsides so that distinct soundscapes and social scenes can naturally unfurl. See our top picks of the best.
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We've sluethed the best lakes, rivers, and swimming holes for every purpose under the sun.
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Summer calls for a stripped-down beauty routine. Get our tips and tricks for looking hot.
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Craft breweries are popping up across Minnesota, including three new Twin Cities arrivals in the past four years. See our picks for the best local brews, brewery tours, and beer events.
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Grab your basket, and spread out the blanket. Create a little paradise with a locally sourced picnic.
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Minnesotans love rhubarb because it grows so readily in our northern gardens. See our favorite rhubarb treats.
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If you're looking for exercise and escapism, the Twin Cities has a host of quieter, more inspired options for bike trails.
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There's enough to keep a listener nourished all summer in the cities. All you have to do is decide when and where to go and how much fun you'll allow yourself to have.
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