Metro Transit: This essential site for the transit rider hardly leaves you an excuse for driving. The "Trip Planner" is a minor miracle: Type in where you are and where you want to go and it tells you exactly how to get there. You can even buy bus passes online.
metrotransit.com MnDOT Traffic Cams: Rush hour doesn't have to be a crapshoot. Just don't leave home or the office before checking this interactive, easy-to-use map of highway cameras, where you can see in real time what your commute will be like. dot.state.mn.us/tmc/trafficinfo/cameras_map.html
MSP International Airport: This handy site for travelers includes flight information (follow the link to flightarrivals.com to find out whether the flight you're taking or meeting is on time), airlines, their gates, and reservation numbers, parking availability, and more. mspairport.com