Category Archives: Facts

Study Finds Minnesota is “The Least Stressful State”

Study Finds Minnesota is “The Least Stressful State” This article originally appeared on CBS Minnesota’s website. You can view the full article in its original format here. New stress rankings are out, and they find Minnesota is the least stressed … Continue reading

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Twin Cities Life is Healthy!

Time and time again the Twin Cities are nominated as a top place to live and to be healthy. The Travel Channel has chosen the Twin Cities as the healthiest place to live in or travel to in the US. … Continue reading

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Facts about Minnesota

I found this fun infographic with facts about Minnesota at Maps of the World. Even for those of us that live here, you might find out something new.

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Fun Facts About Minnesota

There are lots of great facts and statistics about Minnesota out there, but I decided these twenty were quite interesting: Northwest Airlines, now Delta, was the first major airline to ban smoking on international flights Snowmobiles were invented in Roseau … Continue reading

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Peanuts in Minnesota

Did you know the creator of the Peanuts cartoon, Charles Schulz, was actually born and raised in Saint Paul, and lived in Minneapolis before moving to northern California. This is one of the reasons why Snoopy and the Peanuts gang … Continue reading

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Reasons To Live In Minnesota

I know, I have said it before that Minnesota is a great place to live.  No one wants to move here, but once people do move here, they never want to leave.  There are so many reasons why Minnesota is … Continue reading

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Spring in Minnesota

Whether you are new to Minnesota or not I’m sure this March you are wondering what has happened to spring?  Last year March was also a strange spring with record or near record high temperatures on many days. March 2013 … Continue reading

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Facts of Life in Minnesota

If you are a Minnesotan, you know we are a different bunch but you don’t mind.  There are those that like to make fun of our state, but most likely they are just jealous of the great state we have … Continue reading

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Why the Twin Cities are great

You are moving to this area and are asking yourself – Why are the Twin Cities great – you are not alone Probably the greatest thing about living in the Twin Cities is the diversity.  In the cities themselves, there … Continue reading

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Twin Cities Facts

I came across this video about the greater Minneapolis area with beautiful photography and lots of Twin Cities facts.  For anyone moving here it will be enlightening and if you already are here, some facts will be a surprise to … Continue reading

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