by Alex Schmidt | Dec 9, 2018 | Twin Cities
When I was 18 I couldn’t wait to get out of the Twin Cities. I wanted to move to a bigger city with more “culture” and never look back. So I moved to Chicago for college, and only came home for holidays and sometimes in the summer. After college I moved to Europe, and...
by Alex Schmidt | Nov 30, 2018 | Twin Cities
Most people would have never guessed that a city with such infamously long winters is actually a biker’s paradise. Yes, my hometown of Minneapolis is named one of the most bike-friendly cities in the U.S. for “building a freeway system for bikes”. We’re STILL bragging...
by Alex Schmidt | Nov 9, 2018 | Minnesota, Twin Cities
One of my favorite free things to do when I’m back in my hometown is to explore the Minneapolis murals. It’s an interactive way to explore the different neighborhoods of town, and the colorful backdrops are of course ideal for the ‘gram. But more importantly, the...
by Alex Schmidt | Sep 28, 2018 | DULUTH
For a small town, Duluth is sure full of a lot of flavor. Yep, Duluth is most definitely in the running for an up-and-coming foodie destination, while still remaining true to its humble, blue-collar roots. Most people underestimate the cuisine and culture in Duluth...
by Alex Schmidt | Jun 22, 2016 | Conscious brands, Minnesota
This past weekend was a hot one for Minnesota, but I kept it cool by heading to the twin cities hippest neighborhood: Northeast Minneapolis. I decided to check out the Bauhaus brewery for the Northeast Night Market, celebrating local artists, businesses, and food...
