![]() | Only in Minnesota by: Roxanne Kjarum Only in Minnesota is a pictorial tribute to all that makes the state unique. Combining the natural, historical, and cultural facets of life in Minnesota, it showcases the people and what they do for fun (the Uptown Art Fair, ice fishing), where they live (from the cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Rochester to smaller towns and rural regions in between), their favorite places ... [reviews] |
![]() | Moon Minnesota (Moon Handbooks) by: Tim Bewer Long-time Minnesotan Tim Bewer brings years of travel writing to the table in Moon Minnesota, from the old European charm of St. Paul to the sophistication of Minneapolis. Bewer provides a great list of travel strategies such as Best of Minnesota, A Long Weekend in the Twin Cities, and Wacky Minnesota. Bewer covers the thriving Twin Cities nightlife that bustles with places like ... [reviews] |
![]() | Lonely Land (Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage) by: Sigurd F. Olson Lonely Land (Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage) [reviews] |
![]() | Reflections from the North Country (Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage) by: Sigurd F. Olson [reviews] |
![]() | Minnesota's Best Breweries and Brewpubs: Searching for the Perfect Pint by: Robin Shepard Based on four years of travel and research, Minnesota’s Best Breweries and Brewpubs is a welcome addition to Robin Shepard’s series of guides to the best of the Midwest’s beer industries. From large-scale breweries such as Cold Spring, to chains like Granite City, to individual brewpubs like Fitger’s Brewhouse, Shepard provides commentary for more than thirty beer makers ... [reviews] |
![]() | 1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this armchair tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with stunning color photos showcase the creations of the world's outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers. From Spain's famous gardens of the Moorish Alhambra at Granada to San Diego's Healing Garden, created for ... [reviews] |
![]() | A Guide to the Gardens of Kyoto by: Marc Treib Designed for the layman as well as the professional, this concise yet comprehensive guide provides both practical information and theoretical insights into the design of the Japanese garden. Kyoto, the capital of Japan for over one thousand years, possesses a richness of garden art without equal as a living chronicle of Japanese cultural history and environmental design. Following the ... [reviews] |
![]() | Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta (Volume I) by: John H. Russell Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America is a comprehensive two-volume guide to nearly 2,000 gardens. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well asa listing of activities, educational programs, and any unique ... [reviews] |
| 1. | Olcott Park Greenhouse 9th Ave. W. and 7th St. N. Virginia, MN 55792 Info on this garden... |