BIPOC-Owned Businesses in Bloomington

BIPOC-Owned Businesses in Bloomington

Bloomington has a collection of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color)-owned businesses that reflect the diverse backgrounds of our city’s residents. While you’re visiting Bloomington, visit some of these shops and restaurants to support a local business and...
Minnesota Traditional Cuisine

Minnesota Traditional Cuisine

Planning a trip to the North Star State? When it comes to dining, know that Minnesota cuisine is more than just lutefisk and SPAM®. Our Native American and Scandinavian heritage influences some of the state’s favorite dishes, and up-and-coming chefs are shaking things...
Outdoor Experiences in Minnesota

Outdoor Experiences in Minnesota

Whether you start at the Canadian border in Voyageurs National Park or meander along the Mississippi National River & Recreation Area’s 72-mile stretch from Dayton to Hastings, Minn., you will most definitely discover why this Land of 10,000 Lakes (more than...
Bloomington Taco Trail

Bloomington Taco Trail

Check out tacos, nachos, burritos and more—all within Bloomington’s bustling food scene. Bloomington might already be well known for its hidden gems, ample parks, and Mall of America—but this foodie hub is a destination all its own. At the heart of Bloomington’s food...
Best Coffee and Tea Shops in Bloomington

Best Coffee and Tea Shops in Bloomington

We may have the largest concentration of Caribou Coffees in the state, but Bloomington also takes pride in its independent coffee and tea shops. Nestled among the large chains are several small coffeehouses offering personalized service and locally brewed joe. If...