Mesabi Iron Range
Get to know the Mesabi Iron Range, which borders the Mississippi River at it southeastern end.
Destination of the Day: Dylan Days
Dylan's home; Hibbing, Minnesota Yes, I know that Hibbing (Minnesota) is not on the Mississippi River. For today's destination, though, we're going to take a short side trip (about 45 minutes from Grand Rapids, which IS on the Mississippi), so you can get to one of my favorite events: the singer/songwriter competition at
Judy v. Bobby
On a Saturday night in June, the parlor of the restored Grand Rapids (Minnesota) house where little Judy Garland (nee Frances Ethel Gumm) spent the first four years of her life is draped with nostalgia. The parlor, decorated with period furniture, an upright piano, and a small gaggle of old queens and divas, is an