Sanborn Park is 8.8 acres and a neighborhood favorite. It sits on Crystal Lake and affords you a gorgeous view. There is a fishing dock upon which you can walk and, well, fish. There is a softball/baseball diamond if that is more your jam, There is also an ice rink, a half-basketball court, and a […]

Wuollet Bakery is a local favorite and the first one was opened in 1944. There are several across the Twin Cities and suburbs, and their products are sold elsewhere, too. They carefully source their raw ingredients and only choose the highest quality of them. They are known for their signature Princess Torte, along with other […]

Annual Tree Lighting and Sing Along is a yearly event, naturally, that happens every December in celebration of the holidays. It's usually the first Tuesday in December and it happens at City Hall. There are refreshments to keep you warm, a singalong, and the highlight is the lighting of the enormous tree. It's a great […]

Eagles Nest Lounge is a bar connected with Broadway Pizza. There are pool tables if you fancy shooting a game of pool. There are also TVs so you can root for your favorite sports team. There is also karaoke and pull tabs, not to mention a full slate of beers for you to enjoy.

Broadway Pizza is well-known in the Twin Cities, and the original restaurant was opened in 1961 in North Minneapolis by Eddie Peck with the aid of his wife, Dorothy, and his mother, Mamie. Eddie made the sausage from scratch, and his mother made the sauce and kneaded the dough. From those humble beginnings, they quicky […]

Sochacki Park is the largest park in Robbinsdale at 37.4 acres, and it's part of the Three Rivers Park District. It also has a 1-acre off-leash area for dogs, so you can bring your canine companion with you when you visit the park. It's filled with greenery and open spaces for you and your dog […]

Lakeview Terrace Park is the second largest park in Robbinsdale at 30 acres. There is plenty of space for a variety of activities, including fields for playing sports, a playground for the kids, picnic areas for when you want to eat, and more. There are trails for hiking, boat access, and plenty of open space […]

Fly Vintage & Vinyl is a shop that sells an eclectic collection of vintage items with the showcase being the their vinyls (records). They have new records as well as used ones, and they focus on Indie, Punk, New Wave, Alternative, Classic Rock, and local Minneapolis artists. They have roughly 5,000 records in store, but […]

Finds on Broadway is an antique store that has new stock on the daily. They have an eclectic mix of items, ranging from vintage clothing to costume jewelry to furniture, pop culture (books, games, records, comic books, etc.), garden accessories, and more. They also have new items, both international and from Minnesota.

Wickedly Charming Boutique is family-owned and started as a traveling boutique and over time has expanded to have a brick-and-mortar store as well as an online store. They carry handmade items as well as handpicked items they get from fairs around the country. They rarely sell the same item twice as they pride themselves on […]

Minnesota Makers opened in 2015 as a way to showcase Minnesota artists. There was a sister store in Excelsior opened 4 years later. The stores feature over 150 Minnesota artists. It is owned by Christa Tess Kalk, and she has a small team of dedicated people working for her to provide the best customer service […]

Marna's Eatery and Lounge was opened by Rolando Diaz, who is also the chef. He was born in New York City, and grew up in Costa Rica. He cooks traditional family dishes with an American flair, and the results are pleasing to a wide variety of customers. The decor is modern and airy, and the […]