Synopses & Reviews
Travel writer and Minneapolis local Tricia Cornell reveals the best things the Twin Cities have to offer, from the lakes, theaters, and 70-block sky walkways in Minneapolis to the farmer's market, Broadway shows, and artistic district of St. Paul. Tricia provides travel strategies including A Frosty Day in the Twin Cities, Twin Cities for Next to Nothing and From High Brow to Low Brow: Twin Cities Arts. Packed with information on dining, transportation and accommodations,
Moon Minneapolis and St. Paul has many options for a range of travel budgets. Complete with details on where to go urban spelunking, gawk at a massive ice palace during the Winter Carnival, or walk across the world's shortest suspension bridge while gazing at the Mississippi,
Moon Minneapolis and St. Paul gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
About the Author
When
Tricia Cornell returned to the United States after living in Central Europe for five years, she could have chosen to live anywhere, but she chose Minneapolis. The theater and arts scenes, the Twin Citiesand#8217; manageable size, the lakes (10 of them in Minneapolis alone), and, yes, even the weather, all proved irresistible to her. Now, after eight years in the Twin Cities, she's still finding new reasons to love the area, as innovative new farmers markets open, greenways expand, and hometown chefs attract national attention.and#160;
During her time abroad, Tricia authored more than 15 guides to six European cities, and wore out several pairs of shoes. Today, Tricia editsand#160;Minnesota Parent Magazineand#160;andand#160;Minnesota Good Age, in addition to writing the cookbook Eat More Vegetables: Making the Most of Your Seasonal Produce.and#160;And sheand#8217;s still wearing out a lot of shoe leather as a freelance writer for local alt-weeklyand#160;City Pagesand#160;andand#160;Minnesota Monthly,and#160;where she's tracked down everything from the best breakfast joint to the best yarn store. Each of these assignments has made Tricia appreciate her hometown even more.