Keep It Sexy On the River. Plus, Picnic Pro Tips and TC Rookie Mistakes
July will happily remind you that summer is a marathon and a sprint. There’s a lot to do and you can’t do it all. Let us plan your month for you with tips on where to float, pick berries, see shows, and enjoy a picnic with a view. Then, our entire cast of contributors will share their greatest Twin Cities regrets. Don’t be like us! Avoid these rookie mistakes!
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Your Guide to the Twin Cities in July (City Cast Twin Cities)
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