Recent content from Grace Noble
St. Paul was once the blue cheese capital of the world
If you ever feel envious of our cheesehead neighbors, think about it this way: We were once one of them.
Where to find State Fair food favorites after Labor Day
Many vendors once offered an only-at-the-fair experience. That is changing.
What happened to the frozen whale that used to visit the State Fair?
One of the strangest attractions to ever hit the fairgrounds, 'Little Irvy' made a big impression.
How the State Fair's mascot was inspired by a real-life Fairchild
Fairchild and his nephew Fairborne have become enduring symbols of the fair.
4 popular foods that were invented in Minnesota
Some of the national household staples were created in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
Minnesotans come together to cheer on Olympian Suni Lee in women's gymnastics final
Both the young gymnasts who practice alongside Suni Lee at Midwest Gymnastics and family members gathered to watch Lee take home a bronze medal.
Where were some of the Twin Cities' most notorious speakeasies?
Caves, hotels and other businesses hosted illegal drinking in the 1920s. Some are open today.
Why the Mall of America doesn't have a heating system, and more sustainable fun facts
Some of the mall's sustainable features happened accidentally.
In 1920, Hibbing moved its entire city — buildings, too
The Oliver Mining Co. asked Hibbing, Minn., to move residents and over 200 buildings away due to the city's expansive iron ore deposits.
