10 Inver Grove Heights Gems for the Ultimate Hastings Day Trip
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10 Inver Grove Heights Gems for the Ultimate Hastings Day Trip

Ready to roam beyond Hastings? Buckle up for a short trek to Inver Grove Heights, where a treasure trove of independently owned shops, eateries, and hangouts awaits. We’ve curated ten unique small businesses – from a lakeside brewpub to a retro bowling alley – that embody Minnesota charm and are perfect for an H-Town day trip.

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Eagan’s Top 10 Local Legends Worth the Drive from Hastings

Eagan’s Top 10 Local Legends Worth the Drive from Hastings

From a secret whiskey speakeasy behind a burger joint to a sprawling indoor playground where kids rule, Eagan is home to some truly unique small businesses. “Eagan’s Top 10 Local Legends Worth the Drive from Hastings” profiles ten standout spots – iconic restaurants like Jensen’s Food & Cocktails and Hoban Korean Restaurant, the quirky Indulge Boutique (open just one week a month!), family-friendly havens like Good Times Park, and more. Each profile dives into the business’s origin story, evolution, and one-of-a-kind offerings, with current details and insider tips. Whether you’re a foodie, a fashionista, or a family on an adventure, these Eagan gems offer something special – and they’re all just a short drive from Hastings. Read on to see why Eagan’s local legends deserve a spot on your must-visit list.

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Cowboy Disco, Vintage Treasures & Grilled Delights: How Local Exchange is Uniting Cottage Grove & Hastings!

Cowboy Disco, Vintage Treasures & Grilled Delights: How Local Exchange is Uniting Cottage Grove & Hastings!

Discover the vibrant spirit of our local community in this engaging feature on Cottage Grove's most unique venues! From cowboy disco nights at The Madison and vintage treasures at Boondocks Vintage Boutique to grilled delights at Junction 70 Grill, explore how the Local Exchange program is uniting Hastings and Cottage Grove through creativity, unforgettable events, and authentic connections.

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