Guides & Resources - Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota

Wine and Spirits Guide

Fall/Winter Wine & Spirits Guide

Food and wine pairings, expert advice, local autumn brews, local and fair trade wines, holiday cocktail recipes, and more.

Maps

Our detailed maps will help guide you through downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis, their skyway systems, plus the Light Rail route and parts of the surrounding metro.

In addition to the Minnesota Skiing Guide, the Outdoor Adventure Guide, and the Midwest Vacation Guide, we have many more maps, guides, and others resources to help travelers.

Take advantage of all Minnesota — and the Midwest — has to offer.

Master Archives

If we printed it, you can access it here in our issue archives.

Looking for something specific, but not sure of the title or issue? Reference the Minnesota Magazine Index for help.

School Charts

Researching schools? Changing Districts? Check our charts for stats:

Private Schools – With small class sizes and innovative curriculum, Twin Cities’ private schools are at the head of the class.

Public Schools – Minnesota was named one of the “smartest states” by Morgan Quinto Press based on the quality of its public elementary & secondary schools.

Real Estate Listings

Whether a getaway or full time residence, get stats and contact information on the latest homes on the market.

Charitable Registry

Join us in supporting local charitable organizations. From walks to gala black-tie events, you’ll find many ways to help make a difference.

Registration of your event for the 2008-2009 Charitable Registry has passed. So have nominations for the Heart of the Event Award. Please check back for future registries.

Master Listings Page

Access all our listings, right from one page: Restaurants, food recipes, drink recipes, Clubs & Nightlife, Activities & Attractions, Shopping, Health Care, Education, Hotels and B & Bs, Real Estate, Builders/Developers and last but not least, our master calendar of events.

Organizations and Associations

Hospitality Minnesota, the International Special Events Society and Meeting Professionals International are just a few helpful organizations and associations accessible to Minnesotans.

Click here for your complete guide to national resources and their Minnesota chapters.

Writer's Guide

Freelance writers, check here for guidelines on queries, manuscript preparation and information on editorial internships.

Please remember that ideas should appeal to an educated Minnesota audience. Review any recent issue of the magazine to get a sense of content possibilities, tone, and length.

Master Reprints

We can reprint an entire feature or a specific page for you. Just contact aharguth@greenspring.com with your request and we’ll send you a quote. If you need assistance locating the article’s particular issue, we can do this as well.

Wedding Guide

The Spring 2008 Wedding Planner

The Twin City Bridal Association partners with Minnesota Monthly to present everything brides and grooms need for a wonderful wedding day!

Meeting Planner Resources

NEW WEBSITE!

Check out our custom publication, Meetings: Minnesota’s Hospitality Journal, for industry news, location reviews, and many more resources that will make your next meeting a success.

Living Green

Green living—living in a way that makes less of an impact on the environment—is the best way to protect the earth.

Learn about the environmental impacts of day-to-day living and the concepts of “living green” at Living Green Expo 2008 – the state’s largest environmental event – May 3 and 4 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

Trendsetters

UPDATED FOR 2008!
Our semi-annual profile of the region’s leading companies and their key executives.

Here’s your chance to meet some of Minnesota’s most interesting and innovative professionals—and the stories behind their success.

Top Dentists

We polled area dentists and asked: who would you trust with your own family’s teeth?

Here are their choices for Minnesota’s top general dentists, periodontists, orthodontists, and more.

The Basics

There are a few essentials you need to know now that you’ve arrived: DMV info, bus fares, taxi companies, radio stations and more.

Best Lawyers

Who better to get a referral from than other lawyers? We have compiled Minnesota’s Best Lawyers® as voted by his or her peers.

Shelter Resources

For entertaining and design tips, gorgeous homes and gardens, real estate and relocation guides, plus other resources, visit our sister publication: Midwest Home.

Spas and Beauty

Most people like how they look and feel, they just want to look and feel better.

Join us as we answer some of the most common questions in the growing industry of health, beauty and wellness.

Photo courtesy of Twiggs Salonspa & Michael R. McCaffrey

Hope Chest

The Hope Chest raises money through the sale of donated upscale furniture, accessories and designer clothing in a chain of Hope Chest retail stores.

Many women and organizations should be recognized for their contributions to the cause. See them here, and for additional information, visit www.hopechest.us