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See Superstar David Beckham
Look who's kicking it in Minneapolis. On November 11, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome will play host to international soccer superstar David Beckham and his team, the Los Angeles Galaxy, in the inaugural Copa Minnesota match against the Minnesota Thunder.
A portion of the proceeds will benefit various children’s charities such as Thunder P.L.U.S. and Foundation IX.
Georgia O'Keeffe, Red Flower, 1919 |
Two Art Legends in Town
This fall, the works of Georgia and Frida visit Minneapolis. The Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts play host to 2 of the most distinctive artists of the 20th century, Frida Kahlo and Georgia O' Keeffe. Singular in style and differing approaches give art enthusiasts much to ponder.
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Minneapolis makes the list
Frommer's travel guides names Minneapolis one of the top 12 travel destinations in the world for 2007.
Nye's Polonaise Room |
Best bar in America
Esquire magazine says the honor goes to Nye's Polonaise Room.
Art-lover's paradise
USA Today recently highlighted Minneapolis' "cutting edge
museums and artsy hotels."
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On the town ...
- Jane Eyre
September 8 through November 10 at the Guthrie Theater. Experience one of literature's best-loved romances.
- Renaissance Festival
Step back in time to a world of jousting, royalty and delicious food at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival now through September 30.
- Les
Miserables
Now through January 2008
This favorite epic tale takes on a new twist at Chanhassen Dinner Theatre.
Coming attractions ...
Mall of America expansion
Kimpton Hotels will begin contruction of a 200-room, luxury boutique hotel attached to the south end of the Mall in 2007. This Phase II is set to include a Bass Pro Shop and a 6,000 seat auditorium.
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