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Govt. Shutdown Would Disrupt Camping Vacations

 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A government shutdown could disrupt the July Fourth holiday for those planning to use Minnesota’s 66 state parks and six recreation areas. More than 3,000 campsites have been...

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Top 10 Presidential Getaways

TIME Magazine put together the top getaways for the residents of the White House. Have you been to these places?

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The Good Life For Less: Best Buys For January

If one of your goals is to save more money in the New Year, I’ve got a list of things that are historically on sale in January — if you’re not shopped-out from December that is. • Home Remodeling...

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Disclosure Law Requires Airlines To Post Actual Prices

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When it comes to travel, we’re all looking for a good deal, but that cheap ticket often times ends up costing us more than we expect. That’s about to change Tuesday, however, when...

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Airlines’‘Hidden Fees’ No Longer Hidden

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Next time you book a flight you may experience a little sticker shock — and it’s not because the prices have gone up. Starting Thursday, the federal government is now requiring...

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Getting Away, Staying Near: Staycations In Twin Cities

When you’re tired of the bitter cold and the monochromatic white color scheme that reaches as far as the eye can see and you find yourself in need of break, but can’t spare the time and/or money to get...

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Is Camping The Right Vacation For You And Your Family?

(Photo Credit: Thinkstock) In these times of financial strain, screen-time overload and general family fragmentation, camping has become the go-to vacation plan for many. Tent, trailer or lodge...

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Minnesota’s New Vacation Pitch: Biking, Anyone?

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minnesota’s vacation season is underway, and state tourism officials are promoting a special kind of recreation this summer. Gas prices have softened a bit, which could add to the...

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WCCO Talent Vacations And Trips

Want to travel with your favorite WCCO personalities? Now you can! Here are the links to the current trips that are sponsored by either WCCO-TV or WCCO-Radio: •Holiday Vacations •YMT Vacations . To get...

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Winter Getaway Deals Still Available

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Airlines are keeping busy with people booking trips left and right for warm weather destinations. That, and a little more consumer confidence, has travel agencies seeing an uptick...

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Jordana’s Blog: Sisters, Blood And Otherwise

(credit: CBS) I had a sister once. (I still do have one blood relative sister, she’s amazing, alive and well in Long Island, love you Deb.) This sister was not blood, but we shared a brain and a heart....

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Minn. Tourism Agency Puts Focus On French Visitors

Photo Credit: Patrick Kovarik/AFP/Getty Images ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota may lack the glamour of Paris, but a new effort aims to make the state attractive to French vacationers. Minnesota’s...

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The Best US Airports For Beer Snobs

Credit: Richard Johnson This article is from Thrillist Nation The quality of economy air travel deteriorates every year, bar one glimmering area where things’ve actually improved: airport watering...

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St. Paul Leading ‘Romantic Getaway’ Poll

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – When it comes to the most romantic cities in the world, which ones comes to mind? Probably Paris, maybe Venice, perhaps even somewhere like Buenos Aires. How about adding Pig’s...

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13 Wild Superstitions From Around The World

Credit: Flickr user LouevilBelle/ Thrillist This article is from Thrillist Nation Everybody knows that breaking a mirror gives you seven years of bad luck, and that a black cat crossing your path will...

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Visit 20 Exotic Movie Locations Around The World

Credit: Flickr user Karoly Lorentey This article is from Thrillist Nation “Every man dies. Not every man really lives!” So start livin’, Mel, and book a sabbatical from work to go on this exclusive...

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USA Today: St. Paul Is North America’s ‘Best Romantic Getaway’

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Move over, San Francisco. Step aside, Honolulu. Nice try, New Orleans. The most romantic getaway in North America is none other than Pig’s Eye. Minnesota’s capital was just...

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How To Stay Healthy While Traveling

No one wants to get sick while traveling but invariably, it does happen. Whether it’s a business trip, vacationing with family or solo venturing, there’s nothing much worse than feeling under the...

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What Are The Best Buys For April?

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – At the start of each month, the WCCO Morning Show likes to give you a spending forecast, so here is the inside scoop on what experts say are the best things to buy in April. First...

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Have A Romantic Vacation In San Francisco

From romantic accommodations to quiet dinners and from walks on the beach to a ride on the trolley, San Francisco has it all. Couples should make plans to experience the romantic side of San...

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