aliciaunderleenelsJan 10, 20213 minCruising Along The Enchanted HighwayNorth Dakota has some truly random roadside attractions. But the Enchanted Highway is something special. It begins with the World’s...
aliciaunderleenelsDec 23, 202010 minObscure Christmas Movies And Christmas Adjacent FilmsFor screwball comedy, zombies, assassins, epic parties, family hijinks, espionage, and mistaken identities and the occasional sing-along,...
aliciaunderleenelsNov 15, 20204 minThe Photoville FENCE in Fargo-Moorhead and West FargoI took a little art field trip to see The Photoville FENCE in Fargo-Moorhead and West Fargo yesterday. My parents and son came too and it...
aliciaunderleenelsNov 8, 20203 minMidwestern Gift BoxesOnline shopping is easy, but sometimes you crave a more curated experience. That’s why I love giving Midwestern gift boxes. Sending...
aliciaunderleenelsOct 29, 20204 minPublic Art In Downtown Grand ForksIf you love art and being outdoors, take an afternoon to check out public art in downtown Grand Forks. This is the perfect time for a...
aliciaunderleenelsOct 24, 20203 minUnion Market MankatoUnion Market Mankato is bringing a whole new shopping experience to this Minnesota River city. It features more than 20 Minnesota brands...
aliciaunderleenelsOct 15, 20202 minRoseville In BloomWe’re all craving a little novelty these days. But we also need to stay safe. Roseville in Bloom gives us the best of both worlds. The...
aliciaunderleenelsSep 14, 20203 minMake Your Own Mural FestIt can be hard to find safe ways to celebrate together during a pandemic. The Make Your Own Mural Fest in Northeast Indiana has a found a...
aliciaunderleenelsSep 9, 20202 minDr. Seuss And Ghost Signs: Public Art In Devils LakeI’ve seen a lot of delightfully random public art combinations in my day. But the public art in Devils Lake, North Dakota boasts one of...
aliciaunderleenelsSep 3, 20203 minMidwest Road Trip Adventures: Highways and BywaysDiscover the coolest road trips in the Midwest.
aliciaunderleenelsJun 6, 20204 minNorth Dakota Public Art: Connections And ConversationsStreet art makes me stop and think. So I’m excited to showcase North Dakota public art this summer. I received a grant from The Arts...
aliciaunderleenelsMay 25, 20205 minIn Studio: The Art of Daily Practice With Artist Nichole RaeArtist Nichole Rae is different. Her work is different. Her process is different. Technically speaking, she creates multimedia collages,...
aliciaunderleenelsMay 3, 20207 minTravel Books To Cure Your WanderlustSome of the most evocative travel books aren’t travel books at all. A strong sense of place can transport you, no matter which section of...
aliciaunderleenelsApr 15, 20206 minMidwest Makers Creating Fabric MasksWhen U.S. leaders began to recommend fabric masks to protect against the spread of COVID-19, Midwest makers were ready. It was inspiring...
aliciaunderleenelsFeb 13, 20204 minIn Studio With Tesa Klein of Wildflowers, Inc.Tesa Klein is the creative mind behind the Wildflowers, Inc. She has a unique take on western, rural, and repurposed style that resonates...
aliciaunderleenelsDec 23, 20196 minBooks About North Dakota And Minnesota To Give And GetBooks about North Dakota and Minnesota (especially creative ones) aren’t incredibly common, but I think they’re one of the most powerful...
aliciaunderleenelsDec 12, 20193 minNew North Dakota Postcards (And Beer Books) For ChristmasIf you have a thing for North Dakota landscapes or street art, then my new North Dakota postcards are for you. You can order a super cool...
aliciaunderleenelsDec 4, 20195 minIndie Crafts, Art Shows, And A Handmade ChristmasThere’s something soothing about skipping the big box stores and opting for indie crafts, art shows and handmade gifts this Christmas....
aliciaunderleenelsNov 4, 20194 minDakota Chappy: A North Dakota OriginalDakota Chappy is the undisputed queen of prairie glam. North Dakota fashion designer Chappy Windsor presides over a fashion empire that...
aliciaunderleenelsOct 28, 20197 minIn Studio With Erica G. ThuneA canvas by painter Erica G. Thune is drenched in vivid, saturated color. Her work swirls with motion, pulses with energy. Yet it never...