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What August Rain Can Tell You About Your Minnesota Home
After several dry days, it's easy to assume everything around the house is working as it should. Then an August storm rolls through, and water shows up somewhere it doesn't belong.
Maybe one gutter spills over while the others drain normally. A puddle might form beside the front steps, or the basement may smell damp the next morning. None of those things automatically points to a major repair, but they're worth checking.
That's especially true for homeowners in White Bear...
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Scenic Boardwalks and Wetland Trails Around the Twin Cities
There's vast woodland around the Twin Cities, with bogs, marshes, and wetlands where you can see local plants and wildlife. There are scenic boardwalks near Minneapolis homes for sale and wetland trails near St. Paul homes for sale, so you can explore this natural beauty for yourself. Here are some of our favorites.
Your Guide to Twin Cities Trails and Boardwalks...
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Enjoy a Late-Summer Day at These Twin Cities-Area Lakes
As summer winds down, there's still plenty of time to enjoy a peaceful day by the water. While many of the area's most popular lakes will be busy throughout late summer and fall, the Twin Cities are surrounded by plenty of other lakes that offer a relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors.
Whether you enjoy swimming, boating, hiking, or just relaxing in the sun, you don't have to travel far to find a serene lake. We put together a list of some of our favorite late-summer spots, conveniently located near these Minneapolis homes for sale