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Food trucks have become a mainstream phenomenon that seems to be growing in popularity year over year. It's not surprising. After all, who doesn't love having access to deliciously prepared food at a great price, and without the wait? 

While you're driving around looking at St. Paul homes for sale, you're sure to notice the prevalence of food trucks in the area. In fact, Minneapolis-St. Paul was named among the nation's Top Ten Food Truck Cities. 

To help you prepare for National Food Truck Day on June 28th, our real estate agents have created this list of their favorite hotspots. Don't feel like you have to wait until June to start exploring your options, though. There's never a bad time to visit your local food truck!

1. Moral Omnivore
   When exploring Minneapolis homes for sale, you'll want to stop by downtown to visit some of the awesome trucks parked at 2nd Avenue's Food Truck Row. This is where you're likely to find the Moral Omnivore. These foodies are dedicated to serving eclectic, sustainably-produced foods. Locals love the fried tomato BLT, beet sliders, and the curried mushroom fries.

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Father's Day is only a few days away, so it's time to honor all of the great dads in the Twin Cities.  You'll find a host of fun, affordable Father's Day events throughout both Minneapolis and St. Paul. From robot building workshops to fun local festivals, there's a Father's Day event for every taste in the Twin Cities this year. Our real estate agents are here to help you prepare, with our guide to Father's Day events in the Twin Cities.

1. Father's Day Robotics Workshop – 2649 Lyndale Ave. South, Minneapolis 55408
   Looking for a truly unique Father's Day experience for the dad who has it all? Head over to the Snapology Discovery Center for a special Father's Day Robotics Workshop, where fathers and kids can participate in building robots together. This workshop will teach you tips about building, customizing, and interacting with robots, in a fun, educational environment that participants of all ages can enjoy.

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Minneapolis homes for sale are among Counselor Realty's specialties.  Our real estate agents love having the chance to show clients like you everything the Twin Cities has to offer. One fun feature in both Minneapolis and St. Paul is a thriving craft brewery scene.

Craft brewing has brought revolutionary new flavors to the world of beer. Craft brewing houses provide creative, nuanced blends that are often seasonal and use local ingredients. It's an exciting new world where beer can be as diverse and flavorful as wine or spirits.

So many craft brewing houses are in full swing in Minneapolis, it might take weeks for you to try them all. But there's an alternative: The Minnesota Craft Beer Festival.

This truly unique experience will bring craft brewing experts from Minneapolis, St. Paul, and all across America right under one roof. It's never been easier to sample the country's finest flavors.

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Our real estate agents at Counselor Realty often get asked what makes Minneapolis homes for sale stand out. There are so many things that make Minneapolis a wonderful place to live. The people, the historic charm of some of the neighborhoods, and the thriving arts scene are just a few of the things that draw people to this amazing city. The St. Anthony Main Theatre is an example of how all these things can come together to create a welcoming and unique entertainment experience you'll want to enjoy again and again.

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Looking to "escape" to Minneapolis homes for sale? Minneapolis is one of the top tourist destinations in the region. As one of the two anchors of the Twin Cities area, it offers you just about any kind of enjoyment that you can imagine.

One of the most interesting new trends for visitors and locals alike is the concept of the "escape room," also known as a puzzle room. These attractions are fun for everyone.

In an escape room, a team works together to figure out a number of puzzles and challenges that will allow them to find the key and escape the room before time runs out. There are many different types of escape rooms, and Minneapolis is home to a large cross-section of styles. They're popular for families, team-building, and much more.

Let's look at the seven most popular escape rooms here in Minneapolis!

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