
It's picnic season in the Twin Cities, so grab your favorite foods and a blanket and choose from any number of gorgeous parks near these Minneapolis homes for sale. Dining outdoors is so enjoyable, especially during a Minnesota summer. National Picnic Month is this July, so take the opportunity to explore some of the best green spaces around town, but fair warning—you may also fall in love with some Saint Paul homes for sale along the way. Here are some of our favorite places to picnic around the Twin Cities.

Walking is so good for you, both mentally and physically. It increases your heart rate, strengthens your legs, and allows you to enjoy the fresh air. If you've been meaning to walk more, this is the perfect time to dedicate yourself to the habit. National Walking Day is coming up on the first Wednesday in April. We suggest taking a break from looking at St. Paul homes for sale and visiting one of these top walking spots in the Twin Cities.

The Minnesota State Fair is already in full swing, but there's still plenty of time left to enjoy all that this wonderful, highly anticipated annual event has to offer! There are packed schedules daily from now through Labor Day, with hundreds of events, attractions, and activities to enjoy every day. With a convenient location near St. Paul homes for sale and Minneapolis homes for sale, this event is the perfect way to cap off the summer. Here's just a sampling of what you can look forward to when you visit the Minnesota State Fair this year.

Want to cut down on your monthly spending while participating in a fun challenge? The Twin Cities are the perfect place to enjoy a no-spend weekend. There are plenty of free things to do near our Minneapolis homes for sale and our St. Paul homes for sale that will keep you busy for many weekends to come. Here are a few that we recommend.

Minnesota is often referred to as the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But it's also the land of rivers, ponds, and streams, many of which offer phenomenal kayaking opportunities within just a few miles of our Minneapolis homes for sale. With places like the Mississippi River and Lake Minnetonka right in our backyard, you'll have no trouble finding a place to launch your kayak. If you're in the neighborhood looking at St. Paul homes for sale, leave yourself time to do some paddling at these great kayak spots in the Twin Cities!