About 10,000 ice fishing contestants were expected to headed to Gull Lake north of Brainerd for the Brainerd Jaycees 26th Annual $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza.
The vibe of Bondi is footloose with surfers, skateboarders and backpackers, but it's an urban oasis not a remote respite. The beach is bounded by Campbell Parade, a busy roadway with the sands on one side with touristy shops, hostels, hotels and restaurants on the other.
The thousands of fans who attended last weekend's TwinsFest rubbed shoulders with more than 60 current and former players and coaches, took stadium tours and nabbed autographs and memorabilia.
For 10 years, Art Shanty Projects has organized a month-long festival on a frozen lake surface into an interactive, artist-driven temporary community that expands notions of art and artist.