The Small Town Tourist

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Little Falls is Gearing Up for Annual Christmas Tours Nov 16, 2023

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This week we head to Little Falls to hear all about their Christmas Tours happening this holiday season! Get all the information online here: https://www.littlefallsmn.com/events/little-falls-christmas-tours/

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Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ and follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

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How Did This Podcast Suddenly Turn into 5 Separate Podcasts?! Nov 09, 2023

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Sunny Mary Meadow Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/sunnymarymeadow/

Megan May Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/themeganmaypodcast/

Heart of Rural America: https://rss.com/podcasts/theheartofruralamerica/

Rolling in the Deep: https://rss.com/podcasts/bobpod/

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Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ and follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

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Indie Earth Record Store in Buffalo, MN is Prepping for Record Store Day Black Friday Nov 02, 2023

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Aleah from Indie Earth in Buffalo, Minnesota is joining us today to talk about Record Store Day Black Friday and tell the story of her shop. Shop Indie Earth online: https://www.indieearthllc.com/Follow Indie Earth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indie_earth_/Shop Sweet Bay Boutique online: https://shopsweetbayboutique.com/Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetbayboutiquellc/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089699473424Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ and follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

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Sweet Bay Boutique Opens New Physical Store in Pierz, MN Oct 26, 2023

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Shop Sweet Bay Boutique online: https://shopsweetbayboutique.com/Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetbayboutiquellc/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089699473424Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ and follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

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Whit's Craft Self-Pour Taproom is Now Open in Downtown St. Cloud Oct 19, 2023

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Whit's Craft is bringing the self-pour taproom experience to St. Cloud, Minnesota. Setting up shop in the historic Whitney Building this new concept just opened October 13th. https://whitscraft.com/Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ and follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

MN Paranormal Research Society Finds Compelling Evidence at the Christie Home in Long Prairie Oct 12, 2023

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This week we chatted with Heidi from the Minnesota Paranormal Research Society about a recent investigation in my hometown of Long Prairie. The investigation took place at the historic Christie Home and what they found will surely make your spine shiver. We also chatted about the group, her business, and an upcoming fundraising event at the Christie Home. Get tickets for the Halloween event: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJUS1ZQFI4xhfZY0iMbGkKd0x6MFh_RfAUJl5hxdfCdDgHVw/viewform?fbclid=IwAR2jBZxjOQHjFzc9LxwPSDqBolpPGSQeJGuulADK2XYABHkBZRBt9GvAX8UHeidi's business page: https://www.myspiritexperience.com/MPRS: https://www.minnesotaparanormal.com/Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ and follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

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Minnesota Mini Bike Riders Take Yearly Pilgrimage from Pierz to Orr, MN Oct 05, 2023

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Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. This week we catch up with a group of people who have taken their passion for mini bikes and turned it into a yearly endurance ride from Pierz, MN to Orr, MN, which is over 190 miles if you take major roads. These guys don't. They are riding back roads and testing the limits of what these bikes are capable of, all while making memories that will last a lifetime.

https://thesmalltowntourist.com/2023/10/05/central-mn-group-rides-mini-bikes-from-pierz-to-orr-minnesota/

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Jules' Bistro Owner Donella Westphal Shares the Story Behind the Bistro Sep 21, 2023

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This week on The Small Town Tourist I am joined by the owner of my favorite restaurant, Jules Bistro, Donella Westphal. We get into the story of how Jules' came to be hers, the team behind the magic, and how they make everything delightfully different. Theme Song: "Queen of Our Hometown" by Rachel McIntyre Smith Stream it: https://open.spotify.com/track/6wxPmnjHeaxV5LkPqVEZuE?si=d467402b91b345efRachel's Website: https://www.rachelmcintyresmith.com/Follow Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelmcintyresmith/Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/

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Theory Clothing Co. in Swanville Hosting Boutique Bash in September Sep 07, 2023

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Theory Clothing Co. Boutique is bringing a fashion show and shopping experience to the Hub Supper Club on Sunday, September 24th. Get more information online: https://www.facebook.com/events/1795889880871233/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[]%7DShop Theory Clothing Co: https://www.theoryclothingco.com/Theme Song: "Queen of Our Hometown" by Rachel McIntyre Smith Stream it: https://open.spotify.com/track/6wxPmnjHeaxV5LkPqVEZuE?si=d467402b91b345efRachel's Website: https://www.rachelmcintyresmith.com/Follow Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelmcintyresmith/Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/Hide

Rocktoberfest Gears Up for a Big Celebration in St. Joseph Aug 31, 2023

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More information and tickets for Rocktoberfest: https://www.rocktoberfestmn.com/

Presenting Sponsor for Rocktoberfest is Tiremaxx Service Centers

Additional Sponsors for Rocktoberfest are:

Bernick's
Borgert
Brandl
American Door Works
John and DeeDee Blattner
Brenny
Breth-Zenzen Fire Protection
J.Maiers
Kevin and Amy Kluesner
Knights of Columbus
Magnifi Financial
Pam's Auto
Rivermann Law
St. Joseph Jaycees

Theme Song: "Queen of Our Hometown" by Rachel McIntyre Smith Stream it: https://open.spotify.com/track/6wxPmnjHeaxV5LkPqVEZuE?si=d467402b91b345efRachel's Website: https://www.rachelmcintyresmith.com/Follow Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelmcintyresmith/Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to share stories about the towns they live in, the cool services they provide, and more. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/

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