Katherine Lawless

2 weeks ago | twincities.eater.com | Katherine Lawless

Jeanie Janas Ritter and Adam Ritter first found out that their Kingfield bistro, Bûcheron, was a finalist for the James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant in a text from their former boss, Minneapolis culinary icon Gavin Kaysen. The husband-and-wife duo had made a name for themselves working at Kaysen’s celebrated restaurants — including Spoon and Stable, Demi, and the soon-to-be-revived Bellecour — before opening Bûcheron just over a year ago.

1 month ago | startribune.com | Katherine Lawless

The first time I saw Copenhagen, I was 19 and visiting Europe on a family tour of cities along the Baltic Sea. We stopped in the Danish capital for just a day. I remember cobblestone streets and buildings painted in buttery yellows, rust reds and faded sky blues. We indulged in many snegls - a Danish cinnamon roll - marveled at the dome of Frederik's Church and jumped on the trampolines that line the promenade. I immediately fell in love with Copenhagen, and I've since returned twice more.

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Katherine Lawless

Former Indianapolis 500 champion Marcus Ericsson hails from Sweden but calls Circle City home. Here are his top local recommendations ahead of the Indy 500. Indianapolis – known as the Crossroads of America for its critical role as a transportation hub during the US Civil War – has its fair share of attractions, from rugged outdoor experiences like the White River State Park to the public art installations scattered throughout its vibrant Mass Ave Cultural District.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Katherine Lawless

What Terry Bradshaw said about John Elway when he refused to play for the Baltimore Colts in 1983, ‘he’s not the kind of guy…’John Elway famously refused to play for the Baltimore Colts. He had no faith in the franchise, and while expected to be the number one overall pick, …

2 months ago | minnesotamonthly.com | Katherine Lawless

Minnesota is quickly pedaling its way onto the national and international radar as a top biking destination, thanks to its unique geography, innovation in education and infrastructure, and a growing cycling culture. Minneapolis has long been known for its excellent public parks and bike trails, and last year, the city earned a spot on PeopleForBikes’ list of “Best Large U.S. Cities for Biking,” alongside Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco, California.