heylauraqq: stuffaboutminneapolis: It’s been rough here the past twenty-four hours, time to feel good about ourselves again. Even though Portland came in at #5 on this list, and St. Paul beat Minneapolis (good for them), this is something we can feel proud about. But, as a lifelong “Minneapolitan”, having them mention the “City Center mall at it’s core” as some source of pride, does nothing for me. Twin Cities Ranks High On “America’s 50 Best Cities” List 1. San Francisco 2. Seattle 3. Washington D.C. 4. Boston 5. Portland 6. Denver 7. New York 8. Austin 9. San Diego10. St. Paul St. Paul may be the smaller of the Twin Cities, but the state capital is also cleaner and safer, if slightly behind Minneapolis in median household income. St. Paul, which houses parts of the University of Minnesota campus, is known for its examples of Victorian architecture, such as the Alexander Ramsey House, and for its distinctive Cathedral of Saint Paul. 11. Pittsburgh12. Minneapolis Known as the City of Lakes, Minneapolis has some the nation’s best parks and bodies of water. Add in the cold, and you get the local University of Minnesota’s combined eleven ice hockey national championships. Downtown Minneapolis beats the cold with a unique network of connected buildings, with the City Center mall at its core. via Bloomberg Business News Heck yes to moving to one of the top 15 of the top 50 Best Cities in America! Would just like to say I currently live in #2 and my supposed top choice grad school is #1. 

heylauraqq:

stuffaboutminneapolis:

It’s been rough here the past twenty-four hours, time to feel good about ourselves again. Even though Portland came in at #5 on this list, and St. Paul beat Minneapolis (good for them), this is something we can feel proud about. But, as a lifelong “Minneapolitan”, having them mention the “City Center mall at it’s core” as some source of pride, does nothing for me.

Twin Cities Ranks High On “America’s 50 Best Cities” List

1. San Francisco
2. Seattle
3. Washington D.C.
4. Boston
5. Portland
6. Denver
7. New York
8. Austin
9. San Diego
10. St. Paul
St. Paul may be the smaller of the Twin Cities, but the state capital is also cleaner and safer, if slightly behind Minneapolis in median household income. St. Paul, which houses parts of the University of Minnesota campus, is known for its examples of Victorian architecture, such as the Alexander Ramsey House, and for its distinctive Cathedral of Saint Paul.
11. Pittsburgh
12. Minneapolis
Known as the City of Lakes, Minneapolis has some the nation’s best parks and bodies of water. Add in the cold, and you get the local University of Minnesota’s combined eleven ice hockey national championships. Downtown Minneapolis beats the cold with a unique network of connected buildings, with the City Center mall at its core.

via Bloomberg Business News

Heck yes to moving to one of the top 15 of the top 50 Best Cities in America!

Would just like to say I currently live in #2 and my supposed top choice grad school is #1. 

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  1. creamconecoffee reblogged this from themovinglife
  2. myassachusetts reblogged this from themovinglife and added:
    i’m glad that both boston and pittsburgh made this list.
  3. themovinglife reblogged this from midwestfuckyeah
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  6. jacnrh reblogged this from heylauraqq and added:
    Would just like to say I currently live in #2 and my supposed top choice grad school is #1.
  7. heylauraqq reblogged this from stuffaboutminneapolis and added:
    Heck yes to moving to one of the top 15 of the top 50 Best Cities in America!
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  13. mysonshboi said: Ha mothafuckaz!!!
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  15. shardlow said: I agree with Kevin if he’s talking about the list in general.
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  17. midwestfuckyeah reblogged this from niceminnesota and added:
    I think this is the first time I’ve heard of THE CITY CENTER referenced as a positive…but hey…
  18. niceminnesota reblogged this from stuffaboutminneapolis and added:
    FINE I’LL MOVE BACK….GOD!
  19. kevinwatterson said: This is BS.
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    . That gorgeous mess right there is the Fredrick R. Weisman Art Museum. The Weisman was the first of Frank Gehry’s big...
  25. nursethattooth reblogged this from stuffaboutminneapolis and added:
    Absolutely pitiful description of Minneapolis, but… Represent.
  26. convergentprofundity reblogged this from beyondthemyopicmirror and added:
    And Seattle takes home the silver. Fuck yeah.

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