Southwest Journal

A photo slideshow of Lakewood Cemetery. There will be tours this weekend of the cemetery’s architecture and new mausoleum. For more info, click here. (Photos by Drew Kerr)



Entries for our first SWJ photo contest. The theme: bikes. We’ll highlight our favorites in the May 14 print edition. 

Art in Bloom at the MIA. 

Art in Bloom at the MIA. 

Slideshow: Scenes from the Loppet in Theodore Wirth Park on Feb. 4. (Photos by Sarah McKenzie)

A man was spotted running in shorts near Lake Calhoun today. What a strange January this is! What do you think of the unseasonably warm weather?

Here’s the Duffy-designed Loppet poster. Let’s hope we get some snow before the festival!!

Here’s the Duffy-designed Loppet poster. Let’s hope we get some snow before the festival!!

Pretty latte at Spyhouse. (Photo by Sarah McKenzie)

Pretty latte at Spyhouse. (Photo by Sarah McKenzie)

swirlspice:

Love this story about Emily Lloyd’s 6 Words Minneapolis project. If you’ve got space to host a version of the project (mural, digital slideshow), let her know.

See all the submissions on Flickr.

Some of the eclectic shops at 50th & Xerxes. For a shopping guide for the corner, check out Linda Koutsky’s latest Weekend Tourist column.

Turkeys on Cedar Lake Trail. (Photo by Sarah McKenzie)

Turkeys on Cedar Lake Trail. (Photo by Sarah McKenzie)