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Describes how an urban bookworm and children's book author, along with her partner, set out to fulfill a lifelong dream of owning a working farm in Minnesota, offering a heartwarming, frequently humorous take on their crash course in living off and living with the land.

Neil Haugerud served as sheriff of Filmore County in southeastern Minnesota. He lived with his wife and their four small children in the same building that housed the jail. These stories are reminiscences of a real-life Andy Griffith character. Haugerud's community is part Mayberry, part Twin Peaks.

Strange things were happening in Drake House: A perfect rose appearing on a pillow...an antique dress materializing out of nowhere...a mysterious spirit roaming the halls...
Five years after Rachel Lindquist had left California to chase her dreams, she returned home to care for her aging mother, only to find herself chasing a ghost! Addie Lindquist insisted a presence haunted Drake House and had hired noted parapsychologist Bryan Hennessy to investigate,...

"On a lake in northernmost Minnesota, you might find Naledi Lodge--only two cabins still standing, its pathways now trodden mostly by memories. And there you might meet Meg, or the ghost of the girl she was, growing up under her grandfather's care in a world apart and a lifetime ago. Now an artist, Meg paints images "reflected across the mirrors of memory and water," much as the linked stories of "Vacationland" cast shimmering spells across distance...

When his estranged father asks him for help, Noah Torr travels north of Duluth to a lakeside cabin to find his father dying and determined to reconcile some of the bitterness from the past.

A collection of true stories and memories of the people, places and events of Minnesota.