Stunning Photo of MN Synchronized Skaters Wins Local Contest
Keep the North Cold is a winter fan account run by local Minnesota outfitter and fashion brand Askov Finlayson.
Perhaps no other state in the U.S. embraces the winter season as much as Minnesota. From figure skating to pond hockey, broomball to snowshoeing, skiing to ice fishing, snowmobiling to sledding, campfires to stargazing there s no shortage of outdoor winter activities to participate in in Minnesota. Not only do Minnesotans like being outdoors in the winter, but they look good doing it!
Last October, Minnesota outfitter and fashion brand Askov Finlayson launched a fan account on Instagram called Keep the North Cold to showcase the best of Minnesota in the winter.
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From left: former Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and Ana Dayton at their wedding on Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis | Credit: Liz Banfield
This is a love story. So of course it begins in the winter in a restaurant in Minneapolis some two years ago.
“It was just one those moments,” Ana Dayton, née Orke, says now of first running into former Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, her old boss. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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It had been years since Ana, then 30, had worked for Mark, then 71. But there they were again, face to face.