Richfield hotels offer great value, just minutes from key Twin Cities attractions
When Twin Cities visitors typically look for a place to stay, hotels in the downtown Minneapolis area usually are the first stop. And while many of those hotels are great, one of the best values in town lies immediately to the south in Richfield. Richfield’s three...
Warm up winter nights with indoor game nights, music at Richfield restaurants
Winters can get pretty darn long in Minnesota. And winter nights? Even longer. But they don’t have to be. You can make those long winter evenings a little more bearable by getting out of the house and visiting a variety of Richfield restaurants that are offering...
Frenchman’s Pub is the unofficial restaurant home to U.S. Pond Hockey Championship participants
The annual U.S. Pond Hockey Championships at Lake Nokomis have been drawing hockey players from across the U.S. and Canada for almost 20 years. And sure, the players come for the hockey. But the camaraderie that’s built off the ice among and across teams is almost as...
Lito’s Burritos developing cult-like following for L.A.-style breakfast burritos
Miguel Hernandez started working for his parents at El Tejaban Mexican Grill in Richfield when he was 15 years old. He learned a lot about the business during those teenage years. He had a lot of fun, made a few mistakes--and most importantly, he was allowed to grow....
Richfield opens Taft Bike Park in hopes of introducing off-road cycling to more residents, visitors
Fact #1: Mountain biking is one of the fastest-growing sports among high-school students. Fact #2: Richfield is completely built out so it is lacking opportunities for off-road cycling. These are just a couple of the key factors that led the City of Richfield to...
Homemade ice cream, popsicles, Mexican street food and burgers are the stars at Michoacana Tasty
Welcome to Richfield, Michoacana Tasty! Richfield has a new addition to the foodie scene. Michoacana Tasty’s menu is an eclectic mix of 30-plus Mexican street snacks, burgers and 20-plus homemade ice cream flavors. “We wanted a restaurant that wasn’t just for Latino...
Innovative nature-play program for babies, toddlers calls Wood Lake Nature Center home
Over the last 40-plus years, Wood Lake Nature Center has been home to a host of wildlife. Birds, turtles, frogs, fish, and many other critters spend their days at the nature reserve in Richfield. And recently, so have babies and toddlers—thanks to an innovative...
Where to Go Ice Skating and Sledding in Richfield
Welcome the winter season by enjoying a fun day of ice skating and sledding. Richfield has a multitude of beautiful parks and places where you can take your friends and family to ski and sled!
Kataki Sushi & Ramen offers house-made ramen in Richfield
Early in November, Danny Liu quietly opened Kataki Sushi & Ramen in the former Vina Vietnamese space. It’s only a matter of time before the word gets out after his grand opening in early December about the scratch-made ramen and fresh sushi he’s offering. Danny...
Minnesota Whitecaps Plan to Make Big Impact on Richfield Community
When the Minnesota Magicians, the NAHL hockey team based in Richfield, decided to move to Wisconsin last spring, many in the area were a little disappointed. After all, Magicians hockey had become a staple in Richfield for almost ten years.However, that disappointment...
