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An Q&A with founding owners of Decorah’s La Rana Bistro, Joanie Sheahan and Mark Smeby, and new owner, Carina Cavagnaro

International Owl Center puts the Owl in Knowledge

The Bronze Dragon is a one-of-a-kind, welcoming place for people who don’t or can’t drink, that is safe for the queer community, and accessible for all.

The Cresco Theatre and Opera House is so much more than a hometown theater.

Julia Borgen of Lanesboro, Minnesota, loves community. She won’t tell you that you should love it, too. Julia just does it.

Decorah, Iowa, native Elena Rue co-founded a video production company that harnesses the power of engaging stories.

From her big smile and zealous laugh, to her colorful outfits and statement glasses, anyone who comes across Rev. Laura Gentry can feel her warm energy and contagious joy.

In 1984, as parachute pants landed in clothing outlets and floppy discs took the then nascent computer world by storm, the late, great Harvard biologist Dr. Edward Wilson popularized a term that recalibrated our relationship with the natural world: biophilia.

Mental health counselor Olivia Lynn Schnur offers ideas for finding sparks of inspiration to shift your mindset.

Happy birthday to Inspire(d) Magazine! Make your very own birthday hat + paper pom poms with this easy tutorial!

Inspiration is a main missions of Inspire(d) Magazine. But sometimes it feels impossible. To help, here are 16 tips for finding inspiration.

Inspire(d) Editor-in-Chief Aryn Henning Nichols writes about the Fall 2023 Inspire(d), their 16th anniversary issue!