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Bloomington's Best Healthy Eateries

Living a healthy lifestyle and traveling aren't always the easiest to do simultaneously, but Bloomington visitors will be happy to know there are several local eateries that serve nutritious and delicious food. Next time you're in town, try a few — or all, if you're up to the challenge — of these…

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Bloomington's Best Juiceries & Teahouses

Coffee seems to be the "mainstream" choice for a morning beverage or afternoon pick-me-up, but java just doesn't satisfy every beverage connoisseur's cravings. The non-coffee drinker is in luck in Bloomington — our town offers an abundance of delicious teahouses & juiceries to quench your thirst and…

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Wellness in Bloomington

To ring in 2026, prioritize your mental and physical well-being this year. It can often be one of the first things pushed to the side, but we are here to help make it easier. Take Time to Relax Bloomington Yoga Collective Bloomington Yoga Collective offers a welcoming, community-centered space…

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Top Winter Events

Check out the top events happening in January and February to start off 2026! Use this list to easily navigate from section-to-section:​ FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS Chilly Cook-Off Date: Friday, January 23 Time: 5:00-7:00 PM Location: Switchyard Park Admission: $25.00 per ticket We'll fight off the…

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Bloomington's Best Study Spots

Have a lot of reading material or a big test coming up? A change of scenery can help the mind absorb more information. Here are five of Bloomington's best study spots — both on and off campus and indoors and outside. Coffee Shops A study classic — a coffee shop. It is a classic for a reason. It…

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Grab a Gift of Drink

Last Minute Gift Ideas No matter the occasion, a bottle of wine or growler is always a quick and easy gift to grab that many people will enjoy. Don't worry, there are also coffee and tea options for those who are under 21 or would prefer it. Check out these local places that can help make the stress…

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48 Hours in Bloomington This Winter

The promise of winter's chill and snowfall are dreaded by most, but in Bloomington, there's magic in the season. Winter strips Bloomington's trees of their lush leaves, but it also unveils spectacular views of the rolling hills that are hidden behind foliage at all other times of the year. Winter…

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