This document provides an overview of life in Minnesota from the perspective of a 22-year-old native. It describes the four seasons in Minnesota including winter temperatures down to -20C and summer temperatures up to 27C. It also discusses Halloween traditions like pumpkin carving and costumes. Additional topics covered include Minnesota's passion for hockey in winter, summer activities like boating and visiting the state fair, and the diversity of climate, culture and accents across different regions of the United States.