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Some of my favorite places to play, stay and eat in Minnesota
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items Some of my favorite placed to eat, go on adventures, be entertained or stay the night in Minnesota
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Indoor activities
Places to stay in Minnesota
Outdoor Activities
Fun things to do and see all year long
Beautiful park with lots of walking trails and beautiful views of the St. Croix River. Great place to hike and picnic. We're doing the Hiking Club Trails to find the passwords and having so much fun!
Wild River State Park | Minnesota DNR
Very large farmers market with a great variety of vendors and some food offerings. Always lots to see and do and the vendors are so friendly!
Farmers Market | City of Shoreview
The most beautiful park with lots to do year round. Nothing beats the ice skating during the winter months and the gardens and water in the summer are perfect!
Centennial Lakes Park - Edina, MN
Gorgeous River views and excellent hiking here. Explore the glacial potholes. Great destinations no matter the season.
Interstate Park | Wisconsin DNR
Pick a city and go on an app led scavenger hunt. See some things you might have missed, learn the history of the area and discover iconic buildings, art work and statues. Work as a team to find everything on the list. Super fun activity for couples, ...
Let's Roam: City Scavenger Hunts | Wander With Purpose
Restaurants
Great places to eat in Minnesota
Awesome pizza and pizza sandwiches with lots of topping available. So many appetizers! The best deep fried cheese curds I've ever had and their dipping sauces can't be beat. The Parmesan garlic is amazing!!
Made to Order Pizzas - Carbone's Pizza & Pub - White Bear ...
The most delicious food! Start with the wild rice mushrooms and try the bicycle burger, the steak cheese French or the pot pie. You won’t be disappointed! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and incredible food!
The 1976 Original in Canal Park. - Grandmas Saloon & Grill
The best Asian food buffet. We drive two hours to go here. Totally worth it! The food is always fresh and delicious and the staff is wonderful.
China Star Buffet
Indoor activities
Fun activities that get you out of the cold
Looking for some real excitement? Get to the Xcel energy center and take in a Minnesota Wild game. The Xcel is a premiere arena with great food and the best fans. It’s hard to visit the state of hockey and not take in a game.
Official Minnesota Wild Website - NHL.com
No Minnesota visit is complete without a stop at the Mall of America. With over 500 stores and 60+ restaurants as well as an aquarium and an indoor theme park you’re sure to find something to pass the time!
Home | Mall of America®
One of my favorite places to spend a day wandering. Especially in the winter when it’s cold outside and so warm inside the conservatory. The gardens are amazing. Since I was very young I’ve always thought this was just such a magical place.
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Como Zoo Conservatory - 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint Paul ...
So much to see and do here. It will keep the kids and adults alike entertained for hours. And who doesn’t the remember the mummy?!
Science Museum of Minnesota
This place is so much fun. A delicious dinner and a live performance. As a teen, I saw Annie here and just fell in love.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres: Homepage
Wonderful historic maritime museum. Exhibits documenting & preserving the heritage of this maritime region are displayed. Free admission.
Lake Superior Marine Museum Association - LSMMA
Places to stay in Minnesota
Special and unique places for a getaway
Gorgeous area! Stay in the main lodge or a private cabin. Dining available at the on site restaurant all overlooking Lake Superior. Walk right into Cascade state park and hike to the five Cascade falls. Absolutely beautiful during any season.
Cascade Lodge | Lutsen Lodge - North Shore MN Lodging ...
Luxury rooms with amazing views of Lake Superior. Watch the lift bridge rise and the ships pass right out your windows. Beautiful suites with hot tubs. Walk across the lift bridge to canal park for plenty of great restaurants and bars.
South Pier Inn | Canal Park Lodging | Duluth MN Hotel