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Local MN Favorites!

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Looking for local MN favorites? Look no further! These are our favorites and our friends' favorites around MN!
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Outdoor Activities

 
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Whether you are wanting to see animals or immerse yourself in a botanical garden, this is the place for you!
Como Park
 
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A wonderful place to hike and not only take in beautiful scenery but to also able to enjoy local vendors!
Minnehaha Regional Park
 
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An amazing zoo to experience a wide variety of animals. From the exotic to the farm animal the MN Zoo has them!!
Minnesota Zoo

Restaurants

 
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Amazing bar-b-que in central MN! Worth the drive!! Melt in your mouth brisket and fanstatic pastrami and don't get me started on that bacon mac and cheese!
Smoke
 
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From ice cream to coffee, this shop has that quintesential small town feel.  Stop in daily for a cup of amazing coffee or a scoop or two of your favorite flavor or try a new seasonal flavor sure to knock your socks off!
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I have yet to have a dish from the Copper Pint that didn't knock my socks off.  Amazing atomsphere from the patio, to the bar, to the rooftop!
McCoys Copper Pint
 
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Perfect little coffee shop in downtown Belle Plaine!  Great stop for a quick pick up on the go or to meet up with friends!
Riverview Coffee
 
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The BEST breakfast around!  Portions are generous and food is fantastic!
Feed Mill Restaurant
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Other Food & Drinks

 
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Amazing beers and amazing atmosphere!!
Waconia Brewing Company

Arts & Entertainment

 
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A phenomenal display of a wide varitey of art work.  Stunning pieces from classics to contemporary.
Mia & More
 
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Home to the ever so famous Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture!
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
 
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Ready for a fun evening of slots, perhaps a polker game?  Maybe even some Cosmic Bingo!  Mystic is a local favorite!
Mystic Lake Casino
 
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My literal favorite pumpkin patch ever! Amazing photo op areas, fantastic pumpkins!  A family fall favorite for years!
Barten Pumpkins

Local Favorites

 
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A local favorite referred to The Candy Barn to the locals.  Find an extensive variety of candy from all over the world.
Minnesota's Largest Candy Store

Activities

 
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Taekwondo is for the young and the young at heart! An amazing way to get fit and stay active!
Richardson’s Family Martial Arts
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Taekwondo is for all! From ages 4 and up, learn confidence, discipline, and self control!
Lakeside Martial Arts - Home
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