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The 9 Best Wineries in Minnesota!

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Cannon River Winery, Cannon Falls, MN

Located in downtown Cannon Falls, Cannon River Winery’s tasting room is as popular with the locals as it is with tourists. The tasting counter is large and inviting, and serves up crisp white…
Located in downtown Cannon Falls, Cannon River Winery’s tasting room is as popular with the…

The 7 Best Skate Shops in Minnesota!

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Zombie Boardshop, Burnsville, MN

Thanks to Zombie Boardshop, South of the River skaters aren’t left to fend for themselves with big box chains and mall stores. Located near Buck Hill (they carry snowboards, as well), the shop…
Thanks to Zombie Boardshop, South of the River skaters aren’t left to fend for themselves…

The 7 Best Taco Places in Minnesota!

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Taqueria La Hacienda, Burnsville, MN

With a couple extra locations and a food truck now, Taqueria La Hacienda is moving up in the world. They are easily the best tacos South of the River. And it’s no surprise: When a Mexico City…
With a couple extra locations and a food truck now, Taqueria La Hacienda is moving up in the world.…

The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Minnesota!

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Grand Slam, Burnsville, MN

A birthday party package at Grand Slam is a no-brainer for parents. They supply pizza, drinks, a party room, game tokens, trampoline jumping, laser tag, mini golf, go carts, and time in their Play…
A birthday party package at Grand Slam is a no-brainer for parents. They supply pizza, drinks, a…

The 7 Best Pumpkin Patches in Minnesota!

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Afton Apple Orchard, Hastings, MN

With a bluff-top location and views of the St. Croix River valley, Afton Apple Orchard is definitely one of the prettiest pumpkin patches you'll find in Minnesota. Take a scenic hayride and pick your…
With a bluff-top location and views of the St. Croix River valley, Afton Apple Orchard is…

The 7 Best Corn Mazes in Minnesota!

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Afton Apple Orchard, Hastings, MN

The corn maze is Afton Apple Orchard covers 15 acres and contains more than six miles of labyrinthine paths. Fortunately, it’s built in four phases, so those with less time or not feeling up to…
The corn maze is Afton Apple Orchard covers 15 acres and contains more than six miles of…

The 8 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Minnesota!

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South Metro Sports, Burnsville, MN

If you are involved in a team sport, whether it’s soccer or softball, lacrosse or track, South Metro Sports probably has everything you need. They also customize a wide range of sports and fan…
If you are involved in a team sport, whether it’s soccer or softball, lacrosse or track,…

15 Best Hiking Trails in Minnesota!

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Louisville Swamp Unit, Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Shakopee, MN

Hikers in the Twin Cities can find a river oasis in the form of the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge (MVNWR). The Louisville Swamp Unit, on the western end of the refuge, near Shakopee,…
Hikers in the Twin Cities can find a river oasis in the form of the Minnesota Valley National…

The 10 Best Apple Picking Spots in Minnesota!

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Fischer’s Croix Farm Orchard, Hastings, MN

Located on the blufftops above the St. Croix River Valley, near the place where the river flows into the Mississippi, Croix Farm Orchard offers gorgeous views along with its 20 varieties of apples,…
Located on the blufftops above the St. Croix River Valley, near the place where the river flows…

The 9 Best Antique Stores in Minnesota!

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AntiQues Minnesota, Burnsville, MN

AntiQues Minnesota is the largest and one of the oldest antiques malls in the state. Now housed in a newer facility, the mall is home to 350 unique dealers. Needless to say, AntiQues Minnesota has…
AntiQues Minnesota is the largest and one of the oldest antiques malls in the state. Now housed in…
Best Things In & Around Castle Rock, MN
The 9 Best Burgers in Minnesota!

Lions Tap, Eden Prairie, MN

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This casual, local watering hole became a destination when word spread about its burgers. The Lions Tap doesn’t do anything too fancy with the burger concept, but its house-blend spices do so… Read More
The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Minnesota!

Dundee Nursery and Landscaping, Plymouth, MN

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Dundee Nursery and Landscaping is a total garden center with flowers, decorative ground cover, shrubbery and more. But its selection of trees—particularly fruit trees—really sets it apart… Read More
The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Minnesota!

University of Minnesota Pediatric Dental Clinic, Minneapolis, MN

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The Pediatric Dental Clinic at the University of Minnesota is an extremely well-regarded dental care facility for kids. Operated in conjunction with Delta Dental of Minnesota, the clinic is staffed… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Live Theater in Minnesota!

Park Square Theatre, St. Paul, MN

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Park Square is downtown St. Paul’s best-known, professional regional theater company. Located on the 7th St. Place pedestrian mall, Park Square’s two stages host several productions every… Read More
The 8 Best Pet Stores in Minnesota!

Pet Stuff, Minnetonka, MN

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Pet Stuff in Minnetonka is a full-line pet store that carries supplies and food for dogs, cats, small animals, and wild birds. In addition, they have a self-service pet washing station in the store… Read More
The 8 Best Bookstores in Minnesota!

Birchbark Books and Native Art, Minneapolis, MN

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Tucked into the Kenwood neighborhood, a couple blocks west of Lake of the Isles, Birchbark Books and Native Art has the best pedigree in the state: It was opened and is owned by National Book Award… Read More
The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Minnesota!

Hanisch Bakery and Coffee Shop, Red Wing, MN

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With award-winning doughnuts that earn statewide recognition, Hanisch Bakery and Coffee Shop is small-town business with a big reputation. Although their offerings go way beyond doughnuts. Yet, the… Read More
The 9 Best Wineries in Minnesota!

Cannon River Winery, Cannon Falls, MN

Featured in The 9 Best Wineries in Minnesota!
Located in downtown Cannon Falls, Cannon River Winery’s tasting room is as popular with the locals as it is with tourists. The tasting counter is large and inviting, and serves up crisp white… Read More
The 7 Best Pumpkin Patches in Minnesota!

Afton Apple Orchard, Hastings, MN

Featured in The 7 Best Pumpkin Patches in Minnesota!
With a bluff-top location and views of the St. Croix River valley, Afton Apple Orchard is definitely one of the prettiest pumpkin patches you'll find in Minnesota. Take a scenic hayride and pick your… Read More
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Events around Castle Rock, MN
Sep
24

Fall Craft Show

9:00 AM
American Legion for Apple Valley, Apple Valley, MN
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Oct
02

Annual Hope into Fall Craft and Gift Show

10:00 AM
Hope Fieldhouse, Rosemount, MN
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Oct
29

Haunted Woods Trail

6:00 PM
Rosemount Central Park, Rosemount, MN
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Nov
26

Rosemount Christmas Craft and Gift Show

9:30 AM
Hope Fieldhouse, Rosemount, MN
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Nov
27

Rosemount Christmas Craft and Gift Show

10:00 AM
Hope Fieldhouse, Rosemount, MN
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Dec
03

Annual Christmas Market Craft and Gift Expo

10:00 AM
Dundas Dome, Dundas, MN
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Farmington Skatepark

Farmington Skatepark
208th Street and Akin Road, Farmington, MN
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Teen Center

Teen Center
14255 Johnny Cake Ridge Road, Apple Valley, MN
The Teen Center is a place where teens can be themselves and have fun in a casual, non-threatening environment. Within walking distance of the Teen... Read More

Rosemount Skatepark

Rosemount Skatepark
13787 Dodd Boulevard, Rosemount, MN
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Minnesota Zoo

Minnesota Zoo
13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley, MN
Mission Statement: Our mission is to connect people, animals and the natural world., which means we're dedicated to inspiring people to act on beha... Read More

Buck Hill

Buck Hill
15400 Buck Hill Road, Burnsville, MN
HistoryTen thousand years ago, the last ice age receded from the northern half of the North American continent. The Minnesota River helped drain th... Read More

Burnsville Skatepark

Burnsville Skatepark
251 Civic Center Parkway, Burnsville, MN
Located in Civic Center Park between 130th and 134th streets on Civic Center Parkway. A 5,500-sq.-ft.,Tier I outdoor facility for inline skaters, s... Read More

Lexington-Diffley Athletic Fields

Lexington-Diffley Athletic Fields
4201 Lexington Avenue South, Eagan, MN
The Lexington-Diffley Athletic complex consists of seven well-kept ball fields, soccer field, and a seasonal skate park. Eagan is located only minu... Read More

Cascade Bay Waterpark

Cascade Bay Waterpark
1360 Civic Center Drive, Eagan, MN
Did you know that one of the most popular water parks is right in your back yard?  Captain C. Breeze and the Crew at Cascade Bay are busy plan... Read More

Veterans Memorial Community Center

Veterans Memorial Community Center
8055 Barbara Ave. East, Inver Grove Heights, MN
Veterans Memorial Community Center, home of The Grove Aquatic and Fitness Center, is the place for fun, fitness, and families! Come enjoy... Read More
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