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The 6 Best Places for Paint & Wine in Minnesota!

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Acrylics and Corks, Owatonna, MN

Budding artists in the Owatonna area can book a private Acrylics and Corks painting event at the studio or another location. You can also join in on one of the studio’s public events and take…
Budding artists in the Owatonna area can book a private Acrylics and Corks painting event at the…

The 7 Best Corn Mazes in Minnesota!

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Montgomery Orchard, Montgomery, MN

If you’re in the Mankato or Faribault area, head over the the Be-Amazed Corn Maze at Montgomery Orchard. The maze has two sides, a shorter one and a longer one. You can pick one, the other, or…
If you’re in the Mankato or Faribault area, head over the the Be-Amazed Corn Maze at…

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 Pumpkin Patches in Minnesota!

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Emma Krumbee's, Belle Plaine, MN

When it comes to "more than just a pumpkin patch," you can't get much fancier than Emma Krumbee's. Located between Shakopee and Mankato, this orchard has it all when it comes to fall festivities,…
When it comes to "more than just a pumpkin patch," you can't get much fancier than Emma Krumbee's.…

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 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 10 Best Apple Picking Spots in Minnesota!

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Sponsel’s Minnesota Harvest, Jordan, MN

For an authentic apple-picking experience that feels almost as if you’re in a vineyard, head to Sponsel’s Minnesota Harvest in the Minnesota River Valley. The main buildings are covered…
For an authentic apple-picking experience that feels almost as if you’re in a vineyard, head…

The 9 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Minnesota!

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Mom & Pop’s Ice Cream, Mankato, MN

Mom & Pop’s Ice Cream has dozens of rotating flavors on their roster, and that’s what keeps folks coming back for more. Beyond ice cream, Mom & Pop’s also offers up cookies,…
Mom & Pop’s Ice Cream has dozens of rotating flavors on their roster, and that’s…

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 6 Best Bike Shops in Minnesota!

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Key City Bike, Mankato, MN

Key City Bike is an organization that repairs and refurbishes used bikes and then gets them into the hands of folks who can use them. You can use their shop and tools to learn how to do your own bike…
Key City Bike is an organization that repairs and refurbishes used bikes and then gets them into…
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The 9 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Minnesota!

Mom & Pop’s Ice Cream, Mankato, MN

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Mom & Pop’s Ice Cream has dozens of rotating flavors on their roster, and that’s what keeps folks coming back for more. Beyond ice cream, Mom & Pop’s also offers up cookies,… Read More
The 6 Best Bike Shops in Minnesota!

Key City Bike, Mankato, MN

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Key City Bike is an organization that repairs and refurbishes used bikes and then gets them into the hands of folks who can use them. You can use their shop and tools to learn how to do your own bike… Read More
The 8 Best Road Races in Minnesota!

Mankato Marathon, Mankato, MN

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Annualy in October, the Mankato Marathon starts and ends in downtown Mankato. With a few ups and downs along the way, the last portion of the race is largely downhill, descending to a flat course… Read More
The 10 Best Sports Centers in Minnesota!

Eden Prairie Community Center, Eden Prairie, MN

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This multi-sport and meeting complex is operated by the City of Eden Prairie. Adjacent to the high school and numerous city-owned athletic fields, the indoor facility offers a pool with acquatics… Read More
The 10 Best Pho Restaurants in Minnesota!

Pho Chau - Chau Noodle, Rochester, MN

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Not all of the great pho in the state is in the Twin Cities. Pho Chau – Chau Noodle in Rochester also has a serious pho game. The downside is that it’s, for all intents and purposes, the… Read More
The 7 Best Corn Mazes in Minnesota!

Montgomery Orchard, Montgomery, MN

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If you’re in the Mankato or Faribault area, head over the the Be-Amazed Corn Maze at Montgomery Orchard. The maze has two sides, a shorter one and a longer one. You can pick one, the other, or… Read More
The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Minnesota!

Drummers Garden Center & Floral, Mankato, MN

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Drummers Garden Center & floral boasts four acres of outdoor display area, along with garden products, seeds, vegetables, annuals, succulents, and more than 800 perennials. Landscaping experts… Read More
The 8 Best Bars in Minnesota!

Number 4 American Bar and Kitchen, Mankato, MN

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Yes, Number 4 may well be the fanciest bar in Mankato, but it also exudes an air of cool that’s rare in Central Minnesota. On the other hand, that may just be the whiskey talking. And it… Read More
10 Best Spa Hotels in Minnesota

St. James Hotel, Red Wing, MN

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If you want to infuse a historical feel into your next getaway, St. James Hotel in Red Wing is the best destination. Established in 1875, this incredible hotel overflows with class and… Read More
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15

ParaConnection 2022

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Washington Recreation Center, Faribault, MN
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Dec
03

Annual Christmas Market Craft and Gift Expo

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Dundas Dome, Dundas, MN
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Owatonna skate park

Owatonna skate park
Morehouse Park, Owatonna, MN
The Owatonna Skate Park is a 50,000 square foot outdoor park located in Southern Minnesota. The park is open to all sports with wheels, and some w... Read More

Mayo Clinic Health System

Mayo Clinic Health System
225 Huseth Street, Kenyon, MN
Your health care needs always come first at Mayo Clinic Health System in Kenyon, whether that means primary care or specialty care services. Mayo C... Read More

Waseca Skate Park

Waseca Skate Park
527 6th Avenue South East, Waseca, MN
The park is free and open to the public.  Park hours are from 9:00 a.m. to sunset. City of Waseca Skate Park Rules and Regulations Perso... Read More

Farmington Skatepark

Farmington Skatepark
208th Street and Akin Road, Farmington, MN
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Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center

Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center
7367 360th Avenue, Waseca, MN
About Us:What is Farmamerica?The Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center (Farmamerica) was established in 1978  to preserve Minnesota's rur... 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

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

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

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
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