Our 10 Favorite Festivals in Minnesota

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Minnesota Renaissance Festival, Shakopee, MN

Tucked along the Minnesota River, between Shakopee and Jordan, is a village that seems out of time in the 21st century… except that most of the people walking around in 15th century European…

Tucked along the Minnesota River, between Shakopee and Jordan, is a village that seems out of time…

Minnesota's Favorite Booze Cruises

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Al & Alma’s Lake Minnetonka Cruises, Mound, MN

Al & Alma’s is one of the most venerable and beloved cruise companies in the Twin Cities. They’ve been plying the waters of Lake Minnetonka for decades, keeping happy customers…

Al & Alma’s is one of the most venerable and beloved cruise companies in the Twin Cities.…

Let's Go Antiquing! Best Antique Stores in Minnesota

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Buffalo Nickel Antique Market, Buffalo, MN

This huge barn-full of antiques on Highway 55 has been a Wright County fixture for more than a quarter-century. Home to dozens of discrete dealers, the Buffalo Nickel is one of those places where you…

This huge barn-full of antiques on Highway 55 has been a Wright County fixture for more than a…

Best Sightseeing Tours in Minnesota

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Prince: The Tour, Waconia, MN

Perhaps the Twin Cities’ most beloved icon, Prince is definitely one of Minnesota’s best-known sons. On Prince: The Tour, participants visit all of the area’s sites and venues that…

Perhaps the Twin Cities’ most beloved icon, Prince is definitely one of Minnesota’s…

The Best Museums in Minnesota to visit this weekend

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The Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN

The state's most complete art museum is the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Renowned for its Chinese collection, MIA offers a perspective on the breadth of art from prehistoric carvings to the latest…

The state's most complete art museum is the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Renowned for its Chinese…

15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Minnesota!

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World’s Largest Ball of Twine, Darwin, MN

Folks of a certain age will remember seeing it’s picture in the Guinness Book of World Records: The world’s biggest ball of twine (why?!) is housed in its own “museum” in…

Folks of a certain age will remember seeing it’s picture in the Guinness Book of World…

Al & Alma’s Lake Minnetonka Cruises, Mound, MN

Featured in The 9 Best Booze Cruises in Minnesota!

Al & Alma’s is one of the most venerable and beloved cruise companies in the Twin Cities. They’ve been plying the waters of Lake Minnetonka for decades, keeping happy customers… Read More

Buffalo Nickel Antique Market, Buffalo, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Antique Stores in Minnesota!

Prince: The Tour, Waconia, MN

Featured in The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in Minnesota!

Perhaps the Twin Cities’ most beloved icon, Prince is definitely one of Minnesota’s best-known sons. On Prince: The Tour, participants visit all of the area’s sites and venues that… Read More

The Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN

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World’s Largest Ball of Twine, Darwin, MN

Featured in 15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Minnesota!

Folks of a certain age will remember seeing it’s picture in the Guinness Book of World Records: The world’s biggest ball of twine (why?!) is housed in its own “museum” in… Read More

Lions Tap, Eden Prairie, MN

Featured in The 10 Best French Fry Joints in Minnesota!

Known for decades for their award-winning burgers, the Lions Tap didn’t start serving French fries until the early 1970s—after more than 40 years in business. But they applied the same… Read More

Stanley’s Northeast Barroom, Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Speakeasies in Minnesota!

This one is a tough one. We promised no passwords, but you will get the runaround when you try to go through the photo booth and into the speakeasy, er… furniture store—that’s it,… Read More

Maple Grove Skate Plaza, Maple Grove, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Skate Parks in Minnesota!

The Skate Plaza in Maple Grove is a multi-tiered, modern outdoor facility that offers lights (it’s open until 10 p.m.) and ample, comfortable seating for spectators. Skaters, meanwhile, will… Read More

Fat Lorenzo’s, Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 8 Best Gelato Places in Minnesota!

Looking at the exterior of this South Minneapolis pizza institution, the word “gelato” would not immediately leap to mind. Unless, of course, your in own Fat Lorenzo’s secret: They… Read More

A Maze'n Farmyard

57645 State Highway 55, Eden Valley, MN

Our Mission: A maze’n Farmyard began in 2004 with children and families in mind. It is our mission to provide an atmosphere of enjoyment, ed... Read More

Powder Ridge Ski Area

15015 93rd Avenue, Kimball, MN

Everyone who came out this season and enjoyed skiing, snowboarding and snowtubing with us. We are proud to have been open for 123 days this season,... Read More

Grandpa's Pumpkin Patch

36282 County Road 2, Saint Joseph, MN

About: Grandpa's Pumpkin Patch opens the 3rd weekend in September, we have pumpkins, squash, gourds, Indian corn, corn shocks, straw bales and loc... Read More

Sibley State Park

800 Sibley Park Road Northeast, New London, MN

There is something for everyone at this popular west-central Minnesota State Park. Hike to Mount Tom, one of several high points in a 50-mile ... Read More

Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center

12718 10th Street Northeast, Spicer, MN

Our Mission: To promote an individual and shared commitment to the responsible use, management, and preservation of our natural resources. About ... Read More

Stearns History Museum

235 33rd Avenue South, Saint Cloud, MN

About Us: The Stearns History Museum is one of the finest history museums in Minnesota. Stroll through two floors of exhibits, research your family... Read More

Saint Cloud Skate Plaza

225 33rd Avenue South, Saint Cloud, MN

Skate Park Size: 25,000 sq. ft. Read More

Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society

Riverside Drive South East, Saint Cloud, MN

The purposes of the Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society are to act as a support and advocacy group for Munsinger and Clemens Gardens, located in St... Read More

Glacial Lakes State Trail

, Willmar, MN

The Glacial Lakes State Trail is located on a former Burlington Northern railroad grade, and is generally level and wheelchair accessible. The trai... Read More

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