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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…

10 Best Piercing Shops in Minnesota

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The Canvas Tattoo and Piercing Studio, Prior Lake, MN

Take advantage of the outstanding canvas that is your body by adorning it with a new piercing. The Canvas Tattoo and Piercing Studio has exactly what you’re looking for, with safety as the top…
Take advantage of the outstanding canvas that is your body by adorning it with a new piercing. The…

The 8 Best 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…

The 10 Best Sports Centers in Minnesota!

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Eden Prairie Community Center, Eden Prairie, MN

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…
This multi-sport and meeting complex is operated by the City of Eden Prairie. Adjacent to the high…

The 9 Best Burgers in Minnesota!

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Lions Tap, Eden Prairie, MN

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…
This casual, local watering hole became a destination when word spread about its burgers. The Lions…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Minnesota!

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Legends Club, Prior Lake, MN

Legends Club is located on the southern edge of the Twin Cities metro. Hewn from the lakes, ponds, creeks, and wetlands of Prior Lake, Legends Club was designed by Gill Miller to be an…
Legends Club is located on the southern edge of the Twin Cities metro. Hewn from the lakes, ponds,…

10 Best Shopping Outlets in Minnesota

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Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie, MN

Some days you want to shop until you drop. Other days, your entertainment tastes are closer to watching a movie or playing VR games. Eden Prairie Center has all of this in one convenient…
Some days you want to shop until you drop. Other days, your entertainment tastes are closer to…

7 Fun Things to Do on New Year’s Eve in Minnesota

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Hogwarts Yule Ball at Savage Library, Prior Lake, MN

Every Harry Potter-loving child can celebrate the new year at Savage Library as the Hogwarts Yule Ball will feature two events: One for ages 3-11 and another for ages 12-18. The events are held at 3…
Every Harry Potter-loving child can celebrate the new year at Savage Library as the Hogwarts Yule…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Minnesota!

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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Stroll through 32 different gardens, ranging from the Fern Walk to the popular Maze Garden. This oasis was founded back in 1958 and encompasses a wide variety of the state's most beautiful plants.…
Stroll through 32 different gardens, ranging from the Fern Walk to the popular Maze Garden. This…

The Best Cooking Classes in Minnesota!

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Way Cool Cooking School, Eden Prairie, MN

The Way Cool Cooking School boasts a wide range of classes for adults, kids, families, and even corporate team-building. Examples of their offerings range from making to after-school snacks for kids…
The Way Cool Cooking School boasts a wide range of classes for adults, kids, families, and even…
Best Things In & Around Shakopee, MN
The 10 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Minnesota!

The Bird House inn at Excelsior Bay, Excelsior, MN

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A small, five-room inn on Excelsior’s Water Street, The Birdhouse Inn is the only lodging available on Lake Minnetonka—the biggest lake in the Twin Cities metro area. Its proximity to… Read More
Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Minnesota!

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Minnesota!
Stroll through 32 different gardens, ranging from the Fern Walk to the popular Maze Garden. This oasis was founded back in 1958 and encompasses a wide variety of the state's most beautiful plants.… Read More
10 Best Piercing Shops in Minnesota

The Canvas Tattoo and Piercing Studio, Prior Lake, MN

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Take advantage of the outstanding canvas that is your body by adorning it with a new piercing. The Canvas Tattoo and Piercing Studio has exactly what you’re looking for, with safety as the top… Read More
The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Minnesota!

Grand Slam, Burnsville, MN

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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… Read More
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 8 Best Live Music Venues in Minnesota!

First Avenue and 7th St. Entry, Minneapolis, MN

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Perhaps Minnesota’s best-known music venue, First Ave. featured prominently in the 1984 Prince vehicle, “Purple Rain,” and has long been known as the place artists play when they… Read More
The 6 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Minnesota!

BLVD Kitchen & Bar, Minnetonka, MN

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So BLVD Kitchen & Bar doesn’t exactly have fried chicken in the traditional sense, they simply have some of the best chicken tenders in the state. The start with whole chicken breasts,… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Live Theater in Minnesota!

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, Chanhassen, MN

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The Chanhassen Dinner Theatres have been putting smiles on the faces and food in the stomachs of Twin Cities theater patrons for decades. Always lighthearted, usually entertaining, and eternally… Read More
The 9 Best Seafood Restaurants in Minnesota!

The Oceanaire Seafood Room, Minneapolis, MN

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Although it now has a handful of locations across the country, the Oceanaire Seafood Room had its beginnings right here in Minneapolis. It’s the granddaddy of the seafood scene in the city, and… Read More
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Events around Shakopee, MN
Dec
03

EP Lioness Art and Craft Fair

9:00 AM
Grace Church, Eden Prairie, MN
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Dec
03

Chaska Winter Lights

10:00 AM
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chaska, MN
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Dec
03

Church Basement Ladies: PLOWIN' THRU

3:00 PM
Ames Center, Burnsville, MN
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Dec
03

Kennedy Choirs Holiday Show

7:00 PM
Bloomington Kennedy High School, Bloomington, MN
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Dec
03

Church Basement Ladies: PLOWIN' THRU

7:30 PM
Ames Center, Burnsville, MN
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Dec
03

Nutcracker Ballet

7:30 PM
Bloomington Center for the Arts, Bloomington, MN
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Dec
03

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland

9:00 PM
Dave & Buster's, Edina, MN
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Valleyfair

Valleyfair
One Valleyfair Drive, Shakopee, MN
As the largest amusement park in the upper-midwest, Valleyfair is THE place for Family fun. With over 75 rides & attractions; including Soak Ci... Read More

The Landing

The Landing
2187 Highway 101 East, Shakopee, MN
The Landing – Minnesota River Heritage Park, formerly Historic Murphy's Landing, was established in 1969. This 88-acre living history museum ... Read More

Shakopee Skate Park

Shakopee Skate Park
1255 Fuller St. South, Shakopee, MN
Check out one of Shakopee’s hottest parks, the Shakopee Skate Park. The skate park is a Tier 1 park (4’ and under) and includes the fol... Read More

Eden Prairie Outdoor Center

Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
13765 Staring Lake Parkway, Eden Prairie, MN
The Eden Prairie Outdoor Center is a refurbished cabin located on the north shore of Staring Lake at 13765 Staring Lake Parkway. A wide range of cl... Read More

Round Lake Park Pavilion

Round Lake Park Pavilion
16691 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie, MN
AMENITIES: Baseball Field Basketball Court Bike Trail Fishing Pier Hiking Trail Hockey Rink Ice Skating Rink Lighted Field Outdoor... Read More

Hyland Play Area

Hyland Play Area
10145 Bush Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN
The huge, award-winning creative play area at Hyland has something for the young and the young-of-heart. The structure includes platforms, hexagona... Read More

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN
History Chanhassen Dinner Theatres' founders, Herb and Carol Bloomberg, designed and constructed their 90,000 square foot entertainment complex wh... Read More

Chanhassen Skatepark

Chanhassen Skatepark
7700 Market Boulevard, Chanhassen, MN
The Chanhassen Skate Park was installed in September of 1999. The park is located between city hall and the downtown fire station. A new hockey / i... Read More

Richardson Nature Center

Richardson Nature Center
8737 East Bush Lake Road, Bloomington, MN
Located within Hyland Lake Park Reserve, Richardson Nature Center is the largest of Three Rivers' nature centers. Inside, enjoy colorful clay mosai... Read More
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