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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…

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…

Confectionery Wonders: Minnesota's Best Doughnut Shops

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Moon Donuts & Cafe, Buffalo, MN

Although it already has two locations—one in Buffalo and one in Monticello— Moon Donuts is a relative newcomer on the Minnesota doughnut scene. But it’s already made quite a splash.…
Although it already has two locations—one in Buffalo and one in Monticello— Moon Donuts…

The 9 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…

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.…

The Best Wineries in Minnesota!

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Millner Heritage Vineyard, Kimball, MN

At Millner Heritage Vineyard, it’s all about the grapes. With a clear German and Eastern European influence in its wines, you’ll taste the difference that diligence makes when you sample…
At Millner Heritage Vineyard, it’s all about the grapes. With a clear German and Eastern…

Best Places for Live Theater in Minnesota

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Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, Chanhassen, MN

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…
The Chanhassen Dinner Theatres have been putting smiles on the faces and food in the stomachs of…

The Big Day: Minnesota's Best Wedding Locations

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Lafayette Club, Minnetonka Beach, MN

The Lafayette Club is on an incredible, 38-acre parcel of wooded land that sweeps down to the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The centerpiece is the 1925, Spanish-style clubhouse. Lafayette is a private…
The Lafayette Club is on an incredible, 38-acre parcel of wooded land that sweeps down to the…

Minnesota's Best Public Golf Courses

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Chaska Town Course, Chaska, MN

The Chaska Town Course is likely the most-well-thought-of municipal course in the state: Golf Week named it among the nation’s top 25 city courses. Sharing the same terrain as nearby Hazeltine…
The Chaska Town Course is likely the most-well-thought-of municipal course in the state: Golf Week…

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…
Best Things In & Around Silver Lake, MN
The 10 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 Places for Appetizers in Minnesota!

Jimmy's Kitchen and Bar, Hopkins, MN

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Jimmy’s Kitchen and Bar is a stalwart of the Southwest Metro appetizer scene. It’s location in a major office park makes it a popular after-work destination, which of course leads to an… Read More
The 6 Best Cocktail Bars in Minnesota!

BLVD Kitchen & Bar, Minnetonka, MN

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Whether you need a classic Manhattan, a perfect martini, or a cocktail crafted on the fly by one of their top notch bartenders, BLVD Kitchen & Bar is certain to satisfy the most discriminating of… Read More
The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Minnesota!

Lafayette Club, Minnetonka Beach, MN

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The Lafayette Club is on an incredible, 38-acre parcel of wooded land that sweeps down to the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The centerpiece is the 1925, Spanish-style clubhouse. Lafayette is a private… Read More
10 Best Places for Dessert in Minnesota

Bellecour, Wayzata, MN

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Bellecour is award-winning chef Gavin Kaysen’s riff on a French bistro and bakery. Given the strong dessert game at sister restaurant Spoon and Stable, it’s really no surprise that… Read More
The 10 Best Wineries in Minnesota!

Millner Heritage Vineyard, Kimball, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Wineries in Minnesota!
At Millner Heritage Vineyard, it’s all about the grapes. With a clear German and Eastern European influence in its wines, you’ll taste the difference that diligence makes when you sample… Read More
The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Minnesota!

Chaska Town Course, Chaska, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Minnesota!
The Chaska Town Course is likely the most-well-thought-of municipal course in the state: Golf Week named it among the nation’s top 25 city courses. Sharing the same terrain as nearby Hazeltine… Read More
The 10 Best Markets in Minnesota!

Driskill’s Downtown Market, Hopkins, MN

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Driskill’s Downtown Market, as you might guess, is located in the heart of Hopkins’ business district. For more than three decades, residents of this bedroom community on the west side of… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Minnesota!

Minneapolis Farmers Market, Minneapolis, MN

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Although the Minneapolis Farmers Market offers downtown dwellers a shot at its goods a couple days a week, its Lyndale Market is where the party is. Open daily, year-round (with limited winter… Read More
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Events around Silver Lake, MN
May
28

Memorial Day Celebration

10:00 AM
Cokato Finnish American Historical Society, Cokato, MN
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May
30

Memorial Day Parade

9:30 AM
Hutchinson, MN
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May
30

Memorial Day Program

10:00 AM
McLeod County Veterans Memorial Park, Hutchinson, MN
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May
30

Memorial Day Ceremony

10:00 AM
Central Public Schools, Norwood Young America, MN
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Jun
17

Winstock Country Music Festival

Winstock Music Festival Grounds, Winsted, MN
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Jun
17

Winstock Country Music Festival

2:00 PM
Winstock Music Festival Grounds, Winsted, MN
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Jun
18

Winstock Country Music Festival

2:00 PM
Winstock Music Festival Grounds, Winsted, MN
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Word of Life Extreme Skatepark

Word of Life Extreme Skatepark
950 School Rd South West, Hutchinson, MN
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Watertown Skatepark

Watertown Skatepark
County Road 27 and Lewis Avenue North, Watertown, MN
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Lions Skate Park

Lions Skate Park
1250 Oak Ave,, Waconia, MN
The Lions Club Skate Park is located within Brook Peterson Park, adjacent to the Waconia Ice Arena. The park is open to all skill levels of skateb... Read More

Buffalo Skate park

Buffalo Skate park
Highway 25 & 2nd Avenue South, Buffalo, MN
Park Rules •Skate Park is open during park hours:  6am-Dusk •Only Skate Boards and In-Line Skates are permitted in the skate p... Read More

Diamond A Ranch

Diamond A Ranch
5067 Farmington Avenue South East, Delano, MN
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Powder Ridge Ski Area

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

Ney Nature Center

Ney Nature Center
28238 Nature Center Lane, Henderson, MN
The Ney Nature Center is a 446-acre Environmental Learning Center and Le Sueur County Park located on the bluffs of the Minnesota River near Hender... Read More

Voyageur Environmental Center

Voyageur Environmental Center
7000 County Road 15, Mound, MN
Voyageur is a  year-round Environmental Education Center located in Mound, Minnesota. It is situated on 110 acres of forested, rolling hills o... Read More

Belle Plaine Skatepark

Belle Plaine Skatepark
500 East Orchard Street, Belle Plaine, MN
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