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

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Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN

A birthday party at the science museum of Minnesota is way more than a party: It’s an experience for the whole crew. Museum-led activites, ranging from magic (or science, actually) to scavenger…

A birthday party at the science museum of Minnesota is way more than a party: It’s an…

The 8 Best First Date Locations in Minnesota

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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, St. Paul, MN

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is good, year-round bet for a first date. If the outside areas are too cold, you can always grab a coffee, tea or cocoa and stroll through the fragrant,…

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is good, year-round bet for a first date. If the outside areas are…

Best Places for Live Theater in Minnesota

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Park Square Theatre, St. Paul, MN

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…

Park Square is downtown St. Paul’s best-known, professional regional theater company. Located…

The 10 Best Breweries in Minnesota!

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Saint Paul Brewing, Saint Paul, MN

While it hasn’t taken off in the same way that some of its local rivals have, Saint Paul Brewing has become a beloved St. Paul institution. Although they live in the shadow of the much larger…

While it hasn’t taken off in the same way that some of its local rivals have, Saint Paul…

10 Best Places for Dessert in Minnesota

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Café Latte, St. Paul, MN

You can have a casual dinner at Café Latte or just pop in for dessert and coffee after dinner elsewhere, but dessert at Café Latter is the point (as it always should be). They always…

You can have a casual dinner at Café Latte or just pop in for dessert and coffee after…

The 8 Best Live Music Venues in Minnesota!

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Turf Club, St. Paul, MN

Long a no-frills music venue in a blue collar St. Paul neighborhood, the Turf Club’s ability to attract artists got a boost when it partnered with First Ave. to promote shows. Now, the Turf…

Long a no-frills music venue in a blue collar St. Paul neighborhood, the Turf Club’s ability…

The 9 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Minnesota!

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Lebanon Hills Regional Park, Eagan, MN

Lakes, woods, and a short commute from anywhere in the Twin Cities make the dozen or so miles of mountain biking trails at Lebanon Hills Regional Park some of the best in the state. The single track…

Lakes, woods, and a short commute from anywhere in the Twin Cities make the dozen or so miles of…

Best Guided Tours in Minnesota

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James J. Hill House, St. Paul, MN

James J. Hill, once the state’s wealthiest man, was a lumber baron and railroad magnate. His Summit Ave. sits regally on a bluff, overlooking downtown St. Paul and the Mississippi River. Taking…

James J. Hill, once the state’s wealthiest man, was a lumber baron and railroad magnate. His…

The 13 Most Romantic Places in Minnesota!

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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, St. Paul, MN

Baby, it may be cold outside, but the warmth of the Como Park Conservatory’s lush, green gardens feels like a lingering embrace. Trickling fountains and the occasional musician set the aural…

Baby, it may be cold outside, but the warmth of the Como Park Conservatory’s lush, green…

The 10 Best Senior Discount Offers in Minnesota!

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Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN

Whether you’re spending the afternoon with the grandkids or looking for a fun, interactive activity on a rainy day, the Science Museum of Minnesota and Omnitheater is a brilliant place to do…

Whether you’re spending the afternoon with the grandkids or looking for a fun, interactive…

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, St. Paul, MN

Featured in The 8 Best First Date Locations in Minnesota

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is good, year-round bet for a first date. If the outside areas are too cold, you can always grab a coffee, tea or cocoa and stroll through the fragrant,… Read More

Park Square Theatre, St. Paul, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Live Theater in Minnesota!

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

Wine & Canvas, Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Paint & Wine in Minnesota!

The Wine & Canvas Studio and Cafe is located on the St. Anthony/Minneapolis border. The group hosts in-studio events, as well as events at other locations like restaurants. Wine & Canvas also… Read More

Revival, Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 6 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Minnesota!

Now with a second location in St. Paul, Revival is the fried chicken heavyweight in Minnesota. Southern-style and buttermilk delicious, the Tennessee fried chicken from chef Thomas Boemer is pretty… Read More

Eli’s (Downtown), Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 8 Best Bars in Minnesota!

The original, narrow Eli’s on Hennepin pulls off a trick that few downtown bars can: It feels like a neighborhood watering hole but manages to draw enough foot traffic from offices and… Read More

Afton State Park, Afton, MN

Featured in 15 Best Hiking Trails in Minnesota!

With more than 20 miles of hiking trails-six miles of which are maintained during winter months-Afton State Park may be the best hiking destination near the Twin Cities metro area. From St. Croix… Read More

Saint Paul Brewing, Saint Paul, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Breweries in Minnesota!

While it hasn’t taken off in the same way that some of its local rivals have, Saint Paul Brewing has become a beloved St. Paul institution. Although they live in the shadow of the much larger… Read More

Matt’s Bar & Grill, Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 8 Best Burgers in Minnesota!

Claiming the “original” Jucy—that’s right, no “I”—Lucy, Matt’s Bar & Grill is an example of specialization breeding excellence. For decades, cooks… Read More

Uptown VFW, Minneapolis, MN

Featured in The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Minnesota!

Yes—you read that correctly. What is quite possibly the best karaoke bar in the Minnesota (City Pages thinks so) is the James Ballentine VFW, Post 246, in the Uptown neighborhhod of… Read More

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Belle & Sebastian and Divino Nino

8:00 PM

Palace Theatre, Saint Paul, MN

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May

Belle and Sebastian

8:00 PM

Palace Theatre-MN, St. Paul, MN

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Bastille and Sarah Jaffe

7:00 PM

Palace Theatre, Saint Paul, MN

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Bastille

7:00 PM

Palace Theatre-MN, St. Paul, MN

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Flint Hills Family Festival

Ordway Center For The Performing Arts, Saint Paul, MN

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Primus and Battles

8:00 PM

Palace Theatre, Saint Paul, MN

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Primus w/ Battles

8:00 PM

Palace Theatre-MN, St. Paul, MN

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