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Things to do
Beautiful walking path around the lake (2.5 mile loop). Canoe, kayak, bike, boat, and paddle board rentals are also available.
138 locals recommend
Lake Nokomis Park
4955 W Lake Nokomis PkwyBeautiful walking path around the lake (2.5 mile loop). Canoe, kayak, bike, boat, and paddle board rentals are also available.
A unique sight to see in an urban setting - a beautiful waterfall in Minnehaha Park overlooking the Mississippi River. It's a 5-minute drive or 30-minute walk.
613 locals recommend
Minnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha DrA unique sight to see in an urban setting - a beautiful waterfall in Minnehaha Park overlooking the Mississippi River. It's a 5-minute drive or 30-minute walk.
It's a really big mall. If you like shopping or people-watching or roller coasters, it's worth checking out!
476 locals recommend
Mall of America
60 East BroadwayIt's a really big mall. If you like shopping or people-watching or roller coasters, it's worth checking out!
Minnesota's premiere theatre has beautiful performances and terrific views overlooking the Mississippi River and the Stone Arch Bridge. We always enjoy getting a drink at their bar, admiring the scenery, and then watching a play.
376 locals recommend
Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd StMinnesota's premiere theatre has beautiful performances and terrific views overlooking the Mississippi River and the Stone Arch Bridge. We always enjoy getting a drink at their bar, admiring the scenery, and then watching a play.
An intimate theatre experience we always enjoy. Grab dinner before or after at the Flamin Thai next door.
9 locals recommend
Theatre in the Round Players Inc
245 Cedar AveAn intimate theatre experience we always enjoy. Grab dinner before or after at the Flamin Thai next door.
Near the heart of downtown Minneapolis, check out 40 iconic sculptures. Walking paths are free, requires no tickets for admission, and are open from 6 am to 12 midnight every day.
251 locals recommend
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland PlNear the heart of downtown Minneapolis, check out 40 iconic sculptures. Walking paths are free, requires no tickets for admission, and are open from 6 am to 12 midnight every day.
Prince's estate and production complex...now turned into a museum and exhibition. Visitors will see artifacts from Prince's personal archives, including iconic concert wardrobe, awards, musical instruments, artwork, motorcycles, rare music and video recordings.
106 locals recommend
Paisley Park
7801 Audubon RdPrince's estate and production complex...now turned into a museum and exhibition. Visitors will see artifacts from Prince's personal archives, including iconic concert wardrobe, awards, musical instruments, artwork, motorcycles, rare music and video recordings.
Located on the riverfront in St Paul, this remarkable museum is interactive and fun for the whole family. Check out the rotating exhibits, showcases, and the 90-foot domed screen Omnitheater.
235 locals recommend
Science Museum of Minnesota
120 W Kellogg BlvdLocated on the riverfront in St Paul, this remarkable museum is interactive and fun for the whole family. Check out the rotating exhibits, showcases, and the 90-foot domed screen Omnitheater.
Rice Park is located in the heart of historic downtown Saint Paul, the capital of MN.
Also, check out the famous bronze statues of the beloved Peanuts characters. Fun fact: creator Charles M. Schulz spent much of his life in Saint Paul.
43 locals recommend
Rice Park
109 W 4th StRice Park is located in the heart of historic downtown Saint Paul, the capital of MN.
Also, check out the famous bronze statues of the beloved Peanuts characters. Fun fact: creator Charles M. Schulz spent much of his life in Saint Paul.
Food scene
This is THE local spot for breakfast and baked goodies. Now open for dinner and cocktails Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
12 locals recommend
Berry Sweet Kitchen
5406 S 34th AveThis is THE local spot for breakfast and baked goodies. Now open for dinner and cocktails Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Dog-friendly with a great outdoor space.
Link to their food truck lineup: https://www.vennbrewing.com/food-truck-calendar/
36 locals recommend
Venn Brewing Company
3550 E 46th StDog-friendly with a great outdoor space.
Link to their food truck lineup: https://www.vennbrewing.com/food-truck-calendar/
If you're in the mood for excellent Italian food, this is the place. Great spot for a date night.
Reservations recommended: https://www.italianeatery.com/reservations
68 locals recommend
ie - Italian Eatery
4724 Cedar Ave SIf you're in the mood for excellent Italian food, this is the place. Great spot for a date night.
Reservations recommended: https://www.italianeatery.com/reservations
The brunch menu will not disappoint (the bloody mary is a fan favorite). Vegan-friendly, too!
41 locals recommend
The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar
3675 Minnehaha AveThe brunch menu will not disappoint (the bloody mary is a fan favorite). Vegan-friendly, too!
Best neighborhood burger joint with a variety of local brews. Definitely worthy of its feature on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.
51 locals recommend
Buster's On 28th
4204 S 28th AveBest neighborhood burger joint with a variety of local brews. Definitely worthy of its feature on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.
A neighborhood gem with the best service. Definitely recommend the house-made pastas.
9 locals recommend
The Bungalow Club
4300 E Lake StA neighborhood gem with the best service. Definitely recommend the house-made pastas.
Sightseeing
A unique sight to see in an urban setting - a beautiful waterfall in Minnehaha Park overlooking the Mississippi River. It's a 5-minute drive or 30-minute walk.
613 locals recommend
Minnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha DrA unique sight to see in an urban setting - a beautiful waterfall in Minnehaha Park overlooking the Mississippi River. It's a 5-minute drive or 30-minute walk.