The falls and the trail down the rapids is awesome! Well worth the walk.
Bring your dog, or borrow a friend's and visit the insanely big and really pretty off leash dog park. The sprawling wilderness buts right up to the Mississippi River.
checked out the falls
Everything was awesome! The exhibits are enough to keep me occupied all day. Especially the Devo exhibit.
First founded in 1889, the museum features an encyclopedic collection of approximately 80,000 objects spanning 5,000 years of world history and an especially strong collection of Asian art.
Voted "Best View" of the Minneapolis Skyline by City Pages in 2012! The museum is filled with amazing things to see, but one of the prettiest pictures it holds is outside.
Beautiful grand house, great rotating art exhibits, wonderful whimsical "play space" attic, and engaging Swedish-American history
The museum opened in 1929 & is dedicated to the study of the role Sweden & Swedish Americans have played in US culture & history. The Turnblad Mansion Museum features exhibits & special events.
Check out all the awesome wood carvings and ceramic fireplaces. Also, go on up to the attic and check out the theater that was only used once!
Gorgeous baseball park in the heat of downtown. Sit down the 3rd base side for the best views of the city.
The first baseball game played here was a college game between the University of Minnesota and Louisiana Tech on March 27, 2010.
This stadium and I are tied for hosting twins.
It is the most expensive theatre in the cities but every penny spent is well worth it. We've seen a handful of plays here and enjoyed each of them.
The building opened in 1921, originally named the Hennepin Theater. The ceiling has a dome with 30,000 squares of aluminum leaf. The auditorium & the lobby are actually two separate structures.
Buy tickets for events at the Orpheum Theatre in person at the State Theatre Box Office in advance of the performance or night of at the Orpheum Theatre and don't pay any Ticketmaster fees.
Buy tickets for events at the Pantages Theatre in person at the State Theatre Box Office in advance of the performance or night of at the Pantages Theatre and don't pay any Ticketmaster fees.
The Stage Adaptation of C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters will perform here on Friday, May 10th at 8pm & Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 4pm & 8pm. Read more.
It is is about 60 degrees in here. Bundle up!
Great movie venue. Great value. Great popcorn. Did I say Great?
Voted Best Movie Theater of 2013! It's a second-run theater that shows art-house flicks and independent documentaries. A retro-vintage throwback with a luxurious movie palace feel. Read more.
2 dollar tuesdays!
Beautiful views from the park. Great place to come for a stroll, people watch, and just enjoy being outside.
Good place to hang out, run, get some exercise, walk, run with your dog, snog, take pictures, make out, people watch, be a tourist, watch the, Mississippi, walk your dog, eat.
Make sure you stop by studio 428! The three artists are amazing. 4th floor on the main hallway.
Check out The Amias Project in studio 263 for African jewelry, handbags, and artifacts.
do not miss the Art-a-Whirl, but remember to come back the first Thursday of every month.
Beautiful theater where pretty much every seat is a good one.
One Great Music Venue and Theatre
Buy tickets for events at the State, Orpheum, Pantages or Hennepin Stages Theatre in person at the State Theatre Box Office and don't pay any Ticketmaster fees.
Fantastic theater complex. Make sure to go to the observation area for the views of the Mississippi River and the falls.
Can't afford $50 Guthrie tickets? Line up right before showtime: tickets go on sale at half-price 10 minutes before each performance.
The theater opened in 1963 with a production of Hamlet directed by Sir Tyrone Guthrie, the theater's founder. It was created to host performances that were removed from the atmosphere of Broadway.
Puppy playground, pleasant people, picture perfect!
Be on the lookout for the Barred Owl that lives in the park. Check in the big tree behind the chimney, that's his usual hangout.
The best dog park ever. Hands down. It is a nice amount of walking. But worth it since the dogs can take a nice swim.
If you're a student, don't forget to bring your ID to get student rush tickets before a concert!
Orchestra Hall has been home to the Minnesota Orchestra since 1974. The open glass structure & whimsical blue tubes offer a warm, welcoming ambiance for all concertgoers.
Order intermission refreshments at the beginning of the show to save time and hassle.
Music at the pavilion over looking the stone arch bridge, every Mon. And Wed. during the summer. Check the Minneapolis park and rec department's website to see who's playing.
Watch for deer!
The bubble barons giant bubbles.
Great tour, beautiful view and wonderful history lesson
Completed in 1880, the Washburn A Mill was declared the world's largest flour mill. It was nearly destroyed by fire in 1991, and after the city cleaned the rubble, it was converted into this museum.
$5.00 concerts every Thursday in August in the Ruins!
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