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Things to Do in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Minnesota Children's Museum

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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The Minnesota Children's Museum, with its "playing is learning" mantra, gives little kids an opportunity to play in a "world" that's built to their scale. From hands-on activities that...

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Children's Museum

Mall of America

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Even if your family isn't the shop-til-you-drop sort, you'll find plenty to do at the largest indoor mall in the United States. Featuring a variety of shopping...

  • Shopping Mall

  • Amusement Park

  • American

  • Pizza

  • Lunch

Historic Fort Snelling

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Find out what life was like in an 1820s military fort. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, Fort Snelling has been restored to a living history museum. Costumed...

  • History Museum

Mill City Museum

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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If you're wondering if the history of flour milling could possibly be interesting -- especially to kids, then you must not have visited the Mill City Museum, which tells the story...

  • History Museum

  • Historical Landmark

Children's Theatre Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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The Minneapolis-St. Paul area is renowned for its theater; catching a children's show is a must. The Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis stages awe-inspiring and award-winning professional...

  • Theater

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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The Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is a great option if you want to see some wildlife but don't want to spend hours navigating a big zoo. Featuring aquatic animals, large...

  • Zoo

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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This world-class museum offers art and artifacts from all over the world, spanning ancient times to the present. Throughout the museum, you'll find "Interactive Learning Stations" which use text...

  • Art Museum

Minnesota Zoo

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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The Minnesota Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals of almost 450 species, from tigers and elephants to wolves, sea otters, and, as of 2008, grizzly bears. Animals are...

  • Zoo

Underwater Adventures Aquarium

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Unlike some aquariums where the smallest tots sometimes have to fight for prime viewing space, Underwater Adventures puts viewers right in the middle of marine life: You'll ride a "people...

  • Aquarium

Guthrie Theater

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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The new Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis's Riverfront District is more than just a place to stage productions. The building is a destination unto itself, featuring a caf‚ , an upscale restaurant...

  • Theater

  • Stage

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