- TripBuzz found 187 things to do with kids in or near Chanhassen, Minnesota, including 181 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Shakopee and Burnsville.
- From Lake Ann Park to Chanhassen Cinema, the Chanhassen area offers 82 different types of family activities, including: Walking Trails, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Forests.
- Chanhassen lies approximately 20 miles southwest of downtown Minneapolis. The largest professional dinner theater in the country is located within the medium sized city. A strong emphasis on city parks and the closeness of several small lakes also mean that there are a multitude of outdoor recreational options, including a skate park and several trails.
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12400 James Dean Parkway, Maple Grove, MN 55369
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The largest of the Three Rivers Parks, the Elm Creek Park Reserve has dog trails, hiking and horseback riding trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, swimming areas, and many other amenities on its 4,900 acres.
20.1 Miles
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1021 Bandana Boulevard East #222, St. Paul, MN 55108
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The Twin Cities Model Railroad Museum pays homage to railroads of the past. The museum is known for its O-Scale exhibit, which starts at the St. Anthony Falls Mining District and ends at the Minnesota Transfer Railways switching yard.
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The largest park in Dakota County is the Lebanon Hills Regional Park which holds roughly 2,000 acres of land. In addition to a visitor center, there are miles of trails and several lakes for outdoor recreational activities.
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Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is a large public zoo. It features hundreds of animals from throughout the world, a large carousel, a children's amphibian encounter exhibit and an extensive series of formal gardens.
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Built in 1914, Cafesjian's Carousel has 68 hand carved horses and 3 hand carved chariots. The 30 ton carousel also has a Wurlitzer 153 band organ that mimics the sounds of the cello, violin, flute, trombone, and trumpet.
20.3 Miles
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125 votes
1225 Estabrook Drive, St. Paul, MN 55103
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Focused on fostering value for living things in the public, the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory features a variety of exhibits of animals and plants. The zoo also offers facility rentals for special events, and hosts educational programs.
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17100 Station Trail, Lakeville, MN 55044
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Whitetail Woods Regional Park sits at 456 beautiful acres. Activities at the park include picnicking, hiking, geocaching, sledding, snowshoeing, fawn crossing, camping, a place to start a recreational bonfire, and cross country skiing.
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The Lakeville Area Art Center is an arts and theater facility featuring work by local artists and volunteers. Art classes and galleries are offered, as well as live performances from local musicians and children's groups.
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An eight-lane bowling center, Lakeville Family Bowl offers open and league bowling along with birthday party and tournament hosting. The center provides bowling specials, a bar and a kitchen with a full dining menu.