- TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Forest Lake, Minnesota, including 96 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Stillwater and Taylors Falls.
- From Flyaways Gold Gymnastics to Lake Side Park, the Forest Lake area offers 81 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Gymnastics and Theaters.
- Located on one of Minnesota's 100 largest lakes, Forest Lake, MN is also the source of the Sunrise River. Fishing is one of the most popular pastimes in Forest Lake with the lake's high population of walleye, northern pike, crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, perch, and muskie. The city also hosts the annual Fishapolooza, an ice fishing tournament.
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A park which offers swimming beach, fishing pier, lighted trails, and a play area. They also rent out kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. A GPS unit can be checked out from the Visitor Center free of charge, to be used only within the park.
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The Elk River Cinema, owned by Marcus Theatres, operates 17 state-of-the-art screens to showcase first-run films. Amenities include digital projection and sound, stadium seating, UltraScreens, and premium dining experiences like dinner and a movie.
28.1 Miles
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9200 Quaday Avenue Northeast, Holiday Inn Minneapolis Northwest Elk River, Elk River, MN 55330
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Adjacent to the Holiday Inn, Wild Woods Water Park offers numerous slides, a log walk and lazy river for taking it easy and relaxing. The kids may also enjoy activities like basketball, a play land and a nearby snack bar where tasty treats and drinks are available for purchase.
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A venue for community events, Rivers Edge Commons Park is enhanced by lush woods surrounding the iconic Mississippi River. The park boasts paved walkways, a performance pavilion and grassy areas for picnics and leisure.
28.5 Miles
Rush Creek is an 18-hole golf course. Aside from the golf course, they have facilities for dining, weddings, and other important occasions. Rush Creek has a clubhouse and a golf shop with the latest in golf fashion and equipment.
28.7 Miles
Organizing teams for children of all ages, Elk River Youth Hockey Office hosts games and tournaments at its ice rink. The center hosts a program that teaches children how to skate on the ice every year.
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Residing within Elk River, Lions Park is a disc golf venue. The terrain has flat, grassy surfaces with scattered trees and a pond that acts as a water hazard for the nine-hole course.
28.8 Miles
Featuring a recreation facility, Elk River Activity Center offers a variety of programs for seniors in the community. The facility is run by volunteers and includes classes for art, fitness, and more.
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Lake Harriet
West 42nd St and West Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55409
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Minneapolis is home to Lake Harriet, which covers almost 350 acres, plus a 67-acre coastal region. The lake features hiking trails, bike paths and two beaches. Professional lifeguards are on duty during swimming hours.
29.0 Miles
This 18-hole golf course is a par 4 average with over 120 bunkers. There is a Bar and Grill, Pro-shop, and Clubhouse. Season passes, discount and corporate packages and instruction are also available.