- TripBuzz found 115 things to do with kids in or near Andover, Minnesota, including 109 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Minnetonka and Elk River.
- From Andover Lanes to Rapids Archery Club, the Andover area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Children's Play Area and Movie Theaters.
- Formally one of the stops for the Great Northern Railway, Andover is approximately 30 minutes from Minneapolis. It did not officially become a city until 1974. The city holds the Andover Family Fun Fest near the beginning of July every year, where families gather for a parade, fireworks, street dancing, 5k and more.
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Along with bowling, Brunswick Zone XL offers an arcade room, laser tag and billiard tables for added fun and entertainment. A full-service bar and grill provides tasty concessions as well as beers and spirits for adult guests.
11.7 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a variety of racing karts, racing tracks, and kart racing leagues at ProKART Indoor Racing. The kart racing venue hosts private parties and corporate events and offers a kids racing school.
11.8 Miles
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11801 Fountains Way N, Maple Grove, MN 55311
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Venetian Indoor Waterpark offers a weatherproof retreat indoors. They have 2 four-story waterslides, children's pool area, basketball hoops, and an arcade for kids. For adults, they have adult beverages, TV in the dining area, and a spa for relaxation.
12.1 Miles
Get the complete farming experience at the Oliver H. Kelley Farm. A perfect outing for school kids and youth groups, visitors can tour both the barn and farmhouse, and possibly even lend a hand with the animals or in the garden and kitchen.
13.5 Miles
Multiple nature trails make Fish Lake Regional Park a destination for walking, hiking and biking. There is rental equipment for paddle boarding, canoeing, paddle boats and kayaking. There is also a dog park for canine buddies.
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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.
13.8 Miles
Located in Forest Lake, Lakeside Park provides activities for the entire family. Offering beach access, visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports including swimming and boating. There is also a designated picnic space and a playground nearby.
14.0 Miles
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.
14.1 Miles
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.
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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.