- TripBuzz found 161 things to do with kids in or near Hastings, Minnesota, including 146 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Red Wing, Burnsville and Bloomington.
- From Point Douglas Beach to Extreme Sandbox, the Hastings area offers 86 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Parks, Waterfalls and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- Home to various historical attractions and vineyards, the city of Hastings is a interesting place to live or visit. Located where the St. Croix River meets the Mississippi, the city spans just over eleven square miles. The waterfalls at Vermillion River are a popular spot to take in the beauty of Hastings, as are the local waterfront city parks.
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St. Croix River runs through Afton State Park, and offers wildlife viewing opportunities on foot, or by canoe or kayak. Explore the river via a boating excursion, or make stops at historical sites and apple orchards, or one of two downhill ski areas in winter.
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During the holiday season, visitors can take a trip to Rum River and Hampton Hills Tree Farms to cut their own Christmas tree. The trees are grown on site and stay fresh for up to 4 weeks after being cut.
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Outdoor enthusiasts love visiting Fort Snelling State Park in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The park features great fishing spots, shady picnic areas, hiking trails and bike paths. The park is open daily, but overnight camping is not allowed.
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Erected by railroad magnate James J. Hill, the James J. Hill Mansion is an imposing stone structure in Saint Paul. It covers 36,500 square feet, has 13 bathrooms and 5 floors. It also contains a pipe organ.
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Nybo's Bowling Lanes is a great place to head out for a fun night out with friends. Relatively quiet most of the time, this small bowling alley does get quite busy for midnight bowling.
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Saint Paul is home to the Minnesota History Center, a historical and interpretive museum for adults and children. The Center features a core of permanent exhibits augmented by traveling and rotating presentations. It also contains a series of shops and booths for visiting vendors.
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Offering casual dining in the Pottery Place Outlet Center, Bierstube Bowl specializes in German cuisine. Their most popular dishes include bratwurst, schnitzel and German meatballs, along with American favorites such as burgers, steak and beer.
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Open every almost every weekend in the winter, the Badlands Sno Park offers a variety of snow tubing trails for family-friendly amusement. The three main hills are the Bunny Hill for beginners and small children, Big Hill for moderate tubing, and Turbo-Tubing for teen and adult visitors.
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Minnesota History Center is an interactive museum with both permanent and changing exhibits. The Center hosts concerts, lectures, family days and other special events throughout the year and is also home to the Minnesota Historical Society library and archives.
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1847 Larpenteur Avenue East, Maplewood, MN 55109
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Second-run movies are featured at the Plaza Maplewood Theatre which also includes a standard concession stand. Film showings are offered for a discount price, and the movies are all digitally projected.