- Our list of the best things to do in Hastings, Minnesota, features the top 204 nearby activities — including 89 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hastings, MN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Hastings, MN , followed by 186 popular activities in nearby cities, including St. Paul, Red Wing, Stillwater, Burnsville, Bloomington, Hudson, River Falls, Lakeville, Minneapolis, Cannon Falls, Maplewood, Eagan, Northfield, Apple Valley, White Bear Lake, Woodbury, Edina, West St. Paul, Cottage Grove, Savage and Oakdale
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Extreme Sandbox is a recreational heavy equipment adventure. It allows people to experience operating a heavy equipment in a safe and controlled environment. Expert instructors are at hand to give guidance through the obstacle courses.
7.7 Miles
Afton State Park in Minnesota was established to preserve its unique natural features. It offers hiking, biking, camping, and swimming. The park's visitor center shows interpretative displays suitable for the whole family.
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Located in an urban setting, the Vermillion Falls has a total height of 35 feet. There are picnic tables in the area, as well as trails leading to it.
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Opened in 1973, the Alexis Bailly Vineyard awaits its guests with its 14 wine specialties to be tasted and bought.
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12805 St. Croix Trail, Hastings, MN 55003
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Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center provides the opportunity to explore the outdoors. Hiking is done throughout tall pines, restored prairies and wooded ravines. Carpenter St. Croix Valley has live animals on display and also features a raptor mews.
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Antique, gifts, restaurants, and plenty of other things are aligned in the Historic Downtown. There are also special outdoor amenities, such as picnic areas and boating activities areas.
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Visitors can enjoy wine tastings at a family owned and operated vineyard and winery with Alexis Bailey. They offer a diverse selection of red, white, and rose wines, and host variety of events including live music.
1.8 Miles
The LeDuc Historic Estate features a Gothic Revival mansion, outbuildings , and historic grounds. Built in 1865, the house is on the National Register of Historic Places. The estate hosts special events and is open for guided tours.
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Afton Alps is a ski resort which is a premier winter destination. It has an assortment of ski and snowboard trails. The Afton Alps uses artificial snow to maintain the slopes. In summers, they run an 18-hole golf course and they open a mountain bike trail.
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Visitors can enjoy a 9 screen movie theatre that features stadium seating at Hastings Theatre. The theatre has a game room and is available to host birthday parties and other special events.