- Our list of the best things to do in Minneapolis, Minnesota, features the top 271 nearby activities — including 101 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Minneapolis, 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 34 things to do within the city of Minneapolis, MN , followed by 237 popular activities in nearby cities, including St. Paul, Stillwater, Burnsville, Shakopee, Bloomington, Minnetonka, Chanhassen, Prior Lake, Eden Prairie, Excelsior, Lakeville, Wayzata, Andover, Maple Grove, Eagan, Forest Lake, Maplewood, Edina, Plymouth, White Bear Lake, Apple Valley, Hudson, Brooklyn Park, Woodbury, Coon Rapids, Savage, Cannon Falls, Hastings, Elk River, St. Louis Park, Cottage Grove, West St. Paul, Oakdale and Brooklyn Center
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Drivers get behind the wheel of a Lamborghini or Ferrari with an instructor for laps around an autocross car-control course
14.6 Miles
Opened in 2007, the Elite Gymnastics Academy is a facility that strives to create proficient students in the sport of gymnastics. Recreational programs, competitive teams, and summer camps are among the many services available.
14.7 Miles
The Marcus Oakdale Cinema is a movie theatre featuring 17 modern auditoriums. Among these auditoriums is a 3 story tall and 70 foot wide UltraScreen auditorium, as well as multiple CineDine auditoriums, which allow for in-theatre dining.
14.9 Miles
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.
15.3 Miles
The Minnesota Zoo is built in the suburban area of Minnesota. The zoo is famous for its revolutionary exhibit design as animals are showcased in six themed areas that will surely cause a lot of excitement among the young visitors who want to learn about wildlife and conservation.
15.3 Miles
As a non-profit theater, Homeward Bound Theatre Inc offers acting classes and workshops for grades K-12 and adults. Visitors can watch performances, ranging from musicals to plays, put on by these classes in the theater.
15.3 Miles
Founded in 1982, J-Michael Galleries is an art gallery featuring a number of artworks for display and sale. In addition to selling art, the gallery offers a number of services to its customers, including custom framing, frame repair, and installation.
15.4 Miles
The Great Clips IMAX Theater is unlike any other. Located within the Minnesota Zoo, the theater shows the latest movie releases so that those who want to unwind after a long hike in the zoo can relax.
15.4 Miles
An arts center with a community focus, the Minnetonka Center for the Arts offers art instruction in various media to students of all ages. The center also hosts collections of paintings, sculptures, and other artwork.
15.5 Miles
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501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN 55317
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Providing a variety of theater performances and entertainment, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres is just a short drive from Minneapolis. Special events such as weddings, anniversaries and corporate gatherings are also welcome at this venue.
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501 W. 78th Street, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, Chanhassen, MN 55318
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Home to an improv comedy troup, Stevie Ray's Comedy Cabaret presents interactive performances in which the comedy is created from audience suggestions. They also serve dinner and drinks as part of a dinner theater.