- 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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            Decorators turn the rooms of kids or adults with special needs into brain-based therapy centers meant to stimulate the left or right brain        
    
    
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            Ideal for a Sunday picnic or business event, Antlers Park is chock full of amenities for outdoor entertainment. Visitors enjoy the horseshoe pits, sand volleyball courts, swimming beach, and fishing pier.        
    
    
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            For those seeking an exciting skydiving experience, Skydive Forest Lake offers tandem skydives and accelerated freefall skydives. Friendly instructors are on hand, and photos and videos are also taken during the dive.        
    
    
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            Washington County Historic Courthouse provides exhibits, tours, public events, and receptions. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as an important cultural, economic, and historical resource for the St. Croix Valley.        
    
    
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            Warden's House Museum was built in 1853 as the residence of the Minnesota Territorial Prison warden. The museum consists of 14 rooms decorated in the late 19th and early 20th century style. Patrons can take guided tours throughout the house.        
    
    
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            Surrounded by externsive gardens, Woodland Park Vineyards offers intimate weddings, private parties, winery tours, and wine tastings. Also on premises is The Gardens Restaurant, which can accommodate up to 30 people for lunch or dinner.        
    
    
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            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.        
    
    
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            Formerly located in historic Stillwater, Minnesota the Staples Mill Brewing Company has permanently closed its doors. It was once known as a small craft brewing company using waste-minimizing brewing and packaging techniques.        
    
    
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            Teddy Bear Park
                
                South 2nd Street and Nelson Street, Stillwater, MN 55082
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            As the name suggests, Teddy Bear Park features giant teddy bears for children to enjoy while exploring its playground. The location also contains an amphitheater, a train and sandbox, and picnic tables.        
    
    
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                400 East Nelson Street, Stillwater, MN 55082
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            The Stillwater Trolley Company offers its clients special tours, which include narrated historic tours and special weddings among others. The tours are made with restored turn of the century trolleys.        
    
    
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                421 South Main Street, Stillwater, MN 
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            Brick Alley Studio of Massage and Bodywork provides massages for relaxation, restoration, and rejuvenation in the most peaceful atmosphere. They offer individual massage therapy, couple's massage, or a massage party.