Surly Brewing was opened in 2005 by Omar Ansari, who was frustrated that he couldn't find the beer he was searching for, so he decided to create it. Surly Destination Brewery in Prospect Park is a popular destination for beer tours, great food and get-togethers. One of Omar's greatest accomplishments was getting a law changed […]
This giant opened in 2016 and has a capacity of 66, 860 people and is home to the Minnesota Vikings. It hosted Superbowl LII in 2018. It's capacity can be increased to 73,000 for concerts, soccer games and special events such as the Superbowl.
This magnificent 36,000 sqft home was built in 1891 by James J Hill. Hill made his fortune in the rail road, and purchased the lots on Summit Avenue for it's commanding view of St. Paul. He built the house using state of the art technology back in those days, incorporating electric lighting and a unique […]
Visit over 100 different stores in Eagan's premium outlet mall! Hungry? Stop by Market Hall for a selection of food choices. The Outlet mall is only 10 minutes from the airport and features stores such as Nike, Under Armor, Vera Bradley, Coach, Kate Spade New York, Crabtree & Evelyn, Adidas, American Eagle, Bath & Body […]
The Capitol is a must see! The building completed it's renovation in 2017 - the largest preservation effort since it opened in 1905. This building is actually Minnesota's 3rd capitol, the first burning down in 1881 during a legislative session, and the 2nd being outgrown almost immediately in 1883. Enjoy free guided or self-guided tours […]
Target Field opened in 2010 and is the home ball field for the Minnesota Twins. It is also used occasionally for Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball games and other regional teams. It is an open-air ballpark with outstanding views of Downtown Minneapolis. Although designed as a baseball venue, it can and has accommodated other sporting events […]
Come visit 1,200 acres of stunning gardens, tree collections, prairies, woods and trails! There are numerous classes and events to attend for adults and children alike to learn something new from gardening, arts & crafts, pollinators, and photography to home health and beauty, book clubs and a ton of free programs. The Arboretum was born […]
Lake Harriet's bandshell is the premier destination for Minneapolis's Music In The Park all summer long! Come enjoy music Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday at 7:30pm and Sundays at 2pm and 5:30pm! The 2019 schedule will be out soon, find it here. Lake Harriet features 2.75 miles of pedestrian trails and 3 miles of bike trails as well […]
Come enjoy the 53-foot waterfalls at Minnehaha Falls! There is a reason this is the most photographed spot in MN and attracts over 850,000 visitors annually. Trails lead in all directions from the falls, with the stream leading to the Mississippi a half a mile away. Enjoy a picnic, grilling, volleyball courts, public art, gardens, […]
Valleyfair is 125 acres of PURE FUN, located in Shakopee, MN. It opened in 1976 and features 75 rides and attractions including 8 rollercoasters! Valleyfair's waterpark, called Soak City, is included in admission. Try Delirious, a 70-foot looping thrill ride new to the park as of 2018 or the Wild Thing, Valleyfair's most popular roller […]
Minnesota's Great Get Together! This is the largest fair in the U.S. by daily attendance and 2nd largest in the U.S. by total attendance- 2nd only to Texas's fair which runs twice as long! The Minnesota State Fair is 12 days of Anything-You-Want-On-A-Stick, vendors for miles, rides, fabulous concerts, livestock exhibits and more. There's a […]
