Central Park Commons is an open mall that opened in 2016. It came in with the philosophy of offering something different, so there are very few of the staples of other Twin Cities malls. Instead of a Cub Foods, it has a Hy-Vee Inc.. Instead of a Target, there's a Sierra Trading Post. It also […]
Twin Cities Premium Outlets is an open mall that has several stores of high quality brands for a mere fraction of the price. Some of the open areas have heaters so you won't freeze in the winters, and it's an inviting space that encourages you to wander around. The stores include Armani, Lindt, and Vera […]
Fat Nat's Eggs was opened in 2008, and it's the second of three Fat Nat's. It has a very casual and relaxed atmosphere in a nondescript strip-mall, but the food more than makes up for it with its tastiness. The staff is cheerful and friendly, and they are eager to answer any questions you may […]
The Grove is more than a mall; it's a lifestyle center. It opened in 2005 and is over 500,000 square feet. It was designed to look and feel like a village center, and it also has a medical campus that contains the Maple Grove Hospital. It has several stores that will be comforting to see, […]
Grove Square Mall is a popular mall in Maple Grove. It has several stores that are well-known, such as JC Penney, Sherwin Williams, and Walgreens. It also has unique stores such as Clothing Mentor (clothing store), Identity Tattoo (tattoo parlor), and Down In The Valley (record shop). It even has an H&R Block if you […]
Maple Grove Cycling Trek has been serving their community's bicycling needs for over thirty years, and they are committed to being a full-service store. They offer a wide selection of bikes including e-bikes, classics, and sport bikes. They also have clothing, accessories, and bike fittings. They have replacement parts for the bikes, and if you […]
The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes is a carefully-cultivated shopping experience for the entire family, and it has several familiar stores such as the Gap, Forever 21, and Pottery Barn. They also have some niche stores including Rubi Jubi (prom dresses), Grey Duck Games and Toys (games, toys, and more), and Olfactory Scent Studio (custom scents). […]
Penn Cycle opened in 1957 by Elmer J. Sorenson, and in the six decades since, it has expanded from its flagship shop in Richfield to seven stores all around the Twin Cities. They were the first bicycle store to become Trek dealers, and they are now the #1 Trek dealer in Minnesota. They also sell […]
Hub Hobby Center was founded in 1979 and has been helping people enjoy their hobbies ever since. The store is very no-nonsense looking with a knowledgeable and friendly staff. They carry many models such as trains, Gundams, and rockets. They sell classic board games, science projects, tabletop games, arts and crafts kits, and much more. […]
Rick Bronson's House of Comedy is all about making you laugh. It's a great place to have a bite to eat and a sip of wine as you listen to the likes of Michael Blackson and Heather McDonald. They are currently sponsoring a competition, Funniest Person with a Day Job, and you can sign up […]
GameWorks Mall of America is a place to play games during the day (physical games including bowling and video games, current and classic) and to watch sports at night. They have plenty of treats to nosh on as you watch your favorite team, including tin can nachos, BBQ bacon cheddar burger, baked mac & cheese, […]
Mall of America opened in 1992 to much fanfare. It has over 520 stores, 50 restaurants, a theme park, rides, movie theaters, an aquarium, and other attractions (such as The Lego Store). It has events like book signings, live music, and Toddler Tuesdays. No matter what your interest, you will certainly find something to slake […]
