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Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is ￥4,678 per adult
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Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,558 per adult
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Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure

Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,335 per adult
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SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,541 per adult
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1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Center

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Center

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Price is ￥6,461 per adult
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What to do in Golden Valley

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Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Mall of America

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Nickelodeon Universe

Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.

Nickelodeon Universe
Target Field was the 3rd MLB stadium that I have visited. The weather was pretty cloudy, but it was a nice stadium nevertheless.

Target Field

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Weisman Art Museum featuring a city

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis Convention Center

Minneapolis Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and lively festivals.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Hennepin ave Street Art!

Orpheum Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Orpheum Theatre
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

There’s plenty to see and do at this public park, which incorporates a zoo, a conservatory, an amusement park, Lake Como, a golf course and a pool.

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Water Park of America featuring a pool, rides and a waterpark

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park

Raft down 10 floors in one of the biggest indoor water parks in America, with enough tube rides and waves to keep the family entertained all day.

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park

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Mill City Museum

Minneapolis

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St. Louis Park

Plymouth

Plymouth

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Frequently asked questions

Is Golden Valley worth visiting?
Golden Valley has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Golden Valley?
Start your adventures with a visit to Venetian Indoor Waterpark and Mill City Museum. Then, check out different areas of Golden Valley for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Golden Valley?
You can't leave without checking out Orpheum Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Golden Valley.
Is three days enough to stay in Golden Valley?
Three days in Golden Valley is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Orpheum Theatre, Guthrie Theater and Walker Art Center are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Minneapolis - St. Paul.
Is Golden Valley a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Golden Valley, such as Cedar Lake Point Beach and Cedar Lake East Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from the city center of Golden Valley is Harrison and Bryn Mawr is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Golden Valley with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Golden Valley with kids.

What to do in Golden Valley for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Golden Valley, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Armory or Williams Arena.
Are there free things to do in Golden Valley?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Golden Valley. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Bde Maka Ska North Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.