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St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,974 per adult
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All-Inclusive Minneapolis Craft Brewery Tour

All-Inclusive Minneapolis Craft Brewery Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,579 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 ￥4,451 per adult
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30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Center

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Center

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,822 per adult
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Minnesota Vikings Football Game at US Bank Stadium

Minnesota Vikings Football Game at US Bank Stadium

Activity duration is 5 hours
Price is ￥54,259 per adult
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What to do in Central Minneapolis

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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

4.5/5(919 reviews)

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Minneapolis Convention Center

Minneapolis Convention Center

4.5/5(416 reviews)

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
Hennepin ave Street Art!

Orpheum Theatre

4/5(295 reviews)

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

Orpheum Theatre
Nicollet Mall

Nicollet Mall

4/5(763 reviews)

During your visit to Minneapolis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nicollet Mall. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Nicollet Mall
Guthrie Theater which includes night scenes, modern architecture and signage

Guthrie Theater

4.5/5(146 reviews)

Watch a show at night or tour the remarkable building during the day at this world-class theater in Minneapolis.

Guthrie Theater
The Basilica of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located on its own city block along Hennepin Avenue between 16th & 17th Streets in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was the first basilica established in the United States. #InStone #Details #Golden #OnTheRoad

Basilica of Saint Mary

4/5(270 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Minneapolis when you take a trip to Basilica of Saint Mary. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Basilica of Saint Mary
I love how the historic Foshay tower is reflected in the newer skyscraper. The Foshay was once the tallest standing building in Minneapolis from 1929-1972, and shows a bit of what life may have been like back then. #UrbanJungle #Minneapolis

Foshay Tower

4/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Minneapolis with a stop at Foshay Tower. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Foshay Tower
Mill City Museum

Mill City Museum

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Learn about how a flour mill and the Mississippi River shaped the identity of Minneapolis at this exciting museum housed within 19th-century ruins.

Mill City Museum
Stone Arch Bridge which includes a bridge and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Stone Arch Bridge

Stroll across this historic 23-arch bridge, which spans the mighty Mississippi and offers views of St. Anthony Falls and the Minneapolis riverfront.

Stone Arch Bridge

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Central Minneapolis

Band Box Diner on the edge of downtown Minneapolis is a welcome archive of the old school, still operating with a new grill but original decor. #snow

Elliot Park

While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.

Elliot Park
Minneapolis showing signage

Gateway District

While visiting Gateway District, you might make a stop by sights like Nicollet Mall and Mississippi River.

Gateway District
Guthrie Theater which includes modern architecture

Mill District

Theaters, river views, and bars are just a few things travelers enjoy about Mill District. Check out Mill City Museum or Guthrie Theater while you're exploring the area.

Mill District

Popular day trips from Central Minneapolis

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