The Coolest Places To Visit In Minnesota
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Minnesota, known for the Twin cities and a number of sports teams is also well known for its historical bed and breakfasts, historic sites and nature parks. Once a major hub for trading and travel it still holds a lure and draw even today.
Some things to consider when traveling through Minnesota or visiting is taking a look at Cascade bay located in Eagan this water park is open from Early June to last August. It contains a leisure pool, Lazy river, slides and even interactive fun through shipwreck cove.
Paul Bunyan Land in Brainerd has giant fun for anyone visiting. The mini Himalaya ride will have you spinning in circles, take an orbit around the world on a space shuttle and the roller coaster is not to be missed. There are also boats, a merry go round and tons of other rides new and old.
Interested in Shopping one of the places to visit in Minnesota is the Mall of America, one of the largest shopping malls in the United States and located near the twin cities. It holds more than 500 stores on four levels.
Visiting Bloomington, you’ll find the Water park of America a must see. This theme park brings the outdoors, inside. Bear Island offers water basketball, clinging and other water sports, the Lake Superior wave poll and Cascade Falls offer waves and surfing adventures.
If you aren’t interested in getting wet take a look at climbing a ten-story Eagle nest, take a ride through a see through maze or walk the Gunflint trail. This complex also offers on site lodging and full services restaurants.
Want to take a walk on the wild side; another great among places to visit in Minnesota is the Minnesota Zoological Gardens located in Apple Valley featuring a monorail an IMAX theater along with 485 acres of attractions featuring bison, wolves and pumas in addition to Amur tigers, kangaroos and caribou.
If you are looking for something for the kids, a petting zoo is also available along with Train rides, shows, movies, and educational presentations while it is open 9 to 4 it is not the most inexpensive place to visit.
Enjoy the Como Zoo in Saint Paul; enjoy a free visit along with sea lion shows, a petting zoo, playground, rides, and mini golf every day from 10 to four.
Duluth Offers the Lake Superior zoo, which offers a children’s zoo, and exhibits on the Australian outback, Northern Territory, Polar shores, Primate area, Asian areas along with a Nocturnal Trail and an African Savanna. It’s open 10 to 4.
Other places to visit in Minnesota are the Museum of Questionable Medical devices, the Science Museum, Walker Art center, Bell museum of Natural history, and the Benton County historical society and Museum.
If enjoying nature and wildlife is what you’re looking for visit any of the numerous state parks some of these are the Itasca state park, Voyageurs National Park, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, Chippewa National forest, Lake Maria State park, and the Superior national Forest.
Whether its sports, amusement parks, nature or culture there is definitely something for everyone and definitely something to keep a vacation schedule full and action packed. Some attractions are seasonal so be sure to check that they will be open.
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