Mall of America, located about 10 minutes south of Minneapolis, is one of the top tourist destinations in the country! This shopping mecca features over 520 stores with a wide variety of restaurants and eateries. Some of its own leading attractions include the nation’s largest indoor theme park, Nickelodeon Universe®, SEA LIFE® Aquarium, LEGO®, A.C.E.S. Flight Simulator, Moose Mountain Adventure Golf and more!

Dedicated to providing exceptional food along with world-renowned music, the Dakota Jazz Club offers award winning American cuisine blending fresh local ingredients and global flavors. Fine and casual selections offer delicious options for every budget. Dine and relax while taking in exceptional live music, or drop by for a glass of wine or signature martini. Summer patio and year round late night music offers something for everyone.

Regarded as one of the best comedy clubs in the country, Acme Comedy Company is responsible for bringing premium national touring comedians of all different style to the Twin Cities. Nestled in the basement of the Warehouse District's Historic Itasca Building, Acme's low ceiling, intelligent audiences, friendly staff and intimate club set-up is the perfect venue for standup comedy. A favorite among comedians, Acme considers standup as an art form, and reflects that view in everything they do.

One of the last FREE zoos in the United States, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is home to a wide array of animals and plants and welcomes visitors 365 days a year. Located right next to Como Town Amusement Park, Cafesjan's historic carousel, and Como Park, the zoo and conservatory are great fun for visitors of all ages.

The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is one of the crown jewels of the city’s park system, uniting two of Minnesota’s most cherished resources—its greenspace and its cultural life. The 11-acre site, home to the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry, showcases more than 40 works from the Walker Art Center’s renowned collection.

The Bell Museum is Minnesota's official natural history museum and has been preserving and celebrating the state for over 146 years. The museum's new home on the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus features a digital planetarium, high-tech exhibits, world famous wildlife dioramas, outdoor learning experiences and much more. Journey through space and time in the museums' permanent galleries and get close to the wild in the hands-on Touch & See Lab.