The Twin Cities of Minnesota have a lot of neat activities to do! Some ideas are listed below:

Parks, Outdoors, Around Town

St. Paul Downtown (Mears Park, Rice Park, State Capitol, St. Paul Cathedral, Farmer’s Market, Landmark Center, Mississippi River, Harriet Island)

St. Paul Grand Ave. Summit Ave. Selby Ave.

Minneapolis Downtown (Stone Arch Bridge, St. Anthony Main, Guthrie, First Ave, the Foshay, the Basilica, Target Field, US Bank Stadium)

Como Park and Como Zoo and Conservatory

Minnehaha Fall Regional Park

Minneapolis Chain of Lakes

Dodge Nature Center

Fort Snelling State Park

Shopping

Mall of America

Midtown Global Market

Hmongtown Marketplace

Things to Do

Can Can Wonderland

St. Paul Saints Baseball

MN Twins

Cinco do Mayo Festival

Kentucy Derby celebration

Museums

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Science Museum of MN

MN History Center

Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

Mill City Museum

Paisley Park (Prince's Home)

Live Music, Movies, and Theatre

Free Music and Movies in the Parks in St. Paul and Minneapolis

Live music calendars for Jazz, Blues, and Alternative

First Avenue and Partner Venues

MN Orchestra

Hennepin Theatre District

Ordway Center

The Guthrie Theater

Local Food and Drink

A juicy lucy burger (invented in MN) from The Nook, Matt's Bar, 5-8 Club, Red Cow

Hmong Pho soup or banh mi sandwich from Ipho

Mexican from Boca Chica and El Burrito Mercado

Thai from Bangkok Thai Deli, Thai Cafe, Thai Garden

Italian from Cossetta's, Pizza Luce, John's Pizza Cafe

Breakfast or brunch from Day by Day Cafe, Hope Breakfast

Dessert, Ice Cream from Cafe Latte, Grand Ol Creamery, Conny's Creamy Cone

MN Breweries and Cideries (including Urban Growler, St. Paul Brewery, Bad Weather, Surly’s, Minneapolis Cider Company, and Sociable Cider Werks)