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Hilton Minneapolis
#17 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
295 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 15, 2012
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Radisson Plaza Hotel Minneapolis
#12 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
149 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 15, 2012
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Crowne Plaza Downtown - Northstar
#20 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
108 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 13, 2012
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Holiday Inn Express Minneapolis Downtown (Convention Center)
#10 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
55 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 13, 2012
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Hotel Ivy
#7 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
82 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 12, 2012
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington / Airport / Mall of America
#27 of 38 hotels in Bloomington, MN
104 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 9, 2012
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TownePlace Suites Minneapolis Downtown
#35 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
41 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 8, 2012
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Graves 601 Minneapolis
#5 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
200 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 7, 2012
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Ramada Plaza Minneapolis
#25 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
39 Reviews
Last reviewed Feb 2, 2012
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Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
#26 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
230 Reviews
Last reviewed Jan 30, 2012
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BEST WESTERN The Normandy Inn & Suites
#9 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
171 Reviews
Last reviewed Jan 19, 2012
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Days Inn Minneapolis/Univ of Minnesota
#27 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
59 Reviews
Last reviewed Jan 5, 2012
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Sheraton Minneapolis Midtown Hotel
#18 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
51 Reviews
Last reviewed Jan 4, 2012
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Crowne Plaza Minneapolis North
#36 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
54 Reviews
Last reviewed Dec 7, 2011
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Holiday Inn Minneapolis Metrodome
#30 of 52 hotels in Minneapolis, MN
86 Reviews
Last reviewed Dec 1, 2011
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Traveler recommended attractions
#1 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
126 reviews
Attraction type Sports Complexes
Distance 0.7 miles from city center
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- "Wow!!" Feb 13, 2012
- "Play Ball!" Feb 12, 2012
- "Great Ball Field....ok tour" Feb 12, 2012
#2 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
49 reviews
Owner description:
Considered the only bridge of its kind, this soaring structure is made of native granite and limestone measuring 2,100 feet in length across the......
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Considered the only bridge of its kind, this soaring structure is made of native granite and limestone measuring 2,100 feet in length across the mighty Mississippi.
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Attraction type Bridges; Waterfalls; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "views" Feb 13, 2012
- "Old school" Feb 12, 2012
- "A Minneapolis Must See" Feb 11, 2012
#3 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
54 reviews
Travel through 4,000 years of world history as you view more than 80,000 works of sculpture, photography, paintings, drawings and prints.
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 1.5 miles from city center
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- "One of my favorite places in Minneapolis and it's..." Feb 13, 2012
- "Who says there isn't any good free stuff ?" Feb 12, 2012
- "Extensive art collection." Feb 9, 2012
#4 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
59 reviews
The Twin Cities are home to this well-known site.
Attraction type Theaters
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Great architecture with seats designed by an..." Feb 14, 2012
- "Great Theatre" Feb 14, 2012
- "Beautiful building overlooking the Stone Arch..." Feb 13, 2012
#5 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
50 reviews
Owner description:
Located within the ruins of the Washburn A Mill, this museum chronicles the flour milling industry through multi-sensory and interactive exhibits and......
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Located within the ruins of the Washburn A Mill, this museum chronicles the flour milling industry through multi-sensory and interactive exhibits and games.
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Attraction type Specialty Museums; History Museums
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Nice museum" Feb 9, 2012
- "Beer made Milwaukee famous. Grain did the same..." Feb 4, 2012
- "Good history on Minneapolis" Feb 4, 2012
#6 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
10 reviews
Attraction type Theaters
Distance 4.0 miles from city center
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- "The True Movie Experience!" Feb 11, 2012
- "The best 2nd run theater I have been to" Jan 21, 2012
- "Great value" Jan 2, 2012
#7 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
18 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 4.0 miles from city center
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- "A great place to relax by the lake." Feb 13, 2012
- "Best Urban Lake in the world" Jan 20, 2012
- "We love our city lakes!" Jan 19, 2012
#8 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
66 reviews
Stroll along the tree-lined walkways through this scenic garden to view a magnificent collection of public art.
Attraction type Gardens; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.3 miles from city center
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- "cold but lovely" Feb 13, 2012
- "Unique public park" Feb 13, 2012
- "Always come back" Feb 11, 2012
#9 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
7 reviews
Owner description:
The Hitching Company provides horse drawn carriage rides / tours in downtown Minneapolis. Relaxing and enjoyable for all ages. Carriage drivers......
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Owner description:
The Hitching Company provides horse drawn carriage rides / tours in downtown Minneapolis. Relaxing and enjoyable for all ages. Carriage drivers provide both cultural and historical narration during the ride. All rides are private. A variety of pickup locations and tour durations available. Maximum of 4 adults per carriage. Reservations are highly recommended.
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Attraction type Tours; Equestrian Trails
Distance 1.1 miles from city center
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- "Very mellow carriage trip" Nov 29, 2011
- "Fantastic!" Nov 14, 2011
- "A great date" Sep 29, 2011
#10 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
17 reviews
Attraction type Performances; Theaters
Distance 0.6 miles from city center
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- "Nice old theater." Feb 9, 2012
- "The Lion King" Feb 7, 2012
- "Roaring good time" Jan 30, 2012
#11 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
45 reviews
One of the city's oldest and most popular parks.
Attraction type Parks; Waterfalls
Distance 5.0 miles from city center
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- "A Twin Cities must see." Feb 7, 2012
- "Minnehaha Park" Jan 31, 2012
- "Beautiful!" Jan 31, 2012
#12 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
12 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 2.1 miles from city center
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- "Tried stand up paddleboarding here" Feb 11, 2012
- "Love, love, love this lake" Feb 2, 2012
- "best lake to run around!!" Jan 23, 2012
#13 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
18 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 3.1 miles from city center
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- "Take a walk or run or ride your bike" Feb 14, 2012
- "We always walk here when visiting our daughter..." Feb 4, 2012
- "Where the action is" Feb 2, 2012
#14 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
7 reviews
Attraction type Symphonies; Performances
Distance 0.6 miles from city center
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- "Bus Bunny at the Symphony" Feb 11, 2012
- "Wouldn't have chosen this concert but thoroughly..." Feb 5, 2012
- "Our high-class, home-town band" Jan 28, 2012
#15 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
41 reviews
Wander through this art center to see 20th-century American and European works that include paintings, sculptures and prints.
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 1.1 miles from city center
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- "sheer joy" Feb 13, 2012
- "Artfully done" Feb 5, 2012
- "Not exactly my taste in art..." Jan 31, 2012
#16 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
11 reviews
Owner description:
Founded in 1929 by Swan J. Turnblad, this castle serves as a combination historic house/museum that features exhibits and programs of the Swedish......
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Founded in 1929 by Swan J. Turnblad, this castle serves as a combination historic house/museum that features exhibits and programs of the Swedish culture.
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Attraction type History Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance 1.6 miles from city center
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- "Grand Old house" Feb 7, 2012
- "Beautiful Architecture" Feb 1, 2012
- "A Treat Even if You're Not a Swede" Jan 29, 2012
#17 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
4 reviews
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 1.9 miles from city center
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- "A good place to visit" Jan 29, 2012
- "Art attack!" Jan 2, 2012
- "This has to be the largest artist enclave..." Dec 23, 2011
#18 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
9 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 3.9 miles from city center
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- "The garden is beautiful." Feb 9, 2012
- "Love roses?" Feb 4, 2012
- "Perfect for Pictures!!" Jan 23, 2012
#19 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
11 reviews
Located on the campus of the University of Minnesota, this museum features fine arts from the contemporary period.
Attraction type Art Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance 1.6 miles from city center
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- "Wonderful ever-changing art museum on the..." Feb 4, 2012
- "Frank Gehry: Original & Addition" Jan 30, 2012
- "Wonderful mix of architecture and art." Jan 28, 2012
#20 of 95 attractions in Minneapolis
7 reviews
A comprehensive university offering undergraduate and graduate programs in more than 70 majors and fields.
Attraction type Educational Sites
Distance 1.8 miles from city center
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- "Great place to go to school" Jan 25, 2012
- "A great institution" Jan 19, 2012
- "Awesome University!" Jan 17, 2012
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