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Inside Background
Culture 
          Minneapolis is a progressive city with a dynamic vibe and a whirlwind...
Last edited: July 16, 2008
Health & Safety 
            Minnesota Nice is not just a myth. You'll find the people of...
Last edited: July 16, 2008
History 
           The Sioux Tribe were the first inhabitants of the area that we know...
Last edited: June 20, 2006
Tourist Board Info 
            When planning a trip to Minneapolis, it is wise to do a bit of...
Last edited: January 08, 2007
Weather & When to Go 
            An important key to planning a time of year to visit the city of...
Last edited: January 09, 2007
Minneapolis Daytrip 
Minneapolis Day Trip – Menomonie, WI    www.menomoniecham... One hour east of...
Last edited: June 18, 2006
Museum Day 
 Morning Get out of bed and skip that cup of joe because Museum Day in...
Last edited: September 23, 2009
Trivia & Fun Facts 
RECREATION FACTS Minneapolis was named the 3rd-fittest city in the nation by...
Last edited: October 28, 2009
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Inside Transportation
Getting Around 
           There are many options for getting around Minneapolis.  However...
Last edited: June 11, 2009
Public Transportation 
A rental car in Minneapolis is probably the best option for tourists who wish...
Last edited: June 09, 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Unlike many other major US cities, taxis are both expensive in Minneapolis and...
Last edited: November 14, 2006
Getting Around in Minneapolis 
Minneapolis is compact and easy to get around, no matter what mode of...
Last edited: October 08, 2009
Map of Minneapolis 
Here is a pdf map of Minneapolis.  This may help you determine where to stay...
Last edited: February 10, 2007
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Inside Things to Do
Family Travel 
  Minneapolis and the surrounding areas have many different things to offer...
Last edited: June 19, 2006
Nightlife 
            The Nightlife in Minneapolis has something to offer everybody...
Last edited: June 20, 2006
The Performing Arts 
Minneapolis' theaters are only second per capita to New York City. So many...
Last edited: July 22, 2008
Shopping 
The Mall of America in suburban Bloomington (near the MSP airport) is the...
Last edited: June 09, 2006
Sports & Activities 
Minneapolis has a number of professional sports teams. Minnesota Twins...
Last edited: June 18, 2006
Bunker Park Stable 
A great stable offering public trail rides, pony rides, hay and sleigh rides...
Last edited: June 05, 2008
Downtown Minneapolis Dining  
Downtown Dining Itinerary Morning Set the mood for food and kick off the day...
Last edited: September 30, 2009
Minneapolis Skyways 
Seem a little quiet on the street? Minneapolis and Saint Paul are both home to...
Last edited: October 08, 2009
Minnesota Apple Orchards 
Fall Getaway: Minnesota Apple Orchards Think that outdoor activities are...
Last edited: September 23, 2009
Northwoods Area near Minneapolis 
In the northwoods north of Minneapolis in northern Minnesota and western...
Last edited: October 12, 2009
Top Spots to Soak in Minnesota History 
Top Spots: For Soaking in History   Mill City Museum By the time you leave...
Last edited: September 30, 2009
Top Spots: For a Cocktail with the Girls 
You and the girls are looking to get away for the night. Find the best places...
Last edited: November 23, 2009
Fired Up Studios 
The Minneapolis area is known for its love of the arts and all things...
Last edited: June 06, 2009
Northland Native American Products Gallery 
Northland Native American Products is a Native American art and gift store...
Last edited: January 31, 2008
Preston's Urban Pub 
Went to the Viking game Bears lost , or should I say Vikes Kicked Butt, Checked...
Last edited: December 11, 2009
Soundbar 
Soundbar is one of the better clubs in Minneapolis.  It's not directly...
Last edited: July 22, 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Cheap Eats 
Some nice Good and Cheap Eats Comfort Food Restaurants in Minneapolis
Last edited: March 28, 2009
Cafe Agri 
Cafe Agri is an organic restaurant with a focus on food that is locally grown...
Last edited: February 16, 2009
Camille's Sidewalk Cafe 
                       Camille's dine-in menu offers a wide menu selection...
Last edited: January 25, 2009
Favor Cafe 
Favor Cafe (formerly Restaurant Miami) serves southern soulfood...
Last edited: December 08, 2008
Hell's Kitchen 
Looking for a unique breakfast, lunch or brunch? Hell's Kitchen, located a...
Last edited: July 10, 2008
Landmarc Grill 
About the Restaurant  Housed inside the historic Normandy Inn in Minneapolis...
Last edited: December 10, 2007
Sanctuary 
Sanctuary Restaurant serves New American cuisine.  Like a gathering of American...
Last edited: March 09, 2008
Trieste Cafe 
Great food with fresh ingredients.  Very customer friendly with freat...
Last edited: September 13, 2006
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Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: March 06, 2009
Crossing the Border 
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
Last edited: July 31, 2009
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: May 26, 2009
Important Phrases 
American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
Last edited: July 22, 2009
Telephones 
General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: August 08, 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
Last edited: March 07, 2009
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
America 's Outdoors 
 As I was walking , That ribbon of highway, I saw above me that endless skyway...
Last edited: October 24, 2008
Bottle/Container Deposits 
Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
Last edited: April 27, 2009
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
Last edited: August 25, 2009
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: December 06, 2008
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
Language and America 
  Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
Last edited: August 25, 2009
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: August 19, 2009
Taxes 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: September 23, 2009
Traveling by Car in the US 
Most first-time visitors to the United States will go to typical tourist areas...
Last edited: July 20, 2009
Traveling with Children and Teens 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
Last edited: April 04, 2009
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
Where to eat with kids. 
If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
Last edited: May 13, 2009
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