Minnesota’s “City by Nature”
Vibrant, creative and packed with opportunities to explore, Minneapolis strikes a beautiful balance between city sophistication and outdoor action. Take advantage of high-energy nightlife and an enviable arts scene, then hop into a kayak and let Mississippi River views ease you into a peaceful state of mind.
Walk in the footsteps of Prince, Bob Dylan and Lizzo, who all got their start performing in Minneapolis.
Easily explore the city’s lovely landscapes and pretty parks via a network of trails and greenways.
The mighty body of water winds through the heart of the city, offering amazing recreation — and waterfront dining.
Marvels of Minneapolis
Fresh-Air Fun
Wander wooded trails along the MIssissippi River to picture-perfect waterfall views.
Sparkling bodies of water offer endless opportunities for boating and paddling. Multipurpose trails connect all 5.
This picturesque park on the Mississippi River is home to the Lyndale Park Rose Garden and a summer concert series.
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