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Travel and Leisure Features

Pedal Pushers

Lanesboro, deep in southern Minnesota’s bluff country, may be the state’s most bike-friendly town. But the trails leading out are the real draw.

Best Summer Drives in the Midwest

Time to pack up the car and hit the road — summer is finally here! By planning ahead and choosing the scenic route, a road trip with friends, family, or your significant other can actually...

Alexandria’s Chain of Lakes

The boaters’ paradise made for spending a weekend—or a week—on the water.

Ultimate Up North Guide

Drivable destinations from Bayfield to Bemidji: Find the best places to stay, sights to see, and food to eat. Plus, where to find award-winning golf courses, Minnesota’s top beaches, wilderness...

5 Easy Bike Rides

Activities and Attractions

Information displayed from the 2009 Official Visitor's Guide.
Outdoors - Whether the sun’s shining, leaves are changing or the snow’s falling, outdoor activities abound.

Top Attractions - The Gopher State is more than lakes and large malls, although those are worth seeing, too.

Sports - Seven professional teams, competitive amateur leagues, and state-of-the-art arenas give fans plenty to cheer about.

Historic Sites - From museums and galleries to historic houses, Minnesota puts its great heritage on display.

Theater & Culture - The stage is always set for another spectacular season of theatrical wonder.

Dining & Nightlife -  Minneapolis-Saint Paul is a mecca for good eats and groovy beats.

Resources

The Basics –
A few essentials you need to know now that you’ve arrived: DMV info, bus fares, taxi companies, radio stations, and more.

Maps
Your detailed guide to downtown St. Paul, Minneapolis, the skyways, the light rail, and parts of the surrounding metro.

2009 Official Visitors Guide to the Twin Cities

This online virtual guide provides information on things to do, places to stay, dining options and much more!

Eric Moore

If you’re looking for deluxe accommodations or simply an affordable place to rest your head, our hotel listings are a great reference.
Use these listings to access 200 city magazines, nation-wide, to help plan your trip. They’ll give you the same knowledgeable guidance Minnesota Monthly provides for the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

You’ll also find city and regional magazines in Canada and Mexico, making your guide to North America complete.
In addition to the Minnesota Skiing Guide, the Outdoor Adventure Guide, and the Midwest Vacation Guide, we have many more maps, guides, and others resources to help travelers.

Take advantage of all Minnesota — and the Midwest — has to offer.
Visit exploreminnesota.com for a wealth of information and assistance in
planning your next Minnesota getaway.
Any time of the year, there's bound to be a multitude of activities and attractions calling your name.

Search our listings for specific attractions or browse them leisurely to see what peaks your interest.

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