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Fun with Kids in Twin Cities
Minnesota Zoo is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

1. Minnesota Zoo

9.2
13000 Zoo Blvd (McAndrews Road), Apple Valley, MN
Zoo · 90 tips and reviews

Stephanie M.Stephanie Meacham: Go see the new penguin exhibit (2011). They're awesome!

SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

2. SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium

7.8
120 E Broadway (in Mall of America), Bloomington, MN
Aquarium · East Bloomington · 67 tips and reviews
Water Park Of America is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

3. Water Park Of America

6.9
1700 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN
Water Park · East Bloomington · 31 tips and reviews
River Valley Horse Ranch is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

4. River Valley Horse Ranch

16480 Jonathan Carver Pkwy, Carver, MN
Other Great Outdoors · 1 tip
Buck Hill Ski & Snowboard is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

5. Buck Hill Ski & Snowboard

8.3
15400 Buck Hill Rd, Burnsville, MN
Ski Resort and Area · 21 tips and reviews
Valleyfair is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

6. Valleyfair

8.6
1 Valleyfair Dr (at MN Hwy. 101), Shakopee, MN
Amusement Park · 82 tips and reviews
Minnesota Children's Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

7. Minnesota Children's Museum

8.2
10 7th St W (Wabasha), Saint Paul, MN
Museum · Downtown St. Paul · 59 tips and reviews
Science Museum of Minnesota is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

8. Science Museum of Minnesota

8.9
120 Kellogg Blvd W (at N Washington St), Saint Paul, MN
Science Museum · West Seventh · 127 tips and reviews
The Bakken Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

9. The Bakken Museum

8.6
3537 Zenith Ave S (36th St & W Calhoun Parkway), Minneapolis, MN
Museum · West Calhoun · 8 tips and reviews
Historic Fort Snelling is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

10. Historic Fort Snelling

8.1
200 Tower Avenue Fort Snelling History Center (Hwy 5), Minneapolis, MN
Historic and Protected Site · 10 tips and reviews
Como Park Zoo is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

11. Como Park Zoo

8.7
1225 Estabrook Dr, Saint Paul, MN
Zoo · Como Park · 76 tips and reviews
Mill City Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

12. Mill City Museum

8.9
704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN
History Museum · Downtown East · 46 tips and reviews
American Swedish Institute is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

13. American Swedish Institute

9.4
2600 Park Ave (E 26th St), Minneapolis, MN
Museum · Phillips · 36 tips and reviews
Izba, The Museum of Russian Art Gift Shop is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

14. Izba, The Museum of Russian Art Gift Shop

8.3
5500 Stevens Ave (at 35W), Minneapolis, MN
Gift Store · Windom · 14 tips and reviews
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

15. Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary

7.8
1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway (Glenwood Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Nature Preserve · 9 tips and reviews
Foshay Tower Museum & Observation Deck is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

16. Foshay Tower Museum & Observation Deck

6.6
821 Marquette Ave (at 9th Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
History Museum · Downtown West · 18 tips and reviews
The Works is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

17. The Works

5701 Normandale Rd, Edina, MN
Science Museum · 1 tip
Minnesota State Capitol is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

18. Minnesota State Capitol

75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (btwn Park St & Cedar St), Saint Paul, MN
Capitol Building · Downtown St. Paul · 29 tips and reviews
Minnesota History Center is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

19. Minnesota History Center

9.1
345 Kellogg Blvd W (at John Ireland Blvd), Saint Paul, MN
History Museum · Downtown St. Paul · 34 tips and reviews
Minneapolis Institute of Art is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

20. Minneapolis Institute of Art

9.4
2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Art Museum · Whittier · 112 tips and reviews
Minnesota Streetcar Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

21. Minnesota Streetcar Museum

Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail, Excelsior, MN
History Museum · No tips or reviews
Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

22. Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum

8.7
333 E River Pkwy (Washington), Minneapolis, MN
Art Museum · University · 15 tips and reviews
Walker Art Center is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

23. Walker Art Center

8.6
1750 Hennepin Ave (at Vineland Pl), Minneapolis, MN
Art Museum · Lowry Hill · 95 tips and reviews
Great Clips IMAX Theater is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

24. Great Clips IMAX Theater

12000 Zoo Blvd (at the Minnesota Zoo), Apple Valley, MN
Movie Theater · 16 tips and reviews
Children's Theatre Company is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

25. Children's Theatre Company

9.0
2400 3rd Ave S (Stevens), Minneapolis, MN
Theater · Whittier · 19 tips and reviews
Minnesota Renaissance Festival is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

26. Minnesota Renaissance Festival

12364 Chestnut Blvd, Shakopee, MN
Festival · 74 tips and reviews
Historic Murphy's Landing is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

27. Historic Murphy's Landing

2187 County Road 101 E, Shakopee, MN
Park · 2 tips and reviews
Hennepin History Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

28. Hennepin History Museum

6.8
2303 3rd Ave S (btwn 22nd & 24th St.), Minneapolis, MN
History Museum · Whittier · 2 tips and reviews
Jackson Street Roundhouse/MN Transportation Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

29. Jackson Street Roundhouse/MN Transportation Museum

8.5
193 Pennsylvania Ave E (Jackson St.), Saint Paul, MN
History Museum · Thomas - Dale · 7 tips and reviews
Sever's Corn Maze & Fall Festival is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

30. Sever's Corn Maze & Fall Festival

7.1
1100 Canterbury Rd S, Shakopee, MN
Field · 9 tips and reviews
Turkey Day 5k is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

31. Turkey Day 5k

1 4th Ave N #4 (1st), Minneapolis, MN
Race Track · Warehouse District · 1 tip
Como Park Zoo is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

32. Como Park Zoo

8.7
1225 Estabrook Dr, Saint Paul, MN
Zoo · Como Park · 76 tips and reviews

Charles E.Charles Edge: Make sure to make a donation!

The Works Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

33. The Works Museum

7.5
9740 Grand Ave S, Bloomington, MN
Science Museum · East Bloomington · 4 tips and reviews
Nickelodeon Universe® is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

34. Nickelodeon Universe®

8.0
5000 Center Ct (Mall of America), Bloomington, MN
Amusement Park · East Bloomington · 60 tips and reviews
Triple Play Sports is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

35. Triple Play Sports

5832 Industrial Ln SE, Prior Lake, MN
Arts and Entertainment · No tips or reviews
Elko Speedway is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

36. Elko Speedway

8.6
26350 France Ave, Elko New Market, MN
Race Track · 11 tips and reviews
Science Museum of Minnesota is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

37. Science Museum of Minnesota

8.9
120 Kellogg Blvd W (at N Washington St), Saint Paul, MN
Science Museum · West Seventh · 127 tips and reviews

NASANASA: NASA scientists conduct a wide variety of experiments. Explore the world of math and physical science in the Experiment Gallery as you test hydraulics, light management, electro-chemistry, & more! Read more.

Minnesota Children's Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

38. Minnesota Children's Museum

8.2
10 7th St W (Wabasha), Saint Paul, MN
Museum · Downtown St. Paul · 59 tips and reviews

Beth M.Beth Meek: My 2 year old Loved everything! And he could do just about everything the museum offers. Highly recommend a visit for those with small children.

Como Park Zoo is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

39. Como Park Zoo

8.7
1225 Estabrook Dr, Saint Paul, MN
Zoo · Como Park · 76 tips and reviews

studioLstudioL: Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is open 365 days a year and admission is free.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

40. Minnesota State Fairgrounds

9.1
1265 Snelling Ave N, Falcon Heights, MN
Fair · 122 tips and reviews

Meghan T.Meghan Tolo: Park in the park and rides! It's free and probably takes less time!

Bryant-Lake Bowl & Theater is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

41. Bryant-Lake Bowl & Theater

8.3
810 W Lake St (at Bryant Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Bowling Alley · Lyn Lake · 126 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: Guy Fieri found great food at the most unexpected place, a bowling ally where they're serving up bison hash.  Read more.

IGM Gymnastics is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

42. IGM Gymnastics

7.5
14305 Southcross Dr W, Burnsville, MN
Gymnastics Center · 2 tips and reviews
Eden Prairie Lifetime Pool is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

43. Eden Prairie Lifetime Pool

755 Prairie Center Dr, Eden Prairie, MN
Swimming Pool · No tips or reviews

44. Children's Storybook Gift Shop

2525 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Gift Store · Phillips · No tips or reviews
St. Paul Winter Carnival is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

45. St. Paul Winter Carnival

5.9
Saint Paul, MN
Arts and Entertainment · Downtown St. Paul · 4 tips and reviews
Candyland is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

46. Candyland

8.9
435 Wabasha St N (betw 7th St W and W 7th Pl), Saint Paul, MN
Candy Store · Downtown St. Paul · 31 tips and reviews
Wells Fargo Winter Skate is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

47. Wells Fargo Winter Skate

75 5th St W (at N Market St), Saint Paul, MN
Skating Rink · Downtown St. Paul · 3 tips and reviews
Buck Hill Ski & Snowboard is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

48. Buck Hill Ski & Snowboard

8.3
15400 Buck Hill Rd, Burnsville, MN
Ski Resort and Area · 21 tips and reviews

AudiAudi: "I learned how to ski at Buck Hill, so hit that up for awesome night skiing" - Lindsey Vonn, Olympic Gold Medalist, US Ski Team

American Swedish Institute is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

49. American Swedish Institute

9.4
2600 Park Ave (E 26th St), Minneapolis, MN
Museum · Phillips · 36 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The museum opened in 1929 & is dedicated to the study of the role Sweden & Swedish Americans have played in US culture & history. The Turnblad Mansion Museum features exhibits & special events.

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

50. In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre

7.7
1500 E Lake St (15th Avenue South), Minneapolis, MN
Theater · Phillips · 5 tips and reviews
Hyland Play Area (Chutes and Ladders) is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

51. Hyland Play Area (Chutes and Ladders)

7.6
(in Hyland Lake Park Reserve), Bloomington, MN
Playground · 6 tips and reviews
Way Cool Cooking School Savage is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

52. Way Cool Cooking School Savage

7625 Egan Dr, Savage, MN
Culinary School · No tips or reviews
Skateville Family Rollerskating Center is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

53. Skateville Family Rollerskating Center

7.1
201 S River Ridge Cir ((north side of Highway 13 between Nicollet Av & 35), Burnsville, MN
Roller Rink · 13 tips and reviews
Grand Slam Sports & Entertainment is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

54. Grand Slam Sports & Entertainment

6.1
12425 River Ridge Blvd, Burnsville, MN
Arcade · 11 tips and reviews
Vertical Endeavors Rock Climbing is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

55. Vertical Endeavors Rock Climbing

9.0
2540 Nicollet Ave (near 26th & Nicollet), Minneapolis, MN
Gym · Whittier · 20 tips and reviews
Target Field is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

56. Target Field

9.2
1 Twins Way (btwn N 5th & N 7th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Baseball Stadium · North Loop · 386 tips and reviews
Edinborough Fitness Center is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

57. Edinborough Fitness Center

Edina, MN
Gym · 1 tip
Paragon Odyssey 15 is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

58. Paragon Odyssey 15

8.5
14401 Burnhaven Dr, Burnsville, MN
Movie Theater · 46 tips and reviews
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

59. Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

9.4
3675 Arboretum Dr (at Hwy 5), Chaska, MN
Garden · 32 tips and reviews
Amazing Mirror Maze is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

60. Amazing Mirror Maze

7.2
353 N Garden, Bloomington, MN
Arcade · East Bloomington · 15 tips and reviews
Hub Hobby Center is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

61. Hub Hobby Center

8.6
6410 Penn Ave S, Richfield, MN
Toy Store · Northwest Richfield · 5 tips and reviews
Bowlero is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

62. Bowlero

7.3
11129 162nd St W, Lakeville, MN
Bowling Alley · 27 tips and reviews
Twin City Model Railroad Museum is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

63. Twin City Model Railroad Museum

1021 Bandana Blvd E, Saint Paul, MN
Museum · Energy Park · 6 tips and reviews
Cascade Bay is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

64. Cascade Bay

7.2
1360 Civic Center Drive (Pilot Knob Road), Eagan, MN
Swimming Pool · 11 tips and reviews
Life Time Fitness is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

65. Life Time Fitness

8.3
6544 Loftus Lane (at Dakota St S), Savage, MN
Gym · 32 tips and reviews
Edinborough Park is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

66. Edinborough Park

8.1
7700 York Ave S, Edina, MN
Park · 21 tips and reviews
Eagles Nest Indoor Playground is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

67. Eagles Nest Indoor Playground

6.5
400 10th St NW, New Brighton, MN
Playground · 18 tips and reviews
Wabun Picnic Area is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

68. Wabun Picnic Area

8.2
46th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Picnic Area · Hiawatha · 15 tips and reviews
Choo Choo Bob's Train Store is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

69. Choo Choo Bob's Train Store

7.7
2050 Marshall Ave (Cleveland Ave), Saint Paul, MN
Toy Store · Merriam Park West · 8 tips and reviews
Wild Rumpus is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

70. Wild Rumpus

8.9
2720 W 43rd St (Sheridan Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Bookstore · Linden Hills · 27 tips and reviews
Izzy's Ice Cream is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

71. Izzy's Ice Cream

1100 S 2nd St (at 11th Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Ice Cream Parlor · Downtown East · 51 tips and reviews
Good Times Park is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

72. Good Times Park

8.9
3265 Northwood Cir Ste 100, Eagan, MN
Playground · 20 tips and reviews
Big Thrill Factory is one of Fun with Kids in Twin Cities.

73. Big Thrill Factory

8.1
17585 highway 7 (Country Road 101), Minnetonka, MN
Arcade · Minnetonka - Hopkins · 10 tips and reviews