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3 Free Museums in Minneapolis
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3 Free Museums in Minneapolis

3 Free Museums in Minneapolis

There are several great free museums in the Twin Cities. Including the Minnesota State Capitol, Como Park Zoo, Stone Arch Bridge, Summit Avenue, and Lake of the Isles. But there’s nothing more relaxing and thought-provoking than gracefully observing art from all corners of the globe in a quiet space. MINNeSTAY has a fleet of vacation rentals in North Loop, on Lake Minnetonka, and in the posh neighborhood of Edina, many of which are less than ten minutes from these three free museums in Minneapolis. So, you’ll always be a short drive from an immersive day in our lively city. [...]

webservices2025-02-25T20:01:11+00:00Minneapolis Art and Galleries, Minneapolis Attractions and Activities, Minneapolis Museums and Historic Sites, Minneapolis Outdoor Recreation, Minneapolis Travel Tips|

The Best of the Twin Cities: A Minneapolis Bucket List
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The Best of the Twin Cities: A Minneapolis Bucket List

The Best of the Twin Cities: A Minneapolis Bucket List

The time to book a summertime Minnestay is right now before people begin to lock down their post-coronavirus plans. Don’t forget to bring along this handy Minneapolis bucket list! Before and after experiencing the very best of the Twin Cities, enjoy the countless amenities that Minnestay has to offer. We have one of the region’s largest collections of North Loop Minneapolis condos, Lake Minnetonka house rentals, and luxury estates.

webservices2025-01-21T14:48:36+00:00Minneapolis Art and Galleries, Minneapolis Attractions and Activities, Minneapolis Culture and Entertainment, Minneapolis Museums and Historic Sites, Minneapolis Theaters and Shows, Minnesota Vacation Property Management|

Top 8 Most Instagrammable Spots in the Twin Cities
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Top 8 Most Instagrammable Spots in the Twin Cities

Top 8 Most Instagrammable Spots in the Twin Cities

The key feature of any Instagrammable spot is its visual distinctiveness. Bold colors, striking patterns, or interesting textures often make a location stand out in a sea of posts. For example, a vibrant mural, a perfectly symmetrical garden, or a unique architectural design can make a photo pop. The setting's composition also plays a crucial role; locations with natural framing elements, leading lines, or a balanced layout tend to produce more visually pleasing and sharable images. Beyond aesthetics, Instagrammable spots often have an emotional or experiential element. Whether it’s the sense of wonder inspired by a breathtaking view, the [...]

Heather Jamison2025-01-20T15:17:52+00:00Minneapolis Attractions and Activities, Minneapolis Travel Tips|

Winter Festivals in Minneapolis 2024-2025
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Winter Festivals in Minneapolis 2024-2025

Winter Festivals in Minneapolis 2024-2025

Winter in Minneapolis is a magical celebration of resilience, creativity, and community. As the snow blankets the city, residents and visitors alike embrace the cold with a warm spirit, transforming the frostiest months into a season of joy. From dazzling ice mazes and lively outdoor festivals to cozy sauna retreats and vibrant art installations, Minneapolis thrives on its wintry charm. The city becomes a playground for all, where skating rinks glisten, firepits crackle, and innovative dining experiences highlight the region’s culinary ingenuity. Winter here is not just endured—it’s celebrated as a testament to the unique beauty and vibrant culture [...]

Elizabeth Orley2024-12-06T18:55:04+00:00Minneapolis Attractions and Activities, Minneapolis Outdoor Recreation|

Plan Your Ice-Fishing Adventure on Lake Minnetonka
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Plan Your Ice-Fishing Adventure on Lake Minnetonka

Plan Your Ice-Fishing Adventure on Lake Minnetonka

Ice fishing on Lake Minnetonka can be a fantastic experience! The lake is known for its diverse fish population, including walleye, northern pike, and crappies. The key time for ice fishing on Lake Minnetonka typically runs from late December to mid-March, depending on weather conditions. Always check local ice conditions and consult with local anglers or bait shops for the best times and spots. Tips for Successful Ice-Fishing on Lake Minnetonka. Check Ice Conditions: Before heading out, always check the ice thickness. Generally, 4 inches of clear ice is safe for foot traffic, but more is better. Licenses and [...]

Elizabeth Orley2024-12-13T21:38:14+00:00Minneapolis Outdoor Recreation|