THINGS TO DO IN BLOOMINGTON WITH KIDS & FAMILY Welcome to Bloomington! The city is the fifth largest in Minnesota and home to one of the country’s top tourist attractions – the Mall of America. While the Mall is certainly packed with fun, don’t overlook Bloomington’s natural spaces. The mighty Mississippi River forms the southern […]
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Established in 1969, Dakota County Library has 10 branches spanning the southeast metro area of the Twin Cities. The libraries offer plenty of family-friendly programming both in person and online. We list our top 10 below. Get a Dakota County Library Card Library cards are FREE to residents of Dakota County and are easy to
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Wolfe Park is located between Excelsior & Grand in Saint Louis Park and features a pavilion that holds year-round events. Families can enjoy a playground, walking trail, a fishing pond and picnic shelters. It also has a variety of sports courts. The Veterans’ Memorial Amphitheater is terraced into the hill on the south side of
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It is so easy to be together as a family in June. We can usually linger on our deck without being too cold or too bug bitten. Schoolwork is done and we can concentrate on play, outdoor food and good books. Still, it is fun to have a reason to celebrate, so we’ve come up
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Birding has recently become one of my favorite family pass times. This is partially because birding with kids can happen almost anywhere. It is amazing how many birds we can spot or hear in our own backyard. Even driving down the highway near the Mississippi, we have a good chance of spotting a bald eagle.
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If your family is searching for fun things to do and attractions in the Twin Cities with kids, we’re at your service. Our team of three lives right here in Minneapolis-St. Paul and are your experts on the hundreds of fun ways to entertain, educate and spend quality time as a family. Contrary to some
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Mall of America® opened on August 11, 1992. I clearly remember the day because for months we had been seeing commercials about the Grand Opening. We dropped everything in our small western Minnesota town, loaded our car, and drove three hours to be a part of this historic moment. We could have used a Mall
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Kamp Dels is a camping resort located just outside Waterville, Minnesota which is only 15 miles west of Faribault. We chose to go there for our Weekend RV Adventure because we wanted to try something unique to our family. Â
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The Twin Cities is lucky to have some really great Minnesota kids bands who call Minnesota home. My oldest will always be able to claim that she saw the Okee Dokee Brothers play in a friend’s basement. While, ODB is not so local anymore, the Twin Cities metro does not lack family friendly entertainment. The
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