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Enlarge	225 Water Street Creative Arts 225 Water Street, Inc. Category: Jordan Shopping in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: 225 Water Street Creative Arts. Mosaic tile supplies, mosaic tile classes, mosaic tile parties and unique gifts.
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Enlarge	Afton Apple Orchard U pick apples, fall raspberries, pumpkins, strawberries Category: Hastings Recreation near Twin Cities, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Come pick your own apples, fall raspberries, pumpkins and strawberries. Located on South 90th St. between County Road 21 and Mn 95, 2 miles south of Afton Alps in the scenic St Croix River Valley. Strawberries, June - July. Call for picking conditions. Apples and fall raspberries August - October.Pre-picked fruit available. Honey, jam, jellies, cider, maple syrup, carmel apples, unbaked frozen apple pies, and other appletime favorites. Playground, petting farm, 15 acre corn maze, concessions. Hayrides on weekends in the fall. Call for directions and tour information. Hall rental available November thru August. "The farm where memories are made".
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Enlarge	Albertville Premium Outlets Minnesota's largest outlet shopping center. Category: Albertville Shopping in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: Find impressive savings of 25%-65% every day at Minnesota's largest outlet shopping center with 100 designer and brand name outlets including Ann Taylor Factory Store, Banana Republic Factory Store, Calvin Klein, Coach, Converse, Tommy Hilfiger, Nike Factory Store, Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, Puma, Kenneth Cole. Located between Minneapolis and St. Cloud on Interstate 94 at Exit 202.
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Enlarge	Big Dog Fishing Guide Service Central Minnesota Fishing Trips Category: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Fishing near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Big Dog Fishing Guide Service offers guided fishing trips for muskie, bass, northern pike, walleye and crappie in the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Central Minnesota areas. We can provide something special for everyone. Whether you want a business outing or you are a beginning angler just wanting to learn, I can plan an exceptional trip just for you!
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Enlarge	Bloomington Civic Theatre Bringing you the Best of Broadway Category: Bloomington Theatre near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" starring Sally Struthers (Sept. 1-25, 2005) Sally Struthers makes her much-anticipated return to Bloomington Civic Theatre (after a highly-successful starring engagement in Hello, Dolly! in 2003) as Miss Mona, head of a little Texas brothel known as the Chicken Ranch. When the Ranch becomes the target of crusading do-gooders, Miss Mona and her “staff” are thrown into chaos, along with a cast of characters that includes a sheriff, a senator and a governor. Will the Chicken Ranch be shut down? Hilarity abounds with such songs as Texas Has A Whorehouse In It, Hard Candy Christmas and Bus From Amarillo.(See individual press release.) "Follies" (Nov. 3-27, 2005) Gathering at their old theater on the eve of its demolition, generations of the Weisman Follies pay homage to their theatrical roots. Against the backdrop of their past, two couples in particular, Ben and Phyllis, and Buddy and Sally, find themselves confronting their history. Using dream sequences interspersed with current events, the Twin Cities premiere of this show, with score by Stephen Sondheim, features Broadway Baby, Too Many Mornings, I’m Still Here, Losing My Mind and Beautiful Girls. (See individual press release.) "Jesus Christ Superstar" (Feb. 3-26, 2006) Chronicling the last seven days in the life of Jesus of Nazareth as seen through the eyes of his disciple, Judas Iscariot, Jesus Christ Superstar is a powerful tour-de-force encompassing the passions of jealousy, trickery and martyrdom. Furious that the man from Nazareth will be remembered as a “superstar,” Judas comes to a tragic end. Songs include Jesus Christ Superstar, I Don’t Know How to Love Him, The Last Supper and Heaven On Their Minds. (See individual press release.) "Wonderful Town" (April 28-May 21, 2006) Wonderful Town follows the adventures and misadventures of two sisters who leave their comfortable hometown in Ohio for the excitement of New York’s Greenwich Village. Ruth, an aspiring writer, and Eileen, a fledgling actress, take up residence in a bustling neighborhood populated by quaint characters including their landlord, a former football player, a lady of the night, and a newspaper editor. Leonard Bernstein’s score features Christopher Street, My Darlin’ Eileen and the clever Pass That Football. (See individual press release.)
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Enlarge	Bluff Country Jeep Tours One hour jeep tours up and down the bluffs of Whalan Category: Lanesboro Recreation near Rochester, Minnesota Description of this Rochester area Activity: Enjoy a thrilling scenic jeep tour through beautiful hills and valleys near Whalan. On top of the bluffs enjoy scenic overlooks, including a view of the river and bike trail. Look for wildlife such as deer, bald eagles, turkeys, a variety of birds, and more, along with a great assortment of flowers, trees, and bushes. When: any time of day - 7 days/week - April through Oct. (weather permitting) Rates: $25/ride (up to 3 people) minumum $60/ride maximum 15 people Where: Start from: Bluff View Guest House 111 1st St Whalan, MN 55949 Directions: Four miles E of Lanesboro on Hwy 16. Cross bridge into Whalan. Go straight. Take 3rd right. Go 1/2 block. Meet on left side of road Length: Approx. l hour - Same day reservations upon availability. For reservations in advance, mail 50% of total jeep tour cost. 507-467-2415 or 507-467-2388 Cell: 507-450-9007 or 507-272-2149
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Enlarge	Bunker Park Stable horseback riding & hay rides Category: Coon Rapids Horseback Riding near Twin Cities, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: We offer hourly guided trail rides, hay rides and pony leads. Reservations necessary.
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Enlarge	Caponi Art Park & Theater in the Woods Where the Park is the Art Category: Eagan Theatre near Twin Cities, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Nature trails lead to various landscapes and sculptures. Periodic events scheduled June through September. View wildlife, art and nature in a 60-acre setting. Free admission, donations accepted for special events. Park open May through October, sunrise to sunset.
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Enlarge	Commonweal Theatre Company Live Professional Theatre Category: Lanesboro Theatre near Rochester, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Rochester area Activity: The Commonweal is a non-profit professional theatre company dedicated to delighting and challenging the audiences of our region. Located in the scenic bluff country region of southeastern Minnesota, we perform from April through December to more than 20,000 people per year. Our repertory includes everything from classic Ibsen to world premieres, striving to make live theatre accessible to all segments of society.
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Enlarge	Daytona Golf Club 18 Hole Par 72 Golf Course / Indoor Tennis / Racquetball Category: Dayton Golf near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Daytona Golf Club opened in 1964 and offers an 18 hole par 72 championship golf course and is located in Dayton, Minnesota, in the northwest metro area of the Twin Cities. We offer guests 18 holes of championship-caliber golf, indoor tennis, and racquetball courts. Possessing a unique, rustic charm, our clubhouse provides a wonderful atmosphere to go along with your favorite hot foods and cold drinks. With a quiet setting, a wide range of facilities and a commitment to topnotch service, Daytona Golf Club. is able to offer a rare combination; the price and availability of a public facility with the atmosphere and quality service of a private club.
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Enlarge	Elko Speedway NASCAR Sanctioned Race Track Category: Elko Recreation near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Elko Speedway is a NASCAR sanctioned 3/8 mile high banked oval race track competing within the NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series. We are located just 30 minutes south of downtown Minneapolis. Racing is every Saturday night (plus other specials) from late April through the first of October. 2005 marks the 40th season of operation.
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Enlarge	Ely Minnow & Tackle BWCA approved bait & tackle Category: Ely Recreation in Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Minnesota Activity: The largest Ely bait shop! Fishing licenses, BWCA permits issued. Live bait. Expert fishing advice.
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Enlarge	Famous Pekarna Meats Pekarna Meat Market Category: Jordan Shopping in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: A family tradition for over a century, meals start with a trip to Pekarna's Meat Market. Famous for home made sausages, fresh meats, incredible baby back ribs.
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Enlarge	Featherbrook Farm Classical Dressage Category: Plymouth Horseback Riding near Twin Cities, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Take a family fun day in your travels to Minneapolis, MN and book a family riding lesson with one of the areas top dressage trainers. Featherbrook Farm is located on 34 acres just minutes west of Plymouth, MN. Please visit us at www.featherbrookfarm.com for more information
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Enlarge	Gator Greens Mini Golf Miniature Golf Course Category: Lanesboro Golf near Rochester, Minnesota Description of this Rochester area Activity: Golf Course Located on the Root River Trail 4 miles east of Lanesboro, in Whalan, is the areas finest lighted sculpted 9 hole miniature golf course. It offers a challenge each time it is played. Picnic areas are available. Call to schedule after hour tee times for groups of 4 or more.
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Enlarge	GG Carriages Horse Drawn Rides, Formal Carriage, Amish Buggy & more Category: Lanesboro Recreation near Rochester, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Rochester area Activity: A Horse Drawn Carriage isn't expensive, it's priceless! Enjoy the beauty and charm of downtown Lanesboro while touring in style and elegance in a Horse Drawn Vis a` Vis Carriage. Tours are held nightly in Scenic Downtown Lanesboro. Tours start at Lanesboro's Tours and Treasures, 102 Beacon Street. Reservations are accepted for tours at 7:00,-9:00pm Choose from either a half hour tour, or a full hour Tour of the city. Wednesday through Saturday, May - October. Our carriage is available for private tours, weddings, and special festive events Sleigh, Wagon, and Amish Buggy rides available YEAR AROUND, please inquire.
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Enlarge	Gondola on the St. Croix Enjoy a romantic gondola ride on the scenic St. Croix River Category: Stillwater Recreation near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: We would enjoy seeing you in downtown stillwater for a romantic and relaxing gondola ride, along the beautiful St. Croix River! This is a special and unique river experience on an authentic Venetian gondola. Our gondoliers will help you capture a bit of Italy, while rowing you and your loved ones along the beautiful St. Croix river. The gondola holds up to 6 people: The gondola season is from May through November. *Reserve a 30 minute or 60 minute ride. To reserve a gondola ride please call (651) 439-1783. Special services include: ~Bring music to suite your special ocassion ~You may bring your own wine or champaign on your ride ~Catered dishes from Stillwater's finest restaurants ~Order special picnic baskets for your ride ~Other special requests Sincerly, John Kerschbaum
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Enlarge	Great Clips IMAX Theatre Experience it in IMAX! Category: Apple Valley Theatre near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: EXPERIENCE IT IN IMAX AT THE GREAT CLIPS IMAX THEATRE Treat your senses to the most powerful and involving film experience yet created. The IMAX technology brings images to life on our Giant Six Story High Screen and 12,000 wattts of digital sound. SEE It...HEAR It..FEEL It...at the IMAX Theatre at the Minnesota Zoo just 10 minutes south of the Mall of America. Visit our web site for show information and show times.
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Enlarge	GreyStone Golf Club Public Golf Course Category: Sauk Centre Golf in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: GreyStone Golf Club is a semi-private facility open to the public designed by Tom Lehman, and opened for business the end of the 2000 season. The course is located next to beautiful Big Sauk Lake, and is a Scottish links style course with five holes that visit the wooded areas of the course. Beautiful land and big water hazards, rolling hills and some 58 bunkers make up the golf course. The course is suitable to all types of golfer for every age and ability, with four sets of tees ranging from 5395-7059 yards, and big greens your certain to test all your golf needs.
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Enlarge	Heart of the Artichoke Antiques, collectibles, gifts, vintage, furniture Category: Albert Lea Shopping in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: Distinctive shop for gifts, home, Fenton, antiques, and collectibles in Southern Minnesota and near Northern Iowa since 1968!
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Enlarge	JC's Guide Service Guided Fishing Adventures Tailored Just For You Category: Inver Grove Heights Fishing near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: CAPTAIN JOSEPH CONLEY III HAS OVER 30 YEARS OF FRESHWATER ANGLING EXPERIENCE AND HAS LED THOUSANDS OF GUIDED FISHING TRIPS. "JC" AS WE CALL HIM SPECIALIZES IN WALLEYE, PANFISH, NORTHERN PIKE, CATFISH AND SMALL MOUTH BASS. WHETHER IT'S A TWIN CITIES OR NORTHERN MINNESOTA LAKE, THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI OR THE ST. CROIX RIVER JC'S EXPERTISE IS GOING TO PUT YOU ON FISH. CREATE MEMORIES VERTICAL JIGGING, PULLING CRANKBAITS, BOTTOM BOUNCING, DRAGGING SNELLS, OR JUST THROWING OUT A CORK.
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Enlarge	Joe's Inland guide service (fishing) I take singals, couples, families & groups fishing. Category: Grand Marais Fishing in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: We fish in the Superior National Forest. Minutes from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) & forty miles from the U.S. Candian border. There is not alot of fishing presure and a healthy population of fish. Commonly seen are Loons, Bald Eagles & Osprey. We have from time to time seen Moose, Wolves & Deer. I supply rod, reel, bait, boat, tackle, life vest & my- self to guide you & your family on a very enjoyable outing.
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Enlarge	Jordan's Canoe Outfitters Canoe trips into the BWCAW and Quetico Park Category: Ely Boating in Minnesota Description of this Minnesota Activity: We outfit people who want to canoe, camp, and fish the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota and Quetico Provincial Park of Canada. Jordan's is the ONLY canoe outfitter that completely outfits JUST ONE PARTY a day. We offer fly in-paddle out trips and offer special rates for groups of eight or more. No charge for overnight and breakfast at our base before your trip. Owner, Mark Bland, has over 30 years experience paddling and guiding in the Boundary Waters and Quetico Park. Come and see why we have over 90% of our parties take 2nd trips or recommend us to their friends and relatives. Tow boat service and fly in trips offered. Providing shuttle service form Duluth and Minneapolis Airports. Group rates for Scout and Church youth groups.
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Enlarge	Mall of America Nations largest retail and entertainment complex Category: Bloomington Shopping near Twin Cities, Minnesota Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: Mall of America is an unprecedented mix of retail and entertainment, offering visitors the chance to shop their favorite stores as well as see a movie, ride a roller coaster, meet their favorite celebrity or build a LEGO castle. Mall of America has simply changed the way we shop. It has become the model for combining signature attractions with retail to create an outstanding entertainment venue and is now one of the most visited destinations in the United States.
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Enlarge	Mankato MoonDogs Baseball Summer Collegiate Baseball Category: Mankato Sport in Minnesota Description of this Mankato Activity: The Mankato MoonDogs are a summer collegiate baseball team made up of Division I top talent baseball players from across the country. As a member of the 12-team, Northwoods League, the MoonDogs offer great fun along with a family atmosphere at very affordale prices. Every night fans will be treated to great games on and off the field.
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Enlarge	Midtown Farmers' Market Local, accessible farmers' market in South Minneapolis Category: Minneapolis Shopping near Twin Cities, Minnesota User Rating: Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: The Midtown Farmers’ Market celebrates the opening of the sixth season on Saturday, May 3rd at 22nd Ave S. and Lake St. in South Minneapolis. The market features a seasonal mix of sustainable and organic produce, meat, cheese, bread, bedding plants, and artisan crafts all locally produced in Minnesota or Wisconsin. Located just steps away from the Hiawatha LRT line, the market celebrates and connects rural and urban Minnesota. You'll find local greens, cheeses, eggs, meat, bread, plants, art, jewelry, ready-to-eat foods prepared by local chefs, and always live music by South Minneapolis' great musicians. You can talk to Hennepin County Master Gardeners about your gardening questions, and attend the first “Stories at the Market with the East Lake Library”. East Lake Library storytellers will join us at the market every Saturday at 11am. Every market day is different- with new produce ripening and new events! Many family friendly festivals will spring up at the market over the course of the year. Visit us online to find the latest news. The Midtown Farmers’ Market will run May 3rd through October 25th. The market is open from 8:00 am—1:00 pm every Saturday, and beginning July 8th, it opens Tuesdays from 3:30 pm—7:30 pm. You can find more information at our website: www.midtownfarmersmarket.org
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