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Midtown Farmers' Market
Local, accessible farmers' market in South Minneapolis
Category: Minneapolis Shopping near Twin Cities, Minnesota
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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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Northside Paintball
Paintball course and store
Category: Ramsey Recreation in Minnesota
Description of this Minnesota Activity: Whether its your first time playing paintball or you're a veteran of the game Northside Sports recreation store has gear and paintballs for summer or winter. We also have five premium fields including a huge trench course with hundred of structures like towers, bridges, bunkers, tunnels and hills to climb on and hide behind. With the latest in rental equipment and a professional, friendly well trained staff, you are sure to have a blast at your next event or walk-on game. If you planning a birthday party, private party, bachelor party, church outing, youth group activity or any other event, Northside Sport is the place to go for the best deal on a full day of inexpensive fun entertaining rec ball or speed ball.
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The Garden Cottage
Antiques, Gifts, Handmade Soap, Twig Wreaths
Category: Eveleth Shopping in Minnesota
Description of this Minnesota Activity: Listen to music from the 40's & 50's while exploring this delightful shop. Vintage linens, hats, purses, jewelry, Pottery, glassware, teacups, kitchenware, primitives & more for the antiquing enthusiast. The GARDEN COTTAGE features all the latest Beanie Babies, greeting cards, Regional books, Wild Rice soups & retro candy. The SOAP NOOK is a new addition, offering handmade soap,healing bath salts & salves, pure essential oils. We also make twig wreaths and dried floral wreaths made with gatherings from our northwoods forests.
Stop by, a friendly smile will welcome you.
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The Grove Aquatic and Fitness Center
Indoor Water Park, fitness center, ice arenas, meeting rooms
Category: Inver Grove Heights Recreation near Twin Cities, Minnesota
Description of this Twin Cities area Activity: The Grove has all of the amenities for a day of fun for people of all ages! Enjoy our indoor water park, with two large waterslides and a zero depth wading area, along with many play features. Swim laps in our 25-meter lap pool, ice skate in our ice arenas, or work out in our fitness center. The Grove has locker rooms and a whirlpool and sauna. Take a virtual tour by going to www.funatthegrove.com! Water park hours are Mon-Fri 4:30-7:30 p.m., Sat & Sun 12-7:30 p.m., Summer hours are Mon-Fri Noon-7:30 p.m. daily.
Memberships are available! Come see what The Grove has to offer today!
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The Wilderness at Fortune Bay
18-Hole Championship Golf Course
Category: Tower Golf in Minnesota
Description of this Minnesota Activity: "#2 Best Casino Resort Course" -- Golf Digest 2007
"#1 Best Courses you can Play in Minnesota" -- GolfWeek 2007
"Resort of the Year" -- Minnesota Golfer 2008
"Best Resort Courses" -- GolfWeek 2007
"Best Courses in your State" -- Golf Digest 2007/2008
"Top 21 Casino Golf Courses" -- GolfWeek 2007
Discover the scenic beauty of the new 18-hole Wilderness at Fortune Bay, part of Northern Minnesota’s premiere vacation destination at Fortune Bay Resort Casino. Carved from the beautiful landscape surrounding the shores of Lake Vermilion, the course offers some of the most scenic panoramas of any Midwest golf resort. But don’t be too drawn in by its dramatic views, this Minnesota golf getaway can serve up some of the most challenging play you’ve ever experienced.
Designed by Texas golf course architect Jeffrey D. Brauer, The Wilderness measures approximately 7,207 from the back tees, giving long hitters all they can handle. With fours sets of tees, golfers of all abilities can pick a challenge best suited to their skill level. In addition, all carts at The Wilderness come equipped with a GPS system designed to maintain a sufficient pace of play and enhance the experience of those playing the course for the first time.
Located just hours North of the Twin Cities, few areas in Minnesota can match the scenic beauty of Tower and the Iron Trail region. Spectacular views of Lake Vermillion atop a high granite ridge are just one of the many wonders to discover at The Wilderness. The surrounding woodlands make for an enjoyable experience even on days when par is rare.
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay with its vast array of amenities is also the perfect venue for outings and special events. This Minnesota resort features comfortable accommodations, casual dining, pool, fitness center, game room, a newly remodeled casino and much more. For your next Midwest golf getaway, just head North and experience all that The Wilderness at Fortune Bay has to offer for yourself.
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Voyageur North Canoe Outfitters of Ely
Canoeing & fishing in the Boundary Waters & Quetico Park
Category: Ely Boating in Minnesota
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Description of this Minnesota Activity: The Boundary Waters between Minnesota and Ontario is the largest wilderness area east of the Rockies. The canoe is how you see it. We're ready to outfit you with everything you'll need.
The call of the loon, a northern jumping, coffee perking on the campfire, the aroma of frying bacon, moonlight sparkling off the water. It's all here, waiting for you in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Quetico Provincial Park in northeastern Minnesota and southwestern Ontario. Voyageur North Outfitters is in Ely, the gateway to the Boundary Waters.
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Quetico Provincial Park stretch for nearly 160 miles (258 km.) between Minnesota and Ontario. It's a land of forests, rivers, deep, clear lakes, wildlife, and unsurpassed natural beauty. Explore the BWCAW through our interactive map section, Voyageur Atlas.
You'll travel through this 2.5 million acre (1.02 million ha.) wilderness following the same water routes used by the Sioux, Chippewa, and our namesakes, the French-Canadian Voyageurs.
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Wild Mountain Recreational Area
Canoing, camping, waterslides, paddle boat tours, skiing
Category: Taylors Falls Recreation in Minnesota
Description of this Minnesota Activity: The Wild Mountain Water Park, Alpine Slides & Go-Karts are located just 7 miles north of Taylors Falls, MN. A great park for the whole family! There are activites that will get you wet, and some that will allow you to stay dry! Our fleet of excursion boats include the Taylors Falls Queen and the Taylors Falls Princess. The "Queen" is nearly 80 feet long, 20 feet wide and has two decks. The "Princess" can carry up to 250 guests. The "Queen" can hold up to 150.
Your licensed boat pilot and tour guide will point out the unique rock formations that were left behind as the glaciers retreated thousands of years ago. Among the most outstanding formation is the huge stone cross for which the St. Croix River was named. "St. Croix" means Holy Cross.
Conveniently located approximately one hour from the Twin Cities, Taylors Falls Canoe and Kayak Rental is prepared to outfit you and your family/group with the equipment you will need to enjoy a wonderful day in the Minnesota great outdoors. Wildwood Campground offers a variety of campsites, with enough activities within minutes to provide days of fun! Enjoy our self guided nature trail or take on our mountain bike trails, cool off in our swimming pool, enjoy basketball, volleyball or horseshoes. Wildwood Campgrounds offers you a variety of activities to help you to enjoy your vacation. In addition to the summer events we offer skiing and snowboarding. Our beginner and intermediate terrain parks give the snowboarders and twin-skiiers a variety.
At Wild Mountain we have three separate rooms to choose from. The cost for each room includes: security, a 15' x 18' dance floor, setup and cleanup. Wild Mountain has no bar minimum. The only deposit needed is the total cost of room rental plus a $200 damage deposit.
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