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Wood Lake Nature CenterParent rating:  Location: 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Minneapolis, MN This 150-acre natural area is located right off a busy, commercial intersection, but just steps inside the swinging gate, you leave all that behind. Three miles of trails and boardw... |
Hyland Lake Park ReserveParent rating: Location: 10145 Bush Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN Hyland is a draw year-round, offering much to do on water and land, turf and snow, indoors and out. The reserve encompasses several lakes and ponds, providing extensive habitat for wate... |
Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature CenterParent rating: Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail, Hastings, MN Carpenter straddles the St. Croix River - with property in both Minnesota and Wisconsin - and includes over ten miles of hiking trails through tall pines, oak savanna, restored prairies,...
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Lake HarrietParent rating: Location: 43rd Street & East Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis, MN Lake Harriet, the southernmost of the Chain of Lakes, is a magnet for families with small ch...
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Minnesota Landscape ArboretumParent rating: Location: 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN The Arboretum, part of the Horticultural Science department at the U of M, features more than 1,000 acres of public gardens; miles of hiking trails winding through prairie, marsh, and wo...
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Gale Woods FarmParent rating: Location: 7210 County Road 110, Mound, MN This picturesque 410-acre working farm is run by the Three Rivers Pa...
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North Mississippi Regional Park & Kroening CenterParent rating:  Location: 4900 Mississippi Court, Minneapolis, MN North Mississippi Regional Park, on the west bank straddling the boundary between Minneapolis and Brooklyn Center, offers stunning views of river and woods, and lots of wildlife, despite...
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Three Rivers Park DistrictParent rating:  Location: 3000 Xenium Lane North, Minneapolis, MN The district formerly known as Hennepin Parks comprises 27,000 acres of trails for hiking, in-line skating, biking, horseback riding, dog walking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing, in park...
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Grand Rounds National Scenic BywayParent rating:  Location: Minneapolis, MN The Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway byway connects seven bucolic urban districts along its 52-mile route through Minneapolis; each district features sites of historical and cultural s...
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Nicollet Island ParkParent rating: Location: Nicollet Island, Minneapolis, MN Nicollet Island is undeniably an urban jewel, with peaceful greenspace and spectacular views. It's easily accessible by bridge from downtown, the historic St. Anthony Main waterfr...
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Hidden Falls Regional ParkParent rating: Location: Saint Paul, MN The Chile-shaped Hidden Falls Regional Park provides 6.7 miles of trails for walking, biking, or skating along the peaceful, shady, wooded bottomlands beside the river, as well as a picn...
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Minnesota Astronomical SocietyParent rating: Location: Minneapolis, MN This society of Twin Cities amateur astronomers has grown to almost 500 members over the 30-plus years since its founding. And how lucky that is for the rest of us, since the non-profit group's...
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Excelsior CommonsParent rating: Location: Excelsior, MN Excelsior Commons, the site of the annual Art on the Lake festival each June, has a bandshell that hosts weekly concerts in the summer. The park also boasts a swimming beach, playgrou...
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Lake Nokomis & Nokomis Community CenterParent rating: Location: 2401 East Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN Lake Nokomis - one of three sailing lakes in Minneapolis (along with Lake Harriet and |
Chain of LakesParent rating: Location: Southwest Minneapolis , Minneapolis, MN Families throughout the metro area come to the Chain of Lakes, on the Grand Rounds Scenic Bywa...
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