Columbia Heights MN Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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ALake Calhoun
- 3000 Calhoun Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2540 - 6122306400
- Lake Calhoun is awesome. Nice views, nice trails, and nice crowd. It is also connected to Lake Harriet (South) and Lake of the Isles (North). Great for active people and those who want to just sit on one of the many park benches and see the splendor of downtown Minneapolis as the sun goes down. F... more on Yahoo! Travel
- I was on a walk with my roommate around Lake Calhoun to welcome spring a little prematurely and guess what tan little chipmunk ran by us? Sven Sungaard ... more on Yelp
Lake Calhoun
3000 Calhoun ParkwayMinneapolis, MN 55408-2540
BBakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life
- 3537 Zenith Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55416-4623 - +1 612 926 3878
- It was awesome!!! What I liked about it was the story of Ben Franklin!!! more on Yahoo! Travel
- While in the twin cities, we stopped by the Bakken Museum. It was a very nice side trip to see the interesting history of the pacemaker and many historical electronic medical devices. The building itself is ... more on TripAdvisor
Bakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life
3537 Zenith Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55416-4623
CRiver Road Trail
- Minneapolis
MN
- Overview A 6-mile paved bike trail from Fort Snelling State Park to downtown Minneapolis. more on TripAdvisor
River Road Trail
MinneapolisMN
DChain of Lakes
- 400 South 4th St
Minneapolis, MN 55415 - +1 612 661 4800
- Overview Three separate lakes (Lake of the Isles, Lake Calhoun and Lake Harriet) all surrounded by pedestrian paths. more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Families throughout the metro area come to the Chain of Lakes, on the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway, to enjoy skating and strolling, swimming and boating, concerts and events, and just about every other kind of outdoor fun, regardless of the season. Meandering along its 13 miles of paths, it's easy t... more on GoCityKids.com
Chain of Lakes
400 South 4th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
EJames J. Hill House
- 240 Summit Ave
St Paul, MN 55102-2121 - +1 651 297 2555
- Overview Once the home of railroad baron, James J. Hill, the Minnesota Historical Society now owns this mansion. Tours provide a glimpse into what astonishing wealth could buy at the turn of the 19th century. It contains 42 rooms including 13 bathrooms, 22 fireplaces and a 100-foot reception hall. Stained... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview The James J. Hill House, once the home of the builder of the Great Northern Railway, is a Richardsonian Romanesque mansion on handsome Summit Avenue. It has carved woodwork, Italian marble fireplaces, ... more on Fodor's
James J. Hill House
240 Summit AveSt Paul, MN 55102-2121
FSt. Anthony Park Library
- 2245 Como Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55108 - +1 651 642 0411
- Overview This iconic old library - built in 1917 and remodeled in 1985 and 1999 - is set back from a park-like lawn with benches. The newer Children's Rotunda reading room is inviting, and the large collection of children's materials (funded through a private grant) make this a popular choice for families... more on GoCityKids.com
St. Anthony Park Library
2245 Como AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55108
GIDS Center
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- 80 S 8th St
Minneapolis, MN 55402-2100 - 6123768000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (4.2 miles from Columbia Heights)
- First kiss. First apartment. First architectural marvel. Yes, thank you Mr. Philip Johnson for my beloved IDS building. All these firsts are glorious memories, ... more on Yelp
- Gorgeous. So many things about Minneapolis made me want to move there, and this was no exception. I recently visited this building, where on the ... more on Yelp
IDS Center
80 S 8th StMinneapolis, MN 55402-2100
HBrooklyn Park Library
- 8600 Zane Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55443 - +1 952 847 5325
- Overview The kids area at the Brooklyn Park Library, part of the Hennepin County Library system, features a 25-foot fantasy painting by a Minneapolis artist, a large stuffed Arthur for children to read to, computers, a selection of puppets for borrowing, and comfy seating.In addition to books, there is a ... more on GoCityKids.com
Brooklyn Park Library
8600 Zane Avenue NorthMinneapolis, MN 55443
ISt. Louis Park Library
- 3240 Library Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55426 - 9529298108
- Praise jesus there's a library that doesn't smell like dead old people. This library looks to be relatively new or it's well kept. The selection is ... more on Yelp
- Overview The St. Louis Park Library, a smaller branch of the Hennepin County Library, is located on a quiet tree-shaded corner. It was completely renovated in 2001.With a grant from Target, the library hosts storytimes and literacy activities on Monday mornings for kids ages two and ... more on GoCityKids.com
St. Louis Park Library
3240 Library LaneMinneapolis, MN 55426
JHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- 900 South Fifth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415 - +1 612 332 0386
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (4.9 miles from Columbia Heights)
- Overview On over 70 dates from November to April, skaters can cruise the hallways of the lower concourse of the Metrodome in afternoon and evening sessions. (The upper concourse is open to adult skaters only, and on a more limited schedule.)Rollerdome charges for skate rental, but short introductory lesso... more on GoCityKids.com
- Overview Another Downtown landmark, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, is home to the Minnesota Twins baseball team and the Minnesota Vikings and University of Minnesota football teams. Tours of ... more on Fodor's
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
900 South Fifth StreetMinneapolis, MN 55415
