Fridley MN Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ALake Calhoun

Lake Calhoun
  • 3000 Calhoun Parkway
    Minneapolis, MN 55408-2540
  • 6122306400
5.0
36+ reviews, 2 sources
  • very pretty area to walk around!!! that make sense b/c this state has 10,000 lakes...visit this one! more on TripAdvisor
  • Lake Calhoun is the cool lake to hangout as people swim, rollerblade, bike, walk & run or just hangout checking out the girls/guys. There are two connecting lakes, but Lake Calhoun can be labeled as the young and single lake, however anyone can enjoy it as long as you don't mind the hustle of act... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Lake Calhoun
3000 Calhoun Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2540

BBakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life

  • 3537 Zenith Ave S
    Minneapolis, MN 55416-4623
  • +1 612 926 3878
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • 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

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Bakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life
3537 Zenith Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55416-4623

CBrooklyn 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

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Brooklyn Park Library
8600 Zane Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55443

DComo Zoo, Park, and Conservatory

  • Midway Ave.
    Minneapolis, MN
  • +1 651 487 8200
  • Overview The Como Zoo is actually an entertainment complex offering everything from a large inner-city park and Victorian floral conservatory to a beautiful lake and a children-centered amusement park. The Como Zoo offers free admission to all exhibits. Local favorites ... more on Weather.com

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Como Zoo, Park, and Conservatory
Midway Ave.
Minneapolis, MN

ERiver Road Trail

  • Minneapolis
    MN
  • Overview A 6-mile paved bike trail from Fort Snelling State Park to downtown Minneapolis. more on TripAdvisor

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River Road Trail
Minneapolis
MN

FChain 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

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Chain of Lakes
400 South 4th St
Minneapolis, MN 55415

GJames J. Hill House

James J. Hill House
  • 240 Summit Ave
    St Paul, MN 55102-2121
  • +1 651 297 2555
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • 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

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James J. Hill House
240 Summit Ave
St Paul, MN 55102-2121

HSt. 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

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St. Anthony Park Library
2245 Como Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55108

ISt. Louis Park Library

  • 3240 Library Lane
    Minneapolis, MN 55426
  • 9529298108
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • 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

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St. Louis Park Library
3240 Library Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55426

JMerriam Park Library

  • 1831 Marshall Avenue
    Saint Paul, MN 55104
  • +1 651 642 0385
  • Overview This Saint Paul Public Library branch features a special Deaf and Hard of Hearing Collection, including materials on hearing loss and sign language, closed-captioned and ASL videos, and signed children's books.The library hosts storytimes and other family-friendly programming throughout the year,... more on GoCityKids.com

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Merriam Park Library
1831 Marshall Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104