Mendota MN Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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AMinnehaha Park and Falls
- Hiawatha Ave at Minnehaha Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55417 - +1 612 667 4800
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (2.7 miles from Mendota)
- Its a park that can be accessable and wild at the same time. A vast park with many levels in the park to explore or just have a huge family picnic at.Access is easy, parking hard to find because minneapolitans use their parks. It has a beautiful ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview This is one of the spectacular urban delights of south Minneapolis. Winding its way from the south shore of Lake Harriet , Minnehaha Creek cuts a 5-mile path along 50th Street on its way to the Mississippi River. Picturesque Minnehaha Parkway, running parallel to the creek, is a splendid drive fe... more on Yahoo! Travel
Minnehaha Park and Falls
Hiawatha Ave at Minnehaha ParkwayMinneapolis, MN 55417
BFort Snelling State Park
- 101 Snelling Lake Road
Saint Paul, MN 55111, U.S.A. - +1 612 725 2389
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota (0.9 miles from Mendota)
- Overview Located in the heart of the Twin Cities at the confluence of the Minnesota and the Mississippi rivers, this park offers extensive and beautiful biking, hiking, and skiing trails linked to Minnehaha Park and the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Here, you can canoe on Gun Club Lake, play ... more on LLBean.com
Fort Snelling State Park
101 Snelling Lake RoadSaint Paul, MN 55111, U.S.A.
CFort Snelling State Park
- 101 Snelling Lake Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55111 - +1 612 725 2389
- Overview Located on Pike Island, this scenic state park is one of Minnesota's most visited attractions, which features trails for cross-country ... more on TripAdvisor
Fort Snelling State Park
101 Snelling Lake RdSaint Paul, MN 55111
DMinnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
- 3815 American Boulevard East
Bloomington, MN 55425 - +1 952 854 5900
- Overview Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is located within the urban and suburban areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul. It is a green belt of large marsh areas bordered by office buildings, highways, residential areas, and grain terminals. The refuge is comprised of fourteen linear units totaling a... more on Fws.gov
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
3815 American Boulevard EastBloomington, MN 55425
EFort Snelling State Park
- Highway 5 and Post Road
St Paul, MN 55101 - 6127252724
- Is it accurate to list Fort Snelling State Park with an address in St. Paul? more on Yelp
Fort Snelling State Park
Highway 5 and Post RoadSt Paul, MN 55101
FJames 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
GBakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life
- 3537 Zenith Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55416-4623 - +1 612 926 3878
- Overview Located in a beautiful Tudor-style mansion, this fascinating museum is home to an extensive collection of rare books, manuscripts, gadgets and scientific instruments related to electricity. The museum's benefactor, Earl Bakken and his company, Medtronic, have been instrumental in the creation of ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Give a dull day a jolt with a visit to the electrifying Bakken Library and Museum, located in an intriguing Tudor mansion just like the ones in spooky old Vincent Price films. Home to thousands of rare books and scientific instruments relating to the role of electricity and magnetism in life and ... more on GoCityKids.com
Bakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life
3537 Zenith Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55416-4623
HLake Calhoun
- 3000 Calhoun Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2540 - 6122306400
- This is a fantastic place to spend a Saturday, your lunch hour, or the evening.. with a 3.2 mile trail around the lake, it is a wonderful place to walk, bike, rollerblade, or run! There ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- lake Calhoun is my favorite place in Minneapolis. it's located in the trendy Uptown area, minutes away (by walking!) from shops and restaurants. the lake is big enough to have different sceneries but small enough to fit into this ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Lake Calhoun
3000 Calhoun ParkwayMinneapolis, MN 55408-2540
IMerriam 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
Merriam Park Library
1831 Marshall AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55104
JAugsburg Park Library
- 7100 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55423 - +1 952 847 5300
- Overview The Augsburg Park Library, part of the Hennepin County Library system, is a sizeable branch with a large children's section and a diverse selection of offerings for teens. The library also provides storytimes, homework ... more on GoCityKids.com
Augsburg Park Library
7100 Nicollet AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55423
