Your blog category
I've lived in the Twin Cities for 2 years and have been able to visit hundreds of restaurants and try many of the best activities the Twin Cities has to offer.
Here are some of the best things to do near the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota:
Minnehaha Falls: This is a beautiful waterfall located in Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, just 2.2 miles away from the university. The park also has a playground, picnic area, and trails for hiking and biking.
Rating: 4.8 (4,505) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Pricing: From Entry to the park is free and there is plenty of spaces to park for a
fee, or free
Map: Minnehaha Falls
Wabasha Street Caves: Elegant event facilities nestled within an expansive underground cavern network, offering immersive experiences with guided tours.
Rating: 4.6 (823)
Pricing: Tickets $10 (plus $1 convenience fee)
Map: Wabasha Street Caves
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory: This is a family-friendly attraction located in Saint Paul, about 5 miles away from the university. It has a zoo with various animals and a conservatory with beautiful gardens.
Rating: 4.6 (16T)
Pricing: Free
Map: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Riverview Theater: This is an old-school movie theater located in Minneapolis, about 5 miles away from the university. It has a retro vibe and shows classic movies as well as new releases.
Rating: 4.9 (2,525)
Pricing: From $7 per adult
Map: Riverview Theater
Summit Avenue: This is a historic street located in Saint Paul, about 3 miles away from the university. It has many beautiful mansions and is perfect for a leisurely walk or bike ride .
Rating: 5.0 (8)
Pricing: Free
Map: Summit Ave
Minnesota State Fair: This is an annual event held in Saint Paul, about 3 miles away from the university. It features various attractions such as live music, food stalls, carnival rides, and more.
Rating: 4.7 (13,862)
Pricing:
Adults (13-64): $18
Seniors (65+): $16
Kids (5-12): $16
Children (4 and under): Always Free!
Map: Minnesota State Fair
The Nook: This is a popular restaurant located in Saint Paul, about 2 miles away from the university. It’s known for its delicious burgers and fries.
Grand Avenue: This is a shopping district located in Saint Paul, about 2 miles away from the university. It has many boutiques, restaurants, and cafes.
Twin City Model Railroad Museum: This is a museum located in Saint Paul, about 1 mile away from the university. It has an extensive collection of model trains and railroads.
Rating: 4.8 (597)
Pricing: $15 per guest, kids under the age of 4 are free.
Amazing Mirror Maze: Step into an extraordinary, vibrant labyrinth of funhouse-style mirrors and glass corridors, conveniently nestled inside the Mall of America.
Rating: 4.1 (829)
Pricing: From $14
Map: Amazing Mirror Maze
Gold Medal Park: Explore a distinctive 7.5-acre park adorned with landscaped gardens, a captivating mound featuring a spiral walkway, and serene water vistas.
Rating: 4.7 (52)
Pricing: Tickets cost $2 – $4 and the journey takes 14 min
Map: Gold Medal Park
