Explore Things to Do in Minnesota
Welcome to Minnesota - the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", where natural beauty, vibrant cities, and year-round adventure await. Paddle or fish on crystal-clear waters, explore the rugged North Shore of Lake Superior, and hike through scenic state parks filled with forests, waterfalls, and wildlife. Discover the cultural energy of Minneapolis-St. Paul with its world-class museums, theaters, and dining, or unwind in charming small towns rich with Midwest hospitality. Whether you’re enjoying summer festivals, fall color tours, winter sports, or spring blooms, Minnesota offers unforgettable experiences in every season.
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Planning the perfect vacation in Minnesota is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in Minnesota. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
Why wait until you arrive in Minnesota to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
One Person Mini Catamaran
2-4 Hour • 8 mile river trip!
Cannon Falls
4 Hours
Rafting
Cannon Falls Canoe & Bike Rentals
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Fall Festival: Season Pass
Good for 1 individual guest (3 & under are free)
Lanesboro
Big Springs Farm Pumpkin Patch
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Winter Wishes
Ages 6+ • 1.5 - 2 Hours
Coon Rapids
Cheers Pablo - Coon Rapids
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Out of the Ashes, Into the Wild Tour
All Ages • 3.5 - 4 Hours ~ 12 -16 miles
Casket Quarry Haunted Hike
Where Eco Meets Otherworldly
Duluth
60-min
Kid-Friendly
Eco Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking
Duluth Ghost Tours
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A Very Good Christmas Carol
A madcap two-man take on the Christmas classic!
Stillwater
90 minutes
The Zephyr Theatre
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Schools & Youth: Experiential Learning & Adventure
Explore our agri tour! Non Profit rates starting at $22/each. Elementary Experiential Education
Park Rapids
2-3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Character Challenge Course
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Dark Night Sky Tour
All ages • 2 Hours • Dark Night Sky Tours – Discover the Magic of Voyageurs After Sunset
Ray
2 Hours
Guided Tour
Voyageurs Adventures
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Private Tours Explore All
Captained Charters
All Ages • Relax & Fish! • 4 Hour Public & Private Charters • Comfortable Amenities
Isle
We offer 4 Hour Charters online.
Private Tours
Castles Resort
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Upper Bay HD Golf Simulator
For All Ages! • Pick Your Duration • Maximum: 4 People
Duluth
Private Tours
Caddy Shack Duluth
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Private Candle Making Experience at Southdale Center
12 to 24 Guests • 3 Hours
Edina
Private Tours
T.S. Home Studio
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Smash Room
Ages 10+ • 55 Minutes • Up to 8 People
Sauk Rapids
55 Minutes
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Rage Room
Emotion in Motion
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Sunset Boat Tour
All ages • 2 Hours • Private Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Kabetogama
Ray
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Voyageurs Adventures
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SPECIAL NEEDS - Santa Allan Visit
Bloomington
Private Tours
The Santa Experience
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SPECIAL NEEDS - Santa Lincoln Visit
Bloomington
Private Tours
The Santa Experience
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17' Ice Castle Range Runner (2024)
Single Night $450 - 2 Night Weekends $825 + tax/fees · Sleeps up to 6 People · $500 Deposit Required
Detroit Lakes
1-7 Days
Private Tours
Castle
Baxstar Fishing Guide Service
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Premier HD Golf Simulator
For All Ages! • Pick Your Duration • Maximum: 10 People
Duluth
Private Tours
Golf
Caddy Shack Duluth
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Exclusive Cat Lounge Visit (Age Requirement: 8+)
Ages 8+ • 50 Minutes • Private Group
Duluth
50 minutes
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Wired Whisker
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
St. Paul's Cathedral "Sunday's Best" VIP Guided Tour
90-minute docent-led behind-the-scenes experience
St Paul
90 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
TourPatron
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Duluth Winter Village Tour
Discover Duluth’s Winter Wonderland: A Festive Getaway of Lights, and Holiday Magic! Dec. 3-6, 2026
Stewartville
4 Days / 3 Nights
Kid-Friendly
Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
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Kids Cooking Class
Ages 7-15 • 1.5 - 3 Hours • Starting at $102.71 per child
St Paul
1.5- 3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Cooking Class
St. Paul - Way Cool Cooking School
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Paperweight Class
Ages 10+ • Up to 6 Participants • Craft Glass Paperweights!
Duluth
1 Hour for Groups of 1-3 People / 2 Hours for Gr
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Casket Quarry Haunted Hike
Where Eco Meets Otherworldly
Duluth
60-min
Kid-Friendly
Eco Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking
Duluth Ghost Tours
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Messy Art Party
A birthday to remember forever • 1.5 hours
Hopkins
1 hour plus 30 minutes celebration
Kid-Friendly
Mess Hall MN
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Knit Night
2.5 Hours • Drop in anytime
Minneapolis
2.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Fiber Works MPLS
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Parent & Child Class Ages 3-6
Adult & Child Pair • 1.5 Hours • Adults ages 16+ • Starting at $118.93
Eden Prairie
90 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
Eden Prairie - Way Cool Cooking School
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Cat Lounge Reservations - RV
1 Hour • Ages 7+ • Make a New Furry Friend!
North Roseville
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
The Cafe Meow
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Giant Smash Extravaganza
Ages 10+ • 2 Hours • Up to 10 People
Sauk Rapids
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Rage Room
Emotion in Motion
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Experience Minneapolis Explore All
NAUGHTY | Holiday Light Trolley Ride
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Trolley Tours
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Open Studio
Slow Stitch: Hand Sewing Basics
For ages 8+ • 2 Hours • It all begins with a single stitch!
Stitch On!
Ages 8+ • 2.5 Hours • Beginning Sewing Workshop
NICE | Holiday Light Trolley Ride
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Trolley Tours
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Gertrude's Video Lounge
Private • 2 Hours
Minneapolis
Private Tours
300 Clifton
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Knit Night
2.5 Hours • Drop in anytime
Minneapolis
2.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Fiber Works MPLS
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Narrated Scenic Tour
CITY SIGHTSEEING
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Trolley Tours
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Sewing Machine Know-How
For ages 8+ • 1 Hour • Sewing Machine Basics
Experience Duluth Explore All
Family Flamework Class
Ages 4+ • 90 Minutes • Bring the whole crew for glassblowing fun!
Duluth
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Memorial Nightlight Class
Memorial Nightlight
Duluth
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Paperweight Class
Ages 10+ • Up to 6 Participants • Craft Glass Paperweights!
Duluth
1 Hour for Groups of 1-3 People / 2 Hours for Gr
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Private Floating Sauna
90 minutes • Starting at $118.59 per person
Duluth
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Cedar & Stone Sauna
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Lower Bay HD Golf Simulator
For All Ages! • Pick Your Duration • Maximum: 4 People
Duluth
Private Tours
Caddy Shack Duluth
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Mountain Bike Rental
Duluth
4 Hours
Bike Rental
Zenith Adventure | Vista Fleet
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6 month Golf Individual Membership
Nov-April 6mth Individual Membership
Private Karaoke Suite
All Ages • Customizable Time Options • Maximum: 12 People
Duluth
Private Tours
Caddy Shack Duluth
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Cruiser Bike Rental
Duluth
4 Hours
Bike Rental
Zenith Adventure | Vista Fleet
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Kids Pendant Class
Ages 4 -11 • Up To 30 Minutes • Up to 6 Participants
Duluth
30 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Boat Rentals Explore All
Pontoon Rental
Up to 6 passengers • Hourly & weekly rentals available.
Faribault
Hourly - Weekly
Boat Rental
Winjum's Shady Acres Resort
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2019 Lund Adventure
Daily Rental • 4 persons MAX or 800 lbs maximum
Deer River
Daily-Weekly
Boat Rental
Bowstring Shores Resort
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2025 23' Tahoe LTZ Pontoon | Frisco
From $450 / 5 Hour Boat Rental
Mound
4 to 8 Hours
Boat Rental
Relax & Rent LLC
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Old School Fishin' Boat
3 Day minimum • On Trailer
Grey Eagle
3 Days - 2 Weeks
Boat Rental
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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22 Foot Bennington Tritoon with 150hp Yamaha
Experience exhilarating fun for everyone aboard the Bennington Tritoons!
Brainerd
1-7 Days
Boat Rental
FRANTASTICK FUN RENTALS. LLC
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24 Foot Godfrey Tri Toon with 200HP Yamaha
Experience our stunning 24-foot Godfrey Tritoon with a powerful 200hp Yamaha engine
Brainerd
1-7 Days
Boat Rental
FRANTASTICK FUN RENTALS. LLC
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Bareboat Charter - Larson (Excelsior)
1500lb Weight Limit • Must have 2 years boating experience & ALL RENTERS must boating license/permit
Excelsior
2, 3, 4 hours, half day, or full day
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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16 Foot Lund Alaskan tiller with 60hp 4-stroke Rental - Camp/Utility boat
1 day to 2 weeks
International Falls
1 day to 2 weeks
Boat Rental
Voyageurs Outfitters
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Resort Boat
Daily Rentals • Fits 3 Passengers or 500 LBS
Deer River
Daily-Weekly
Boat Rental
Bowstring Shores Resort
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22 Foot Godfrey Pontoon with 90hp Yamaha
Experience ultimate leisure on our luxurious pontoon, powered by a quiet 90hp Yamaha engine
Brainerd
1-7 Days
Boat Rental
FRANTASTICK FUN RENTALS. LLC
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Kayak Tours Explore All
10 Passenger Pontoon Rental
4-8 hours • All ages
Chisago City
Kayak
Captain Shawn's Rentals
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Self Guided Paddling Tour (Intermediate)
All day • 1 or 2 people • 1 Canoe or 1 Kayak
International Falls
Kayak
Voyageurs Outfitters
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Two Person Kayak Rental
1 day to 2 weeks • 2 person kayak
International Falls
Kayak
Voyageurs Outfitters
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Yamaha VX/EX Deluxe Personal Water Craft Jet Skis Rental
1-8 hour options • Must be 18+ to rent
Single Kayak Rental
2-3 Hour • 8 mile kayak river trip!
Cannon Falls
3 Hours
Kayak
Cannon Falls Canoe & Bike Rentals
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Sunrise River Landing to Taylors Falls Dam (Overnight Camping)
2 days, 1 night • 20 miles • Ideal for Experienced Paddlers
Taylors Falls
1-4 Days
Canoe, Kayak
Eric's Canoe & Kayak Rental
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Double Kayak Rentals
1-8 hour options • All ages
Wild River Landing to Taylors Falls Dam
Our most popular day trip! • 3-4 hours • 10 miles
Taylors Falls
4 Hours
Canoe, Kayak
Eric's Canoe & Kayak Rental
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