Things to Do with Kids in Minnesota
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Mill City Museum
Historic flour mill museum with hands-on exhibits about Minneapolis history...
Mall of America - Nickelodeon Universe
The nation's largest indoor theme park featuring over 27 rides and attractions based on Nickelodeon characters...
Minnesota Children's Museum
Interactive museum with hands-on exhibits focusing on play-based learning and creativity...
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Free zoo and botanical garden featuring diverse animals and beautiful plant collections...
Science Museum of Minnesota
Interactive science museum with dinosaur exhibits, an Omnitheater, and hands-on experiments...
Minnesota Zoo
485-acre zoo with over 4,700 animals and a tropical coral reef aquarium...
Minnehaha Regional Park
Historic park featuring a 53-foot waterfall, hiking trails, and playground areas...
Great Lakes Aquarium
Freshwater aquarium featuring exhibits of local and global aquatic life...
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Free art museum with family programs and interactive art activities...
Wild Mountain Waterpark
Seasonal waterpark with slides, pools, and family activities...
SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
Underground aquarium featuring 10,000 sea creatures and touch pools...
Valleyfair
Seasonal amusement park with rides, shows, and water attractions...
The Works Museum
Hands-on engineering and technology museum for kids...
Cascade Bay Waterpark
Outdoor waterpark with slides, lazy river, and children's play area...
Gibbs Farm Museum
Historic farm museum with hands-on pioneer and Dakota activities...
Crayola Experience
Interactive attraction with hands-on creative activities and color experiences...
Maple Grove Community Center
Indoor playground, swimming pool, and ice skating facilities...
Elm Creek Park Reserve
Large park with swimming pond, winter recreation, and nature center...
Minnesota Transportation Museum
Historic trains and transportation exhibits with train rides...
Edinborough Park
Indoor park with playground, swimming pool, and running track...
Bunker Beach Water Park
Large outdoor waterpark with six pools and various water attractions...
Dodge Nature Center
Environmental education center with trails and farm animals...
Grand Slam
Family entertainment center with arcade, laser tag, and mini golf...
Vertical Endeavors
Indoor rock climbing facility with courses for all skill levels...
Stages Theatre Company
Theatre company producing shows for young audiences...
Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center
Nature center with hiking trails, apple orchard, and educational programs...