Minneapolis is one of the Twin Cities of Minnesota, the other being the states capital, Saint Paul, which is the bigger of the two. Minneapolis is known as a ‘global city’ for being a hub of international businesses. Their claim to fame is the award winning Guthrie Theater, famous for performing arts, and the First Avenue nightclub which was a platform through which Prince launched his career.

Things to do in Minneapolis

• Minneapolis Institute of Art
• Target Field
• Guthrie Theater
• Minnehaha Park
• Lake Harriet
• Mill City Museum
• Lake Calhoun
• Chain of Lakes
• Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
• Minneapolis Skyway System
• The Museum of Russian Art

Where to go from here

• In state – The Great Lakes including Lake Superior, Chippewa National Forest, Savanna State Forest, Pine Island, George Washington State Forest, Kabetogama State Forest
• Out of state –North through Canada to circle the Great Lakes.