6 Ways to Have Fun in the Summer in Minnesota

Visit the Chain of Lakes: Minneapolis is known for its beautiful lakes. Take a stroll or bike ride around Lake Calhoun, Lake Harriet, or Lake of the Isles. You can also rent a kayak, paddleboard, or canoe to explore the water.

Explore Minnehaha Park: This park is home to the stunning Minnehaha Falls, a 53-foot waterfall. You can hike or bike the trails, have a picnic, or enjoy the views. There's also a seafood restaurant, a playground, and live music at the bandstand.

Check out the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden: Located adjacent to the Walker Art Center, the Sculpture Garden features over 40 iconic sculptures, including the famous "Spoonbridge and Cherry." It's a great place to enjoy art and spend time outdoors.

Attend a Minnesota Twins game: If you're a sports fan, catch a baseball game at Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins. The outdoor stadium offers a great atmosphere and delicious food options. And you can wear a cute baseball tee from Fan Girl MN! ;)

Enjoy live music at First Avenue: Known as one of the most famous music venues in the country, First Avenue has hosted renowned artists like Prince. Catch a live show or dance the night away at one of their themed dance parties.

Go biking or walking along the Mississippi River: The Mississippi River runs through Minneapolis, and there are numerous trails and parks along its banks. Rent a Nice Ride bike or simply go for a walk while enjoying the scenic riverfront views.