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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

Solo Sit-on-Top Kayak

Single person kayak - river run, lake paddling or take it to go!

Dundas
Kayak
Farmstead Outdoor Adventures
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Ages 21+
BOOz & BROTHELs - A Haunting Aphrodisiac Tour

A walking food & drink tour through our historic Red Light District

Duluth
2.5 hrs
Brewery, Food Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Pub Crawl, Walking Tour
Duluth Ghost Tours
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4.9
Private
Liberty Falls

Can you survive the Apocalypse? | Private Groups (min. 4 people)

St Cloud
Private Tours
Riddler's Escape
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4.6
Private
Exclusive Cat Lounge Reservation -RV

1 Hour • All Ages Welcome • Enjoy a Purrrivate Cat Paradise!

North Roseville
1 hour
Private Tours
The Cafe Meow
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Weekend Excursions

Family-friendly train ride along the St Louis River

Duluth
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad
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Public Cruise

For all ages! • 1.5 Hours • Relax on the water!

Albert Lea
Boat Tour
Pelican Breeze II
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Ages 21+
4.8
Sip & Maze

Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Lanesboro
6:00pm to 10pm
Big Springs Farm Pumpkin Patch
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Ages 21+
🌙 Witching Hours at the Pillsbury Club

Reservations Required • 21+ Only

Minneapolis
1 Hour
Pillsbury Club
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Experience Duluth Explore All

Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
5
Pumpkin Paperweight Class

Ages 10+ • Up to 6 Participants • Craft Glass Pumpkins!

Duluth
1 Hour for Groups of 1-3 People / 2 Hours for Gr
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Duluth Waterfront Tour

All Ages Welcome • 75 Minutes

Duluth
1 Hour and 15 Minutes
Zenith Adventure | Vista Fleet
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Grand Sightseeing Tour

All ages welcome • 1 hour and 45 minutes • Most popular!

Duluth
1 Hr 45 Min
Zenith Adventure | Vista Fleet
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5
October Designer Experience

All Ages • Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person • Spooky Pumpkins!

Duluth
Lake Superior Art Glass
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Private
Private Karaoke Suite

All Ages • Customizable Time Options • Maximum: 12 People

Duluth
Private Tours
Caddy Shack Duluth
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5
September Designer Experience

All Ages • Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person • Free Pint at Bent Paddle!

Duluth
15 - 30 minutes per person
Lake Superior Art Glass
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5
Social Sauna

75 minutes • Starting at $40.21 per person

Duluth
75 Minutes
Cedar & Stone Sauna
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Boat Rentals Explore All

4.9
Pontoon Rental with 115 hp– Multi-Day (Delivered to your lake)

For those who settle for nothing but the best--HD Lake Maps, Electric Anchor, 115 hp. Fits up to 12.

Detroit Lakes
Boat Rental
Baxstar Fishing Guide Service
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“THE BENNY” 18’ BENNINGTON PONTOON WITH CANOPY - 25 HP MOTOR

Ages 21+ up to Book • 1/2 Day-7 Days • Perfect for up to 7 people!

Carlos
Boat Rental
Lake Carlos Marina
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2017 20′ Sweetwater Pontoon

Daily Rentals • 8 passengers or maximum of 1350 lbs

Deer River
Daily-Weekly
Boat Rental
Bowstring Shores Resort
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Bareboat Charter with First Mate - Sea Ray (Excelsior)

1500lb Weight Limit • You would still need a boating license, but we would provide a 1st mate

Excelsior
2-8 Hours
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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2025 Bennington Top Deck with Slide

Starting at $849 • Up to 12 passengers - Tritoon - 200HP

Red Wing
Boat Rental
River Valley Power & Sport
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Bennington Ocean

1-14 Day Rental Options • Up to 10 Guests

Battle Lake
1-14 Day Rental Options
Boat Rental
Scott Davis Services Inc DBA Enclave Dock & Lift
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Bareboat Charter with First Mate - Monterey 204 FSX (Wayzata)

1650lb Weight Limit • You would still need a boating license, but we would provide a 1st mate

Wayzata
2-8 Hours
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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Bennington Slate Gray

1-14 Day Rental Options • Up to 10 Guests

Battle Lake
1-14 Day Rental Options
Boat Rental
Scott Davis Services Inc DBA Enclave Dock & Lift
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 2+
Deckboat Outing

Enjoy the best of the inland lakes of Cook County in a deckboat!

Grand Marais
3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental
Sail the North Shore
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“THE ERNIE” 18' BENTLEY PONTOON WITH CANOPY - 50 HP MOTOR

Ages 21+ up to Book • 1/2 Day-7 Days • Perfect for up to 8 people!

Carlos
Boat Rental
Lake Carlos Marina
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Experience Minneapolis Explore All

Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Story Time Paddle with Wild Rumpus Books and Molly Beth Griffin

Minneapolis
Wilderness Inquiry
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Heart of Minneapolis (HOM) Tour

2.5 Hrs • Recommend age 5 and up • Experience the coolest way to see the city from the water.

Minneapolis
Boat Tour, Factory Tour, Harbor Tour, Photography Tour, Water Park
Paddle Bridge Kayak Tours
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Crochet 101: The Basics

For ages 10+ • 2.5 Hours

Minneapolis
Fiber Works MPLS
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Ages 21+
🌙 Witching Hours at the Pillsbury Club

Reservations Required • 21+ Only

Minneapolis
1 Hour
Pillsbury Club
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
4.9
Prince's Side of the Street: North Minneapolis Landmarks Walking Tour

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 • 6-7:30pm

Minneapolis
1.5
Preserve Minneapolis
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Slow Stitch: Hand Sewing Basics

For ages 8+ • 2 Hours • It all begins with a single stitch!

Minneapolis
Fiber Works MPLS
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Snowmobile Tours/Rental Explore All

Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - Gen 4 Rev Chassis

24 Hours up to a Month! • 1-2 Riders

Grey Eagle
24 Hours - 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - XS Chassis / Skidoo Renegade Sport 600 ACE XS

24 Hours up to a Month! • Discounted packages!

Grey Eagle
24 Hours up to 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - XS Chassis

24 Hours up to a Month! • 1-2 Riders

Grey Eagle
24 Hours - 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Renegade Sport 600 ACE XS

24 Hours up to a Month! • Single Rider

Grey Eagle
24 Hours - 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - Gen 4 Rev Chassis / Skidoo Renegade Sport 600 ACE XS

24 Hours up to a Month! • Discounted packages!

Grey Eagle
24 Hours up to 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - Gen 4 Rev Chassis / Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - XS Chassis

24 Hours up to a Month! • Discounted packages!

Grey Eagle
24 Hours up to 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo MXZ 600 ACE XP

24 Hours up to a Month! • Single Rider

Grey Eagle
24 Hours - 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - XS Chassis / Skidoo MXZ 600 ACE XP

24 Hours up to a Month! • Discounted packages!

Grey Eagle
24 Hours up to 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Grand Touring Sport 600 ACE - Gen 4 Rev Chassis / Skidoo MXZ 600 ACE XP

24 Hours up to a Month! • Discounted packages!

Grey Eagle
24 Hours up to 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Skidoo Renegade Sport 600 ACE XS / Skidoo MXZ 600 ACE XP

24 Hours up to a Month! • Discounted packages!

Grey Eagle
24 Hours up to 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
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Private Tours Explore All

Private
Madonna's Flamingo Hot Tub Lounge

Private and day pass available!

Minneapolis
Private Tours
300 Clifton
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 4+
5
Private
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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Private
Splatter Painting

For all ages! • 1 Hour • Up to 10 People

Sauk Rapids
2 Hours
Private Tours
Rage Room
Emotion in Motion
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Private
Lower Bay HD Golf Simulator

For All Ages! • Pick Your Duration • Maximum: 4 People

Duluth
Private Tours
Caddy Shack Duluth
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Ages 21+
Private
Mystic Lake Amphitheater | VIP Experience

4 VIP tickets, luxury SUV transportation, premium seating, and VIP venue access.

Stewartville
6 hours
Private Tours
Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
Private
Climbing Instruction - Private Class

Private Outdoor Guided Rock Climbing Class

Sandstone
5
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Climbing
Hard Water Sports
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All

Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
Lake Pepin & Red Wing Day Tour

A Mississippi River Valley Tour

Rochester
9
Kid-Friendly
Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
Unlocking the Falls

2-2.5 Hours • Recommended age 5+

Minneapolis
2-2.5 hours, depending on conditions and group n
Kid-Friendly
Paddle Bridge Kayak Tours
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
Knit Night

2.5 Hours • Drop in anytime

Minneapolis
2.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Fiber Works MPLS
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 4+
Introduction to Farm Lake Fishing 101: Techniques & Tactics

2 Hours • Ages 4+

Ely
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Fishing
Timber Trail Lodge
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
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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Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
Casket Quarry Hike

Where Eco Meets Otherworldly

Duluth
60-min
Kid-Friendly
Eco Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking
Duluth Ghost Tours
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 4+
Sunset Cruise

2 Hours • Ages 4+

Ely
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Tour
Timber Trail Lodge
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
"To heal the sick" - Rochester and the Mayo Family

Tours on Wed & Sat. | Discover the Legacy of the Mayo Family, Join us for our To Heal the Sick Tour

Rochester
3 hours 30 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
Mississippi River Valley Adventure

Wildlife • Scenic Bluffs • Lake Pepin • Frontenac State Park

Rochester
8 hours
Kid-Friendly
Climbing, Hiking, Sightseeing Tour, Trolley
Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 4+
Boat and Electric Introduction

1 Hour • Ages 4+

Ely
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly
Timber Trail Lodge
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