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
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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Weekend Excursions
Family-friendly train ride along the St Louis River
Duluth
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad
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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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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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🌙 Witching Hours at the Pillsbury Club
Reservations Required • 21+ Only
Minneapolis
1 Hour
Pillsbury Club
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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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Liberty Falls
Can you survive the Apocalypse? | Private Groups (min. 4 people)
St Cloud
Private Tours
Riddler's Escape
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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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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 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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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 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 - 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
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 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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Private Tours Explore All
Cabin 6
Sleeps 2 People • 2 Night Minimum
Faribault
2 - 7 Nights
Private Tours
Lodging
Winjum's Shady Acres Resort
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Private Karaoke Suite
All Ages • Customizable Time Options • Maximum: 12 People
Duluth
Private Tours
Caddy Shack Duluth
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Private Group Lake Cruise
Up to 20 people • Cruise, swim, lounge or stop at lakeside bars
Detroit Lakes
2-4 hours
Private Tours
Cruise / Large Boat, Fishing, History Tour, River Cruise
Baxstar Fishing Guide Service
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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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Intro to Voyageurs Boat Tour- 2-2.5 hr tour
All ages • 2 Hours • Voyageurs National Park: Peek at our Water-Based Private Tour
Ray
2–2.5 hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Voyageurs Adventures
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Isanti Watersports
Enjoy this relaxing scenic float. You must complete the online waiver using link in Confirmation.
Isanti
Private Tours
Country Camping
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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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The Bungalow Suite
All ages • 1 - 3 Nights • Sleeps up to 2 guests
Ray
1 - 3 Nights
Private Tours
Lodging
Voyageurs Adventures
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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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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
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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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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ALL NEW: 9th Annual Haunted History Trolley Tour
Produced by The Zephyr Theatre in partnership with Stillwater Trolley
Stillwater
Kid-Friendly
The Zephyr Theatre
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Family Cooking Class (Age 7-15)
2 Hours • Experience for Adult and Child • Adult ages 16+ • Starting at $172.99
St Paul
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Cooking Class
St. Paul - Way Cool Cooking School
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Nightlight Class
Ages 10+ • Up to 6 Participants • Craft Glass Nightlights!
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 Hike
Where Eco Meets Otherworldly
Duluth
60-min
Kid-Friendly
Eco Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking
Duluth Ghost Tours
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Three-Quarter Day Custom Trips
6 Hours • Ages 4+
Ely
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Tour
Timber Trail Lodge
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Boat and Electric Introduction
1 Hour • Ages 4+
Ely
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly
Timber Trail Lodge
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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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Autumn Along the Mississippi River
A Perfect Autumn Day Along the Mississippi River
Rochester
7 hours
Kid-Friendly
Eco Tour, Environmental Attraction, Sightseeing Tour, Transportation, Trolley, Wildlife
Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
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Kayak Tours Explore All
8 Hour Rental
Single & Tandem Kayaks and SUPS • Renters must be 18+ • From Gomsrud Park
Fairmont
Kayak
Fairmont Lakes Foundation, Inc.
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Tandem Kayak Rental
2-3 Hour • 8 mile kayak river trip!
Cannon Falls
3 Hours
Kayak
Cannon Falls Canoe & Bike Rentals
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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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Kayak Rental • Excelsior
Kayak Rental Lake Minnetonka • Ages 12+
Excelsior
Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities
Wai Nani Long
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Paddle with A Ranger: City Route (Heron Rookery)
Kayak down the Mississippi River with a National Park Service ranger as your guide!
Minneapolis
2
Kayak
Mississippi Park Connection
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Double Kayak Rental
Seats 2 • Ages 16+ to rent • 1-8 Hour Rental Available
White Bear Lake
1 Hour to 8 Hours Rentals
Kayak
Tally's Dockside
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4 Hour Rental
Single & Tandem Kayaks and SUPS • Renters must be 18+ • From Gomsrud Park
Fairmont
Kayak
Fairmont Lakes Foundation, Inc.
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10 Passenger Pontoon Rental
4-8 hours • All ages
Chisago City
Kayak
Captain Shawn's Rentals
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Double Kayak Rental
All Ages • 1-14 Day Rentals • Paddle in Pairs!
Full Moon Floatilla
A serene evening paddle on the most scenic lakes in the city.
Minneapolis
Kayak
Paddle Bridge Kayak Tours
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Experience Duluth Explore All
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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The Harbor Bundle
Sightseeing Cruise & E-Bike Experience
Duluth
Zenith Adventure | Vista Fleet
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Couples Exclusive! Unity Glass Class
Ages 10+
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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Glass Flower Class
Ages 10+ • Up to 6 Participants •
October Designer Experience
All Ages • Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person • Spooky Pumpkins!
Tent Sites
Well Maintained Tent Sites • Immerse Yourself in Nature!
Duluth
Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Rates Available
Lodging
Buffalo House
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Weekend Excursions
Family-friendly train ride along the St Louis River
Duluth
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad
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The Pier Tragedy Tour
Tragic stories of Duluth’s Canal & Bridge
Duluth
Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Duluth Ghost Tours
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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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Boat Rentals Explore All
Bareboat Charter - Monterey M4 (Excelsior)
2100lb Weight Limit • Must have 2 years boating experience & ALL RENTERS must boating license/permit
Excelsior
2, 3, 4 Hours and 1/2, Full Day Available
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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Bareboat Charter - Monterey 204 FSX (Wayzata)
1650lb Weight Limit • Must have 2 years boating experience & ALL RENTERS must boating license/permit
Wayzata
2, 3, 4 Hours and 1/2, Full Day Available
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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Bennington Granite
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 M6 (Excelsior)
2400lb 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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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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Captained Charter - Sea Ray (Excelsior)
1500lb Weight Limit • Does not require boating license/experience driving a boat! • Captain provided
Excelsior
2-8 Hours
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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Private Party Boat Rentals
From $450.50 • All Ages • 4, 8, and 48 Hour Options • Up to 8 and 10 passengers
St Paul
4, 8, and 48 Hour Options
Private Tours
Boat Rental
Captain White's Boat Cruises & Rentals
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Bareboat Charter with First Mate - Monterey M4 (Excelsior)
2100lb 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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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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Bareboat Charter - Sea Ray (Excelsior)
1500lb Weight Limit • Must have 2 years boating experience & ALL RENTERS must boating license/permit
Excelsior
2, 3, 4 Hours and 1/2, Full Day Available
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
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