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.
Book Your Experiences Today!
Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in Minnesota - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in Minnesota, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
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
Private Charter
60' Boat • 4 Hours • For All Ages! Call to book extended time.
Garrison
4 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Rental
Glowacki's Resort
Copy to Clipboard to Share
One Person Mini Catamaran
2-4 Hour • 8 mile river trip!
Cannon Falls
4 Hours
Rafting
Cannon Falls Canoe & Bike Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Slow Stitch: Hand Sewing Basics
For ages 8+ • 2 Hours • It all begins with a single stitch!
Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
Ages 16+ to rent • 1-8 Hour Rental On White Bear Lake • From $22.88
White Bear Lake
1 Hour to 8 Hours Rentals
Tally's Dockside
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Mankato Axe Throwing - One Hour
Most Popular Experience • Ages 10+
Whitewater Rafting Trip
Ages 11+ • 2-2.5 Hours • Up to 6 people per raft!
Cloquet
Kayak
Minnesota Whitewater
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Explorer Package
Explore our agri tour! • Prices vary • Tickets valid for day of purchase during time allotted
2-3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Character Challenge Course
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Windigo → Grand Portage
One-Way on Voyageur II • 2 Hours • For Campers & Multi Day Trips
2 Hours
Ferry
Grand Portage Isle Royale Transportation Lines
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Book the Sauna
1 - 7 nights • Rent & Relax - A Mobile Barrel Sauna Rental Experience
Solo Sit-on-Top Kayak
Single person kayak - river run, lake paddling or take it to go!
Kayak
Farmstead Outdoor Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Private Tours Explore All
Tamarac
Up to 10 Guests • 3 to 10 Night Rentals
International Falls
Rent from 3 to 10 Nights
Boat Rental
Rainy Lake Houseboats
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Set of Two Sea-Doo Spark Trixx
We Deliver! • Multi Day Rentals • Up to Two People per Jet Ski • Ages 18+ to rent
1 - 7 Days
Jet Ski Rental
Alexandria Jet Ski Rental
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Light, honeydew with a smooth melon finish
North Grant
Two Silo Winery & Vineyard
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Coffee and Colors Sunrise Cruise
1 Hour, 30 Minutes
Duluth
1 Hr 30 Min
Zenith Adventure | Vista Fleet
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Museum Admission - Combo Rate Discount
Half-off with train tickets • All Day Access • Use before or after excursion
Duluth
All Day Access
Museum
North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Sunset Boat Tour
All ages • 2 Hours • Private Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Kabetogama
Ray
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Voyageurs Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Waterski Rental - Medium Length
All Ages • 1-14 Day Rentals
Experience Lake Superior Explore All
November Designer Experience - Snowman or Ornament
All Ages • Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person • Snowman or Ornament!
Duluth
15 - 30 minutes per person
Lake Superior Art Glass
Copy to Clipboard to Share
May Designer Experience
All Ages • Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person • Wave Glass - Stemless and Tumblers!
Summer BBQ Train
In the SkyView Domecar • 2.5 Hour trip up the shore • Assigned Seating
Duluth
2.5 hours
Train
North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Make It All!
Ages 10+ • 1.5 to 3 Hours • Make all 3 beginner items in one class!
Memorial Paperweight Class
Memorial Paperweight
Duluth
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Donations- General Railroad Museum Donation
Support Lake Superior Railroad Museum!
North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Wine Goblet Class
Ages 14+ • 60 - 90 Minutes • Up to 6 Participants
Two Harbors Fall Colors Tour - Coach Seats
For All Ages • 6.5 Hours • Autumn Colors of the North Shore
Duluth
6.5 hours
North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Memorial Nightlight Class
Memorial Nightlight
Duluth
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
Copy to Clipboard to Share
The Northwoods Explorer- Coach Seats
For All Ages! • 2.5 Hours
Duluth
2.5 hours
Train
North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
Memorial Nightlight Class
Memorial Nightlight
Duluth
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Lake Superior Art Glass
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Canal Park Dreadnought Ghost Walk
The Zenith City is aBOOt to get scary(er)
Duluth
Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Duluth Ghost Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Sea-Doo GTI 130 Jet Ski Rental
Drivers Must be Ages 18+ • 1-14 Day Rentals • Holds 2 people • Delivery Available!
Grand Rapids
R&R Rental - Grand Rapids
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Captained Charter - Monterey 204 FSX
1650lb Weight Limit • Does not require boating license/experience driving a boat • Captain provided
2-8 Hours
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
The Justus Ramsey House Donations
Osceola
Private Tours
Minnesota Transportation Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
City of Birds
3 Hrs • Recommended age 5+ • A downriver paddle with a dramatic change in scenery.
Minneapolis
Kayak
Paddle Bridge Kayak Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Towable Boat Tube Rental
All Ages • 1-14 Day Rentals • Holds 3 People • Perfect For Thrill Seekers!
Grand Rapids
R&R Rental - Grand Rapids
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Snowmobile Tours/Rental Explore All
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Skidoo MXZ 600 ACE XP
24 Hours up to a Month! • Single Rider
Grey Eagle
24 Hours - 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Skidoo Renegade Sport 600 ACE XS
24 Hours up to a Month! • Single Rider
Grey Eagle
24 Hours - 1 Month
Snowmobile
2SledsAndaTrailer.com
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Kayak Tours Explore All
10 Passenger Pontoon Rental
4-8 hours • All ages
Chisago City
Kayak
Captain Shawn's Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
6 Passenger Pontoon Rental
4-8 hours • All ages
Chisago City
Kayak
Captain Shawn's Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Tandem Sit-on-Top Kayak
Two person kayak - river or lake paddling, or take it to go!
Kayak
Farmstead Outdoor Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Voyageurs "Best Of" Boat Tour
All ages • 5 Hours • Unforgettable experience!
Ray
5 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Kayak
Voyageurs Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Self Guided Paddling Tour (Beginner)
All day • 1 or 2 people • 1 Canoe or 1 Kayak
International Falls
Kayak
Voyageurs Outfitters
Copy to Clipboard to Share
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Tandem Inflatable Kayak
East Annandale
Kayak
Charter Marine MN
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Solo Sit-on-Top Kayak
Single person kayak - river run, lake paddling or take it to go!
Kayak
Farmstead Outdoor Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Double Kayak Rentals
1-8 hour options • All ages
Boat Rentals Explore All
22' Bennington Pontoon with sea-legs
We Deliver! • Multi Day Rentals • Up to 10 People • Ages 18+ to rent
1 - 7 Days
Boat Rental
Alexandria Jet Ski Rental
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Bareboat Charter - Monterey 204 FSX
1650lb Weight Limit • Must have 2 years boating experience & ALL RENTERS must boating license/permit
2, 3, 4 Hours and 1/2, Full Day Available
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Bareboat Charter with First Mate - Monterey 204 FSX
1650lb Weight Limit • You would still need a boating license, but we would provide a 1st mate
2-8 Hours
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Tamarac
Up to 10 Guests • 3 to 10 Night Rentals
International Falls
Rent from 3 to 10 Nights
Boat Rental
Rainy Lake Houseboats
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Pontoon Rental
Up to 6 passengers • Hourly & weekly rentals available.
Faribault
Hourly - Weekly
Boat Rental
Winjum's Shady Acres Resort
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Lund Explorer
1-14 Day Rental Options • Up to 6 Guests
Battle Lake
1-14 Day Rental Options
Boat Rental
Scott Davis Services Inc DBA Enclave Dock & Lift
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Chairman
Starting at $12,330 • Up to 10 Guests • 3 to 10 Night Rentals • Includes Air Conditioning
International Falls
Rent from 3 to 10 Nights
Private Tours
Boat Rental
Rainy Lake Houseboats
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Bennington SG
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
Copy to Clipboard to Share
“THE CHAMP” 22’ CREST PONTOON WITH CANOPY - 25 HP MOTOR
Ages 21+ up to Book • 1/2 Day-7 Days • Perfect for up to 10 people!
Carlos
Boat Rental
Lake Carlos Marina
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Bareboat Charter with First Mate - Monterey M6
2400lb Weight Limit • You would still need a boating license, but we would provide a 1st mate
2-8 Hours
Boat Rental
Tonka Boat Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share