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Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of the Cathedral of Saint Paul at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour allows you to uncover 24 intriguing stops, showcasing the cathedral's stunning dome, intricate mosaics, and significant immigrant history. Walk in the footsteps of Archbishop John Ireland and architect Emmanuel Masqueray while appreciating the spiritual significance of this Gothic masterpiece. With wheelchair access and mobile or tablet options available, this tour provides a flexible, engaging experience for all visitors. - Self-guided tour with audio narration available on mobile or tablet - Discover 24 stops highlighting architecture, history, and spirituality - Wheelchair accessible for all guests - Flexible timing to explore at your own pace

Explore the unique culinary landscape of Minneapolis on this guided walking food tour through the interconnected Skyway system. Over two hours, sample four distinct local dishes that showcase the flavors of Minneapolis and the Midwest. While navigating through the climate-controlled passages, discover the historical significance of the Skyway that has linked generations for over sixty years. Follow your local guide though the maze of passages to the best hidden gems above, and below the streets of Minneapolis. - Guided walking food tour through the Minneapolis Skyway system - Taste four local dishes representative of Minneapolis and the Midwest - Learn about the history and significance of the Skyway - Easy 2-hour tour, perfect for food lovers and culture seekers alike

Discover St Paul your way on the city’s only Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour aboard a comfortable, 360-degree view coach bus. This guided, easygoing experience lets you explore the city’s must-see attractions while enjoying interesting history, great views, and the best of summer in St Paul all around you. Designed for those short on time but big on seeing. Maximize your time with 4 targeted stops where you’ll have time to hop off the bus, walk around, take photos, and dive into the history and culture of each location then hopping back on with your friendly driver-guide. This unique hop-on hop-off tour is the only local experience that includes hop-off opportunities at the city’s top attractions. Enjoy the ride as your professional guide shares stories that connect the dots between St Paul’s iconic landmarks, scenic areas, and hidden gems. Perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike, this small group tour offers a relaxed, engaging way to experience the city in motion.

Explore the rich history of St. Paul on this self-guided walking tour, starting at Rice Park in front of the Landmark Center, St. Paul's cultural hub. Stroll along the Mississippi River and uncover the city's early history, from the Dakota village of Kaposia to the Beaux Arts-style Union Depot. Walk through Lowertown to Mears Park, past modern architecture, and on to the Minnesota State Capitol. Along the way, hear stories of “Pig’s Eye” Parrant, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and St. Paul’s gangster past while discovering the city's rivalry with Minneapolis. This tour brings to life the characters, events, and landmarks that shaped the "Saintly City."

Learn all about Minneapolis’s thug-life past on this private driving tour, where you and one other passenger drive through the "Saintly City" and see where all the notorious gangsters used to hang out. Hear how the city was a haven for the nation's most notorious gangsters, from bank robbers to bootleggers and the famous John Dillinger—learn more than you could find in a guidebook.

Explore the iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral with a daily guided tour that uncovers its rich history and architectural splendor. This one-hour experience includes visits to the majestic sanctuary, where the grandeur of Beaux-Arts design captivates. Delve into the significance of the Shrines of Nations, which honor the diverse immigrant communities. Your knowledgeable guide provides engaging storytelling about the cathedral's sacred art and history, making every moment enlightening. Ideal for adults and history enthusiasts, this tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can appreciate the beauty of this sacred space. - One-hour guided tour of St. Paul’s Cathedral - Learn about the architecture and sacred art - Visit the Shrines of Nations honoring immigrant contributions - Wheelchair accessible and suitable for adults over 10 years old

Walk around Saint Paul while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Saint Paul for bragging rights with all your friends!

Discover the stunning scenery of Lake Minnetonka on this 90-minute Public Champagne Sightseeing Cruise. Sip on a complimentary drink while soaking in the beautiful views. The heated and air-conditioned boat ensures a comfortable experience year-round, whether you're enjoying the fall colors or the summer sun. Perfect for families and friends, this cruise is a great way to relax and unwind on the water. Additional snacks and drinks are available for purchase to enhance your outing. - 90-minute scenic cruise on Lake Minnetonka - Includes a drink ticket for beer, wine, or soft drink - Heated and air-conditioned boats for comfort - Great for families, with discounted rates for children

Experience a pivotal moment in American history on this 75-minute self-guided walking tour. As you walk, you’ll relive the events of the week of May 25, 2020 – and the moments when it felt like things were spiraling out of control – by hearing a combination of interviews and the author’s personal experience. The story begins on Memorial Day with the tragic events at the 38th and Chicago. You’ll then find out how the unrest began, and what it entailed. You’ll hear from local business owners who watched as gas stations and small businesses around them were looted and defaced during the riots. You'll also explore Powderhorn Park, and uncover the deeper history of the 38th St. Cultural District. Sensitive listeners should be aware that this tour covers difficult topics and scenes, such as the murder of George Floyd and the death of two others who passed away during the unrest, as well as the loss of many people’s businesses and livelihoods.

Explore the significance of George Floyd Square and engage with the local community through art, culture, and history. This tour emphasizes respect and understanding, guiding you through an area that honors resilience and fosters healing. Discover local businesses, such as Mystic Healing Stones, & Listen to Us Art Gallery, where you can find unique gifts while supporting artists striving to recover. Get involved by volunteering at the People’s Closet and learn about organizations like the Sabathani Community Center, dedicated to uplifting the community. After your visit, take time to reflect and decompress in a supportive environment. - Visit historic George Floyd Square and engage with local artists - Support small businesses and purchase unique gifts - Volunteer opportunities available at the People’s Closet - Explore community services that promote racial justice and healing

Explore the downtown Minneapolis skyways on this guided, 3-hour food tour. Visit the city’s ‘Broadway’ theatre district. Try delicious tastings from local restaurants and specialty food shops. Taste local favorites including ham and pear crisp sandwich, sweet and salty Chicago Mix popcorn, a hummus platter and locally brewed draft beer, just to name a few. Also, learn about the history of downtown Minneapolis, embrace the culture, see the skyscraper modeled after the Washington Monument and much more.

Walk the Gilded age avenues of the capital city of the North Star state. Hear the story of the city of seven hills

There’s much more to Minneapolis than meets the eye and you’ll have a chance to learn as much as possible about the city during this walking tour. Stroll the streets with a local guide who will tell you what makes the city unique. Hear stories as you walk near the Mississippi River. Find out why this city is such a bike-friendly place and learn about the natural areas like the St. Anthony Falls.

Great food tells a story, and so does Saint Paul. On this guided walking tour through West 7th and Downtown, you’ll visit local food stops while hearing tales of gangsters, ghosts, city history, and the characters who helped shape Minnesota’s capital. It’s part food tour, part storytelling experience, and one of the best ways to discover the city whether you’re a local or a visitor!

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Embark on a walking tour designed with seniors in mind, blending comfort with discovery. As you traverse the heart of Minneapolis, you become the protagonist of a story that weaves through the city’s rich cultural tapestry. Starting at the literary haven of Open Book, immerse yourself in the world of stories and arts. The modern marvel of the Guthrie Theater stands next, offering theatrical wonders and stunning river views. Step into the past at the Mill City Museum, where the city’s flour milling heritage comes alive. Wander through Mill Ruins Park, a tranquil spot that tells tales of the industrial age. The iconic Stone Arch Bridge awaits next, offering majestic views and a touch of nature. Conclude your journey at Gateway Park, a perfect spot to reflect and relax. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

For a thorough tour of Minneapolis, book this private walking tour where your guide tells you stories dating back over 300 years, and how the city’s history shaped what it is today. You can walk at your own pace on this private tour, since you won’t be sharing your guide with a large group. On your walk, pass by the Guthrie Theater, Mill City Museum, Mill Ruins Park, along the Mississippi River, and much more.

Our private riding tour begins on the outskirts of historic Stillwater, MN and winds among the steep river bluffs of an 1800s village filled with the grand Gilded Age homes built by past lumber barons and luminaries. You'll see exquisitely restored Queen Anne mansions as well as other styles of architecture, and hear about the colorful owners of these homes. Our history-filled adventure will explain why Stillwater is known as the "Birthplace of Minnesota, " and also brings-to-life the rollicking world of lumberjacks who flocked to the pristine St. Croix River area in the 1800s. Our tour concludes with a walk down Stillwater's quaint Main Street of shops and restaurants, plus a visit to a famous candy store for treats (purchased on own). Private transportation is a professionally chauffeured "town car" sedan or Cadillac Escalade SUV NOTE: - Private transportation to and from the Twin Cities metro area is available. Please inquire. - Tour does not include home or building interiors.

Explore the dynamic North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis on a unique food adventure. This tour showcases the area's rich history and vibrant culinary landscape, blending classic Minnesota flavors with diverse immigrant influences. Stroll through the trendy Warehouse District, where historic brick buildings now house exciting restaurants and shops. Taste an array of delicious dishes that highlight the region's gastronomic evolution while learning about the stories behind each bite. Perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts looking to experience the heart of the Twin Cities. - Discover the trendy North Loop neighborhood aka NOLO - Savor local Minnesota favorites and diverse immigrant cuisine - Immerse yourself in the neighborhood's rich history and culture - Ideal for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience

Experience the only comedy tour of its kind in The Twin Cities with exclusive access to ACME Comedy Company, one of the top stand‑up clubs in the U.S. Guided by a working comedian, you’ll explore the venue, learn how open mic nights work, and get help signing up to perform a 3‑minute set. First‑time performers have a strong chance of getting stage time, and if you’re not selected, you’ll receive $10 toward food or drinks while enjoying the show. Perfect for comedy fans or aspiring performers, with an optional coaching add‑on to help you prepare.

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!

Explore the so-called most haunted place in Minnesota on a fun one-hour walking tour of the sandstone Wabasha Street Caves. Learn more about local history–including the grim and spooky parts–at the caves, which were once a notorious gangster hideout. Around 60 ghosts are said to haunt the caves. Go in search of them yourself.

Enjoy an elevated, curated dining experience in St Paul’s vibrant heritage neighborhood. Dominating the skyline, the majestic Cathedral of St Paul stands proudly as gateway to the city’s most scenic and historic neighborhood. Here the Victorian era’s movers and shakers, immigrants and servants, and priests and industrialists created a slice of St Paul which defined the Golden Age and showcased the city’s affluence. It includes stately mansions along Summit Avenue, where it was fashionable to see and to be seen, as well as green spaces, Mississippi River overlooks, and repurposed historic buildings with secret tales to tell. Learn the stories of James J Hill, F Scott Fitzgerald, Cass Gilbert, Ma Barker, and more famous, wealthy, and notorious figures from our capital city's colorful past. It is along these streets, within these walls, among these ghosts of the past that you’ll dine at some of the area’s most historic, luxurious, delicious, and tantalizing locations.

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