- The list below includes 174 free or cheap things to do in or near Maple Grove, Minnesota, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Go Karts, National & State Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Malls.
- From Fish Lake Regional Park to Elm Creek Park Reserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Maple Grove and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Shakopee and Bloomington.
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Experienced instructors give step by step tips exploring the fundamentals of creating a work of art
0.9 Miles
Multiple nature trails make Fish Lake Regional Park a destination for walking, hiking and biking. There is rental equipment for paddle boarding, canoeing, paddle boats and kayaking. There is also a dog park for canine buddies.
5.0 Miles
95%
164 votes
12400 James Dean Parkway, Maple Grove, MN 55369
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The largest of the Three Rivers Parks, the Elm Creek Park Reserve has dog trails, hiking and horseback riding trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, swimming areas, and many other amenities on its 4,900 acres.
1.7 Miles
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45 votes
12459 Elm Creek Boulevard N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
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The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes is an outdoor mall which consists of four blocks of upscale shopping and dining. They feature some of the most prominent retail brands like Aldo and Pottery Barn.
7.1 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a variety of racing karts, racing tracks, and kart racing leagues at ProKART Indoor Racing. The kart racing venue hosts private parties and corporate events and offers a kids racing school.
3.1 Miles
A park which offers swimming beach, fishing pier, lighted trails, and a play area. They also rent out kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. A GPS unit can be checked out from the Visitor Center free of charge, to be used only within the park.
3.6 Miles
Millenium Garden features a variety of flower gardens, fountains, brick walkways, trails, a labyrinth, and an open green space. It is a popular venue for weddings, family affairs, and corporate picnics.
4.8 Miles
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85 votes
13310 Industrial Park Blvd, Plymouth, MN 55441
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Sky Zone is an indoor trampoline park where anyone can jump and bounce. They offer all kinds of fun packages such as the jumpapalooza for all ages, the sky jam for ages 16 and above, and the toddler time for ages 5 and below.
5.2 Miles
Along with bowling, Brunswick Zone XL offers an arcade room, laser tag and billiard tables for added fun and entertainment. A full-service bar and grill provides tasty concessions as well as beers and spirits for adult guests.
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Find out how beer is made at Surly Brewing Company. After a guided tour of the production facility, visitors can then sample Surly beers in their spacious taproom.
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Offering 13 paved miles, the Dakota Rail Regional Trail follows the route of the former Dakota Rail Corridor. Visitors can hike, bike, and walk their dogs along the trail which offers panoramic views of Lake Minnetonka.