- 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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Organizing teams for children of all ages, Elk River Youth Hockey Office hosts games and tournaments at its ice rink. The center hosts a program that teaches children how to skate on the ice every year.
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Shoppers come to Saint Paul's Grand Avenue in droves, attracted by its numerous shops, restaurants, coffee houses and other establishments. Grand Avenue is one of the most important commercial districts in Minnesota.
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193 Pennsylvania Ave East, St. Paul, MN 55101
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Formerly a steam room engine maintenance facility for the Great Northern Railway, the Jackson Street Roundhouse uses exhibits to educate visitors about the history of the railway. Highlights include a roundhouse turntable and vintage steam engines.
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Canterbury Avenue, Shakopee, MN 55379
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Get in on all the action at Canterbuy Downs Horse Racing Track. Live races are held regularly. Poker and table games are also available, and special events can be booked.
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Named after its main attraction, the corn maze, the Sever's Corn Maze awaits its visitors with plenty of things to do, including pig races, petting zoos pumpkin cannons and many others. It has its own dining facility.
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St. Paul's locus of sports and entertainment is the Xcel Energy Center, a huge complex that easily accommodates the city's largest events. It is the home rink of the Minnesota Red Wings, and is a popular concert stage that hosts international superstars.
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235 Fuller Street South, Shakopee, MN
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People, places and events of Scott County history are displayed at Scott County Historical Society's Stans Museum. Permanent and temporary exhibits are offered. Open Tuesday through Saturday; ages five and under are free.
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The Scott County Historical Society is a non-profit organization that has the goal of locating, collecting, and preserving the history of Scott County. The society has a collection that includes books, artifacts, oral histories, and newspapers.
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Kids and adults enjoy visiting the Minnesota Children's Museum in Saint Paul. The Museum invites children to play, explore, touch, smell, manipulate and otherwise participate in each exhibit. It is particularly popular with toddlers and very young children.
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Designed to stimulate pretend play, Minnesota Children's Museum offers a variety of interactive displays and exhibits for children. These exhibits include climbing play structures, a miniature village, and grocery store.