- TripBuzz found 210 things to do with kids in or near Apple Valley, Minnesota, including 207 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Shakopee and Burnsville.
- From Minnesota Zoo to Apple Valley Aquatic Center, the Apple Valley area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Water Parks, Zoos, Movie Theaters and Parks.
- Approximately 20 miles from Minneapolis, Apple Valley was founded in 1969 and is now the 18th most populous city in the state. Even so, it has several unspoiled areas used for hiking, biking and wildlife viewing. Named the 17th best place to live in the US by Money Magazine, Apple Valley holds Apple Valley Freedom Days around the 4th of July every year.
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12600 Nicollet Avenue, Burnsville, MN
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The Burnsville Performing Arts Center hosts cultural events, comedies, dramas, and musical acts from national touring artists and local organizations. It features a 150 seat black box theater, 1,014 seat theater with a proscenium stage, a 2,000-square-foot art gallery, meeting rooms and a two-story lobby.
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Established in 1899, Eagle Magic & Joke Store is the oldest magic store in the whole country. The shop includes how-to instructions for many magic tricks, props, costumes, and specialty card decks for tricks.
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Skateville is a family-owned business that has Minnesota's only maple rotunda skating floor. Skateville offers a surface of over 14,000 square feet for rollerskating and inline skating. They specialize in group events and offer arcade games.
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12425 River Ridge Blvd, Burnsville, MN 55337
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Grand Slam Sports & Entertainment Center is a family entertainment center that offers over 30,000 square feet of games. Grand Slam features mini golf, batting cages, laser tag, bumper cars, and a trampoline park.
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Burnsville Lions Playground features free wi-fi for adults and a large playground for kids that includes 87 play pieces for swinging, sliding and climbing. There are also picnic shelters, nature trails, a volleyball court and a soccer field.
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Weather is not an issue at ProKart Indoor Racing. No experience is necessary to race these go karts, which reach up to 40 miles per hour. Kids' Driving School is available for ages eight through 12. League racing is offered, and special events can be booked.
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Muskies & More Guide Service is a guided fishing business run by local native and captain Brian Koshenina. Visitors of all skill levels commonly enjoy taking guided fishing tours and learning about the fishing lakes in the Twin Cities area.
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An indoor sports and recreation complex, Soccer Blast Minnesota offers a full range of youth and adult soccer leagues, and hosts games and practices on its fields. The complex also features a miniature golf course.
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Ideal for a Sunday picnic or business event, Antlers Park is chock full of amenities for outdoor entertainment. Visitors enjoy the horseshoe pits, sand volleyball courts, swimming beach, and fishing pier.
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The largest park in Dakota County is the Lebanon Hills Regional Park which holds roughly 2,000 acres of land. In addition to a visitor center, there are miles of trails and several lakes for outdoor recreational activities.