- TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Austin, Minnesota, including 7 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albert Lea.
- From Echo Lanes to Cinemagic Theatres, the Austin area offers 33 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Walking Trails and Bowling.
- Austin presses against the southern border of the state near Iowa. The moderately sized city is situated against Cedar River, and there are even two manmade lakes known as Mill Pond and East Side Lake. The largest employer in the area is a Hormel Foods Corporation factory which is mostly dedicated to the production of Spam, leading to the creation of the Spam Museum.
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Rochester, Minnesota is home to the Chateau Theater, a cinema better known as the Paragon Chateau 14. The theater shows new releases and is notable for its large concession area.
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101 First Avenue SW, Rochester, MN 55902
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The Rochester Trolley & Tour Company is an excursion company that offers tours of the historical city of Rochester. The company also has a wedding trolley that can transport groups of people to and from weddings.
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A community theater, the Rochester Civic Theatre also hosts live music and dance productions. The theater has education programs that cover everything from an introduction to theater to lessons on developing performance pieces.
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Flowers and memorials still adorn the Plane Crash Site of Buddy Holly. The impromptu roadside shrine sits just north of Clear Lake, Iowa and is easily accessible by car or bicycle.
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1643 North Broadway Street, Suite A, Rochester, MN 55906
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Offering a fun and playful learning environment, Minnesota Children's Museum Rochester seeks to service kids from a few months to pre-teen age. With hands-on and interactive exhibits, it is also a popular place for school field trips.
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21 Elton Hills Drive N.W., Rochester, MN 55901
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A multi-purpose facility, Rochester Recreation Center offers fun for the entire family. Equipped with a swimming pool, skating rink and gym with both basketball and volleyball courts, the facility can be used year round.
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A nonprofit theater sponsored by the Bertha Stebens Foundation, the Stebens Chidren's Theatre offers a variety of classes in drama and stagecraft for children of all ages. The theater also stages a variety of productions throughout the year.
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701 Silver Creek Road NE, Rochester, MN 55906
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The Quarry Hill Nature Center is a nature center housed within the 320 acre Quarry Hill Park. The center offers nature trails, a pond, and a man-made sandstone cave. The park is also a suitable location for bird watching.
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Architecture takes center stage at the Stockman House Museum in Mason City, Iowa. The building was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and its exhibits focus on Wright's work and his influence upon the Craftsman movement in architecture and furniture design.
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In business since 1978, the Roller City Skating Rink is a skating center that offers open skating as well as reserved birthday parties and other events. The facility features a pro shop and snack bar.