- TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Monticello, Minnesota, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Elk River, St. Cloud, Maple Grove and Andover.
- From River City Extreme to Moose-Sherritt Ice Arena, the Monticello area offers 74 different types of family activities, including: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
- Monticello is located in central Minnesota on the banks of the Mississippi River. Outdoor recreation is the number one draw of the city with its many parks, extensive walking and hiking trails and river activities. Hundreds of swans nest along the river each year making for a beautiful natural experience to witness.
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Open since 1913, Pioneer Place On Fifth preserves the original architecture in its performing arts theater. In addition to hosting live performances, the venue has a lounge that offers a selection of 220 different wines.
25.2 Miles
Situated in a neighborhood park, Seberger Park Polar Bear Pool is a wading pool that features a water playground. The pool has fountains, geysers, slides, a lounge area, and picnic tables.
25.3 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.
25.6 Miles
Ideal for hot days, Bunker Beach Water Park is a popular summer destination spot. Within close proximity of Bunker Hills Regional Park, it includes a wave pool, lazy river, volleyball court and several waterslides.
25.8 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.
25.9 Miles
The Stearns History Museum documents the local history and industry of the Minnesota area. Exhibits in the museum include the local auto industry, quarry mining, and local birds and wildlife.
26.0 Miles
Noerenberg Memorial Gardens is full trees, shrubs and vines, as well as annuals and perennials that bloom throughout the year. The gardens are a popular place for weddings, and there are tours available onsite.
26.0 Miles
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10360 West River Road, Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
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On the banks of the Mississippi River, Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park has wildlife including deer, beavers, hawks and river otters. Its uses including fishing and hiking as well as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter.
26.1 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.
26.4 Miles
The Plymouth Playhouse is a small theater which is known for producing new musical comedies. The theater is comfortable. All performers have individual microphones so even those in the farthest seats won't have a problem with the sound reception.