Things to Do with Kids in Northfield, MN

  • TripBuzz found 59 things to do with kids in or near Northfield, Minnesota, including 54 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burnsville, Lakeville, Prior Lake and Hastings.
  • From Jesse James Lanes to Northfield Historical Society Museum, the Northfield area offers 86 different types of family activities, including: Mountain Biking, Bowling, Colleges & Universities and History Museums.
  • Located in south east Minnesota, centered around the Cannon River, is the city of Northfield. The area has an extensive parks and recreation landscape, with over thirty five local parks. The historical community was a site of a failed Jesse James robbery in 1876 and hosts the annual The Defeat of Jesse James Days, drawing tourists from surrounding areas.
  • TripBuzz found 59 things to do with kids in or near Northfield, Minnesota, including 54 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burnsville, Lakeville, Prior Lake and Hastings.
  • From Jesse James Lanes to Northfield Historical Society Museum, the Northfield area offers 86 different types of family activities, including: Mountain Biking, Bowling, Colleges & Universities and History Museums.
  • Located in south east Minnesota, centered around the Cannon River, is the city of Northfield. The area has an extensive parks and recreation landscape, with over thirty five local parks. The historical community was a site of a failed Jesse James robbery in 1876 and hosts the annual The Defeat of Jesse James Days, drawing tourists from surrounding areas.
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36.0 Miles
100% 33 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1901 Southeast 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55455 MoreLess Info
The Mariucci Arena is located on the campus of the University of Minnesota. This arena has been host to numerous NCAA events and features an Olympic-sized ice sheet, LED scoreboards, 18 luxury suites and has the ability to seat 10,000 fans.
36.0 Miles
97% 35 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 1925 University Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 MoreLess Info
Located on the University of Minnesota, the Williams Arena is home to the Golden Gopher’s women’s and men’s basketball team. This state-of-the-art facility is designed with a raised floor, arched roof and an attached ice arena.
36.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Tennis 3460 County Rd 101, Minnetonka, MN 55345 MoreLess Info
With four indoor courts, Minnetonka Tennis Club provides its members with a pro shop and certified instructors to help improve their game. The locker room has a sauna, and there is a loft observation area with a complete kitchen.
36.1 Miles
94% 49 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 1245 Midway Parkway, St. Paul, MN 55103 MoreLess Info
Built in 1914, Cafesjian's Carousel has 68 hand carved horses and 3 hand carved chariots. The 30 ton carousel also has a Wurlitzer 153 band organ that mimics the sounds of the cello, violin, flute, trombone, and trumpet.
36.1 Miles
76% 125 votes
Zoos 1225 Estabrook Drive, St. Paul, MN 55103 MoreLess Info
Focused on fostering value for living things in the public, the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory features a variety of exhibits of animals and plants. The zoo also offers facility rentals for special events, and hosts educational programs.
36.2 Miles
94% 875 votes
Theaters 818 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55415 MoreLess Info
Minneapolis' Guthrie Theater is a high-caliber theater that presents straight plays, musicals and monologue shows. Tickets are available online and at the box office. The Guthrie Theater also offers dinner theater at intervals throughout the year.
36.2 Miles
93% 1417 votes
Zoos 1225 Estabrook Dr, St. Paul, MN 55103 MoreLess Info
Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is a large public zoo. It features hundreds of animals from throughout the world, a large carousel, a children's amphibian encounter exhibit and an extensive series of formal gardens.
36.2 Miles
93% 690 votes
Parks 1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55108 MoreLess Info
Home to the Minnesota State Fair, the State Fairgrounds Minnesota is a huge expanse located in Saint Paul. The Fair draws tens of thousands of visitors annually and features rides, barnyard animals, crafts, games, delicious food and other delights.
36.2 Miles
83% 429 votes
Theaters 910 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 MoreLess Info
The Orpheum Theater was originally owned by the renowned singer Bob Dylan and his brother, David Zimmerman. This theater features numerous Broadway shows every year, as well as concerts, comedy shows and others plays.
36.2 Miles
96% 111 votes
Scenic Walks 400 South 4th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415 MoreLess Info
One of the most extensive routes in the area is the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway. It features over 40 miles of bike trails that run throughout the entire city in addition to the general driving route for cars.
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