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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46.7 Miles
100% 12 votes
Gift Shops 332 and 333 Center Street, Mankato, MN MoreLess Info
The Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop preserves the childhood homes of author Maud Hart Lovelace, and her best friend. For fans of children's literature, the attraction provides a glimpse into the world of her classic books.
46.8 Miles
97% 110 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 701 Silver Creek Road NE, Rochester, MN 55906 MoreLess Info
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.
47.4 Miles
91% 23 votes
Golf 7801 County Rd 101, Maple Grove, MN 55311 MoreLess Info
Rush Creek is an 18-hole golf course. Aside from the golf course, they have facilities for dining, weddings, and other important occasions. Rush Creek has a clubhouse and a golf shop with the latest in golf fashion and equipment.
47.5 Miles
- 2 votes
Mini Golf 2250 40th St SW, Rochester, MN 55902 MoreLess Info
Skyline Raceway & Waterslide is a cash-only amusement center offering a number of attractions to enjoy when visiting. Go-karts, miniature golf, and gemstone panning are common activities enjoyed at the center.
47.6 Miles
88% 94 votes
Zoos 800 Sibley Park Road NE, Mankato, MN MoreLess Info
The Sibley Park Zoo was first opened in 1893. While it already has a playground, there are plans to expand this zoo even more, to include more animals and themed attractions.
47.6 Miles
60% 10 votes
Go Karts 2248 40th Street Southwest, Rochester, MN MoreLess Info
A family fun center, Skyline Raceway has go-karts, mini-golf, and gemstone panning available. Large groups have the option of renting out the facility for a half or a full day.
47.7 Miles
84% 19 votes
National & State Parks 10360 West River Road, Brooklyn Park, MN 55444 MoreLess Info
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.
48.6 Miles
70% 27 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 20461 Hwy 66, Mankato, MN 56001 MoreLess Info
Mount Kato is a ski resort which offers chair lifts, conveyor lift for snow tubing, and terrain parks. They also have a full service rental shop. Their snowmaking equipment is state of the art. They offer a variety of ski lessons for all ages and abilities.
49.0 Miles
95% 164 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12400 James Dean Parkway, Maple Grove, MN 55369 MoreLess Info
The largest of the Three Rivers Parks, the Elm Creek Park Reserve has dog trails, hiking and horseback riding trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, swimming areas, and many other amenities on its 4,900 acres.
49.0 Miles
83% 12 votes
Movie Theaters 4340 Maine Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904 MoreLess Info
Part of the Wehrenberg theater chain, Rochester Galaxy 14 Cinemas is a 14-theater movie multiplex that shows first-run movies. The theaters feature digital video and sound as well as stadium seating.
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