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125 Main Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
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Located near St. Anthony Falls, this elegant stone bridge was constructed in 1883 by the Great Northern Railroad to be used as a train bridge across the Mississippi River. It now serves as a foot and bicycle bridge into downtown and it is one the city’s true architectural highlights.
TCTix.Com (Discount Theater Tickets)
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Minneapolis Convention Center
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The Twin Cities best source for discounts on tickets, this site has over 70 venues participating in their program, with a daily updated site, where rush ticket savings can be as high as fifty percent. Tickets can be purchased at the Minneapolis Convention Center box office or at any area Macy’s.
University of Minnesota Showboat
Harriet Island
St. Paul, MN 55107-2022
Phone: 651-227-1100
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Tickets for these crowd-pleasing comedies and melodramas are available through the Padelford Riverboat company, which also offers various Mississippi river tours.
Wabasha Street Caves
215 South Wabasha Street
St. Paul, MN 55107
Phone: 651-292-1220
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In the days of prohibition, these out-of-way little grottos were the perfect place for St. Paul’s bootleggers to ply their trade. The spirit of that shady past is still alive today, with guided tours of the caves given on a daily basis. Especially of interest is the historical gangster tour, as well as the weekly Swing Nights.
1750 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-375-7600
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Located in the idyllic Kenwood district, the Walker has a very contemporary feel to it and its sculpture garden includes one of Minneapolis’s most famous sights. The whimsical Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture has become a favorite spot to take in the city’s lovely downtown skyline.
Weisman Art Museum
333 East River Road
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-625-9494
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Situated on the University of Minnesota Campus, the Weisman is something to behold. Acclaimed architect Frank Gehry’s vision is a tapestry of gleaming stainless steel and curves, and is just as much a work of art as the impressive collection inside