General Information for Minneapolis/St. Paul
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Meet Minneapolis
250 Marquette Avenue South, Suite 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 888-676-MPLS
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A great resource for any visit to the Twin Cities, this site is a great way to get to know Minneapolis. Plus, the guys at Meet Minneapolis have put together a big pile of online coupons for visitors. Also, the Minneapolis Convention Center offers numerous services for event planners.
250 Marquette Avenue South, Suite 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 888-676-MPLS
View Map | Website
A great resource for any visit to the Twin Cities, this site is a great way to get to know Minneapolis. Plus, the guys at Meet Minneapolis have put together a big pile of online coupons for visitors. Also, the Minneapolis Convention Center offers numerous services for event planners.
St. Paul Convention & Visitors Bureau
175 West Kellogg Boulevard, Suite 502
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-265-4900 / 800-627-6101
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This is the official CVB site for the city of St. Paul. Lots of useful resources here, including an up-to-date events calendar, and information on how to get a fun card, which offers numerous discounts around town. In St. Paul, most large gatherings are held at RiverCentre, a state-of-the-art convention facility near Rice Park and the Xcel Energy Center.
Twin Cities Metro Transit
Throughout the Cities
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Whether it’s by bus or light rail, Metro Transit has you covered for public transportation in Minneapolis & St. Paul. Included here are online trip planners and bus maps, as well as information on the Hiawatha Line light rail. In addition to these public resources, two private trolley companies also exist in the Cities. Capital City Trolleys, which caters to large groups, and RiverCity Trolleys, which has a sightseeing route in and around downtown Minneapolis. Also in Minneapolis is a system of overhead tunnels known as skyways. This system of glass-enclosed walkways makes navigating downtown easy and convenient.
Throughout the Cities
Website
Whether it’s by bus or light rail, Metro Transit has you covered for public transportation in Minneapolis & St. Paul. Included here are online trip planners and bus maps, as well as information on the Hiawatha Line light rail. In addition to these public resources, two private trolley companies also exist in the Cities. Capital City Trolleys, which caters to large groups, and RiverCity Trolleys, which has a sightseeing route in and around downtown Minneapolis. Also in Minneapolis is a system of overhead tunnels known as skyways. This system of glass-enclosed walkways makes navigating downtown easy and convenient.