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Outdoor Minnesota


Gooseberry Falls State Park
, Two Harbors
Home to a four-level waterfall and some of the best trout fishing in the state, Gooseberry Falls State Park is a haven for people seeking out


Minnehaha Park
, Minneapolis
Meander among manicured lawns and forests overlooking the Mississippi River at Minnehaha Park, one of Minneapolis's oldest parks. Visit the s


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Outdoor destinations in Minnesota
ElyTrip planner
Best for: Specialty Museum, Science Museum, Hiking Trail
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Best for: Art Museum, Fun & Games, Room Escape Game
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Best for: Biking Trail, Lighthouse, State Park
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Best for: Park, Scenic Drive, Bridge
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Best for: Wildlife Area, Ski Area, Gift & Specialty Shop
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With its pristine lakes, dense green forests, and seemingly endless prairieland, outdoor Minnesota offers a plethora of open-air activities to visitors. You can admire awe-inspiring landscapes of Gooseberry Falls State Park in Two Harbors, where you can also indulge in some of the best trout fishing in Minnesota. Nature and animal lovers flock to Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in Saint Paul, featuring 25 animal exhibits and a park with nearly 50,000 plants. For an urban touch to your outdoor vacation, take a walk down the paths of impeccably arranged Minnehaha Park, one of the oldest in Minneapolis.