Nature & Outdoors
City by Nature…literally. In Minneapolis, you’re never farther than 6 blocks away from a park. Our vast urban wilderness is waiting for you.
Parks
Parks
Six blocks.
Lakes
Lakes
Did you know that the state of Minnesota has more shoreline than California,...
Fishing & Water Sports
Fishing & Water Sports
It's only fitting that the City by Nature would take advantage of the natural...
Zoos
Zoos
Exotic animals, interactive learning zones and a memorable experience.
Golf Courses
Golf Courses
As the leading state for most golfers per capita, Minnesota has become a...
Mississippi River
Mississippi River
Explore the Banks of the Mighty Mississippi.
Top Minneapolis Bike Trails and Scenic Routes
Top Minneapolis Bike Trails and Scenic Routes
Whether you use your own bike, our convenient bike share program (Nice Ride) or...
10 Minneapolis Hikes for the Entire Family
10 Minneapolis Hikes for the Entire Family
Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or just a...
Our Favorite Minneapolis Public Gardens
Our Favorite Minneapolis Public Gardens
Let nature be your teacher. Step outside your every day routines and find peace...
9 Wheelchair Accessible Trails in Minneapolis
9 Wheelchair Accessible Trails in Minneapolis
Minneapolis’s natural beauty and urban architecture are for everyone, no matter...