Looking for a fun outing? Visit one of our beautiful local parks. It’s a great, affordable way to get out of the house and have some fun. Here are our picks for the top three parks in Minneapolis.
One of the busiest parks in Minneapolis, so parking can be limited, but it deserves the acclaim. Featuring the famous waterfalls, miles of trails, and acres of serene forests, this park does not disappoint.
One of the best ways to spend some time with the one you love is to take a day out to have an old-fashioned picnic. Luckily, there are many great spots in and around Minneapolis to relax and eat. MinnehahaFalls is one place that has become a favorite of Minneapolis dwellers over the years. With amazing scenery and trails to wander, there’s plenty to do and see. Or try a picnic in the heart of the city by heading to Loring Greenway. It may not be big, but it’s still a good place to relax without having to go too far.
Searching for a particular beer or wine? Try MD Liquors in Crystal. They are the largest spirits store in Minneapolis, and they are sure to have what you need to make date night perfect.
When you need to get away from your home for a while, grab your loved one and find a nice, romantic hotel to stay at for the weekend. It can be a great way to relax and reignite the flame in your relationship. Graves 601 is perhaps the classiest option, as long as you have the money to spend. This hotel has a range of amenities that will spoil you both. Or for something smaller, head to the Wales House. This 10-room inn is perfect for some intimate time out.
The next time you have a weekend free, grab your loved one and see what life outside the city has to offer. There are many wonderful romantic getaways within an easy driving distance of Minneapolis, so you’re bound to find something to do that you’ll both enjoy. One of the best getaway spots is definitely NicolletIsland. The entire town looks like it exists in another time and you can even enjoy a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride if you want.
Love more meat on top of your meat? Then you need to take your date to Red cow. Located in Southwest Minneapolis, it features ham-on-burger specials, fried fish and much more.
Is your sweetie a child at heart? If so you need to visit Hub Hobby Center in Minneapolis. They have all kinds of toys, puzzles and cool kits to make your date's heart sing.
Whether you’re just starting the night out or winding it up, a coffee shop is the perfect destination when you want to spend some time chatting with your date. Check out one of Minneapolis’ best the next time you’re meeting with someone new. For one of the best brews in town, take a trip to Kopplin’s. The owner takes his coffee very seriously, so you can always expect a superior drink. Or if you want to try a drink that is unique, go to Bull Run Coffee Bar. There are more than a few odd flavors to test out while there.