TWIN CITIES AREA
- Hyland Lake Park - Bloomington
- Minnehaha Regional Park - Minneapolis
- Tamarack Nature Center - White Bear Lake
ALBERT LEA
- Myre-Big Island State Park - $7 vehicle entrance fee, 16 miles of trails, no swimming
BLUE EARTH
CLOQUET
- Dunlap Island Park - unique playground
- Gordy's Hi-Hat & Warming House - great food, ice cream, playground
ELY
- Dry Lake - 3 mile hike with a small waterfall you can swim in
- Insula Restaurant - great food, kid-friendly
- Kawishiwi Falls - 1 mile kid-friendly hike with a beautiful view at the end
- International Wolf Center
- Northern Expressions Ice Cream
- Pioneer Mine - worth visiting, they make it interesting for kids
- Semer Park - swimming beach, playground
- Whiteside Park - playground
Dry Lake - Ely |