Minnesota Essential Info

Overview

Minnesota's Twins Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis means double the fun! Visitors can also go big or go home at the Mall of America, soak up the spray at Minnehaha Falls, or splash around in one of Minnesota's many watering holes- they don't call it The Land of 10,000 Lakes for nothing!

Basics

Best Time To Go

Jun-Sep

Current Weather

30 °F

Partly Cloudy

Fun Facts

1. The largest mall in the United States, Mall of America, is located in Bloomington, Minnesota.
2. Minnesota has one recreational boat per every six people.
3. The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, the largest urban sculpture garden in the country, is located in Minnesota.
4. The first open heart surgery and first bone marrow transplant in the United States were perfomed at the University of Minnesota.
5. The world’s largest twine ball created by one man can be found in Darwin, Minnesota.

Popular Foods

1. Juicy Lucy
2. Hot Dish