May 30, 2009
Clubs & Other Venues in Twin Cities
A list of interesting places to visit in the Twin Cities.
Bars and Nightclubs
- The Cabooze: 917 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis (National touring Rock, Folk, Instrumental bands. Large Dance Floor. Wed – Sat)
- Club 3 Degrees: 113 N 5th St, Minneapolis (Alcohol free, all ages night club)
- Ground Zero: 15 NE 4th St, Minneapolis (Theme nights Thu – Sat. Large dance floor. Lounge Room. Funky Friday)
- Lee’s Liquor Lounge: 101 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis (Live music every night. Dance floor)
- Comedy Sportz: 3001 Hennepin Ave S, Calhoun Sq, Minneapolis (Refereed comedy teams. Unscripted, improv. Thu – Sat 8pm)
- El Nuevo Rodeo: 2709 E Lake St, Minneapolis (3 dance floors. Spacious. Latin music)
- Escape Ultra Lounge: 600 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis (Large. Fashionable. Variety of music. Above Hard Rock cafe)
- Chatterbox Pub: 2229 E 35th St, Minneapolis (Atari, Nintendo, Sega consoles)
- MacKenzie: 918 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis (Bar/Pub) (Scottish beers, liquors)
- Mario’s Keller Bar: 2300 Univ Ave NE, Minneapolis (Basement of Gasthof. German beer-hall atmosphere)
Interesting Sights
- Heights Theater: 3951 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis. (Restored old-school theater. Plays classics, silent films)
- Alexander Ramsey House: 265 S Exchange St, St Paul (One of the best preserved Victorian houses in the country. Fri, Sat 10am – 3pm)
- Murphy’s Landing: 2187 E Highway 101, Shakopee (19th Century Living History site)
- Wabasha St Caves: 215 S Wabasha St, St Paul (Swing night thursdays. Cave Tours)
- Schubert Club: 75 W 5th St, St Paul (Musical Instruments Museum. Free. Mon – Fri 11am – 3pm)
Outdoor Adventures
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Balloon Adventures, Chanhassen
- Aamdots Balloons, Stillwater
- Wiederkehr Balloon Academy, Lakeland
- Horse Riding
- Brass Ring Stables, Elk River
- Valley View Horse Ranch, Buffalo
- Bunker Park Stables, Coon Rapids
- Rockin’ R Ranch, Grant City
- Diamond T Riding Stable, Eagan
- Windy Ridge Ranch, Woodbury
- Woodloch Stable & Tack, Hugo
- Sailing
- Lake Calhoun Yacht Club: 3000 E Calhoun Parkway (Sailing lessons)
- Northern Breezes Sailing School: 3949 Winnetka Ave. N, Minneapolis
- Minneapolis Park & Rec Board offers sailing lessons in summer
- Disc Golf
- Highland Park Disc Golf Course, St Paul
- Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie
- Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area, Bloomington
- Alimagnet Lake Park, Apple Valley
- Acorn Park, Roseville
- Bassett Creek Park, Crystal
- Plymouth Creek, Plymouth
- Rosland Park, Edina
- Professional Disc Golfers Association