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Top 10 Things You Can Do To Be A Tourist In Your Own Town.

Yes, you’re local. Minneapolis is your home—but have you looked at it lately? Experience your city with new eyes. Take some of our tips and discover your inner tourist in the comfort of your own backyard. Then, Tell us some of your favorite “touristy” things to do in Minneapolis.

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Go Behind the Scenes at the Guthrie

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Get an insider’s view of the Guthrie. 45-minute tours will give you a peek into the Tony Award-winning theater’s various production departments, including the costume, set and prop shops.

View the City via Pedal Pub

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Relax in the city with a beer and your friends—via bicycle. By pedaling, you’ll move your pub down a Minneapolis-centric route that’s full of history and stunning views. And, don’t worry: steering is done by the pros.

Scuba Dive at Underwater Adventures

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Say hello to 5,000 sea creatures—including sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, seahorses, octopi, pufferfish and crabs—via a personal snorkeling session at the world’s largest underground aquarium.

The Big Deal Card

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Take advantage of some great Big Deals in Minneapolis's downtown warehouse district! The deals are ‘Big’ and include free or discounted admissions, discounts on food and beverages, drink specials, and in some cases even free menu items!

Fast Fact

Downtown’s Art Deco Foshay Tower was once the nation’s tallest building west of the Mississippi.