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Minnesota Parent is the leading parenting magazine in the Twin Cities, released monthly for parents who are on the go. It offers a wealth of parenting tips, local resources, and a variety of enjoyable activities available throughout Minnesota!

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Not Just Candy! Discover the Wild Surprises Inside Minnesota’s Biggest Candy Store

1 week ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

This Giant Candy Store in Minnesota Will Blow Your Kids’ MindsAddress: 20430 Johnson Memorial Drive, Jordan, MN 55352If a colorful candy wonderland sounds like your idea of a family day trip, set your GPS to Jordan, Minnesota—home to Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store (aka Jim’s Apple Farm).
Beat the Boredom! These 13 Twin Cities Events Are Must-Dos This July

1 week ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

From Parades to Free Festivals—Don’t Miss These July Twin Cities Events!July in the Twin Cities is bursting with family fun—and we’ve rounded up the best of it just for you! From dazzling fireworks and local festivals to kid-friendly plays, this list is packed with can’t-miss events and activities happening throughout the month.
Your Kids Will Bounce Off the Walls (Literally) at Sky Zone Trampoline Park!

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

From Dodgeball to Foam Pits—Sky Zone Has Everything Your Kids Dream OfIf your kids are bouncing off the walls—why not take them somewhere designed for that? Sky Zone Trampoline Parks across Minnesota are indoor action zones where kids (and parents!) can jump, flip, and fly their energy out in a safe and exciting environment. With wall-to-wall trampolines, ninja courses, foam pits, and glow nights, it’s a crowd-pleasing choice for birthday parties, rainy days, or anytime fun.
Pack a Picnic! Veterans Memorial Park Is the Perfect Spot for a Day Out

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

From Swimming to Ice Skating: Year-Round Fun at Veterans Memorial ParkAddress: 6335 Portland Ave, Richfield, MN 55423About Veterans Memorial Park in RichfieldLooking for a sunny day adventure your whole crew will love? Head to Veterans Memorial Park in Richfield.
Nature Center + Giant Playground = The Ultimate Day at Hyland Lake Park Reserve

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

Discover Why Families Are Flocking to Hyland Lake Park Reserve All Year Long!Address: 10145 Bush Lake Rd, Bloomington, MN 55438About Hyland Lake Park ReserveIf you’re looking for one of the best outdoor activities in Bloomington with kids, head straight to Hyland Lake Park Reserve. This sprawling, family-friendly gem in the Three Rivers Park District is packed with kid-approved adventure, scenic trails, and endless opportunities to burn energy and explore.
Warning: Your Kids Will Never Want to Leave Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Park!

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

Experience Animals Up Close at Fawn-Doe-Rosa Address: 2131 US-8, St. Croix Falls, WI 54024 About Fawn-Doe-Rosa Fawn-Doe-Rosa was originally named “Bambi-Land,” and it is obvious why. For more than 60 years, the wildlife park has been famous for its long-legged, doe-eyed residents, which families can feed and interact within the park’s deer yard.
Don’t Miss These Jaw-Dropping Cave Tours in Minnesota

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

5 Bucket List Cave + Mine Tours in MinnesotaWhat better way to continue your bucket list explorations of Minnesota than by embarking on one (or two!) of the best cave and mine tours in the state for families? These incredible destinations promise thrilling guided underground treks, combining endless fun and education in one unforgettable experience.
From Flour to Fun: The Hidden Magic Inside Mill City Museum

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

Step Into History—Why Mill City Museum Is a Must-Visit for MinnesotansAddress: 704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401About the Mill City MuseumStep inside a crumbled giant and travel back in time to the early days of Minneapolis and Saint Paul! Nestled on the Mississippi Riverfront, Mill City Museum is where Minnesota’s milling past comes alive—with just enough grit, flour dust, and sweeping river views to keep you and your kids totally hooked.
The Most Instagrammable Sculpture Park in Minnesota—And It’s Free!

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

Why Every Minnesotan Needs a Day at Franconia Sculpture ParkAddress: 29836 St Croix Trail N, Shafer, MN 55074About the Franconia Sculpture ParkLooking for a family-friendly adventure that combines art, nature, and fresh air? Franconia Sculpture Park in Shafer is a must-visit for Minnesota parents with curious kids! Just 45 minutes from the Twin Cities, this magical 50-acre outdoor art museum invites children to run, explore, and interact with more than 100 bold, larger-than-life sculptures.
Get Movin’ in Hayward this Summer

2 weeks ago | minnesotaparent.com | Katie Heruth

This is a Sponsored Post from Hayward Lakes Area VCB. Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, the Hayward Lakes area is a haven of recreation for outdoor enthusiasts. With its expansive trail systems, the area beckons hikers, runners, cyclists, and ATV/UTV riders to immerse themselves in nature’s splendor.