Road Trip'N Bingo

Fall colors burst on the winding roads of southern Minnesota's Bluff Country / Paul Vincent

Time to Play

Road tripping is fun on its own, but even more fun when you add a little friendly competition. Take a drive on Minnesota's scenic highways and byways, soak in the fall colors and discover something new along the way with ROAD-TRIP’N BINGO.

Get Your Bingo Cards

Download a pack of bingo cards for the region/s of Minnesota you plan to explore this fall. Collect cards from five different regions of the state!

Bingo cards

  1. Central

    Airstream Mille Lacs State Campground
    Airstream at Mille Lacs Kathio State Park / Mali Mish Family

    Fill up your central Minnesota bingo card by seeking out pristine lakes, pumpkin patches, vintage campers, nationally renowned golf courses and more. Suggested scenic drives in the region include the Lake Mille Lacs and Otter Trail Scenic Byways.

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  2. Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

    Minneapolis skyline from Boom Island Park in fall
    The downtown Minneapolis skyline from Boom Island Park / Credit: Greg Riekens

    In the Twin Cities, you'll search for street murals, outdoor sculptures, bike trails, stadiums and more to fill up your bingo card. Suggested scenic drives in the region include the Minneapolis Grand Rounds and St. Croix Scenic Byways.

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  3. Northeast

    North shore roads fall colors
    North Shore back roads fall colors / Micah Kvidt

    To get a bingo in northeast Minnesota, lighthouses, waterfalls, chainsaw art, mining trucks and log cabins are just a small sample of what you'll need to find. Suggested scenic drives in the region include the North Shore All-American and Avenue of Pines Scenic Byways.

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  4. Northwest

    Hjemkomst Viking ship
    The Hjemkomst Viking ship once sailed to Norway / Davin Wait, Historical & Cultural Society of Clay County

    See if you can find northwest Minnesota's viking monuments, bald eagles, ATVs, Paul Bunyan and more as you fill up your bingo card. Suggested scenic drives in the region include the Waters of the Dancing Sky and Lake Country Scenic Byways. 

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  5. Southern

    Luverne car driving through prairie
    Driving through the prairie near Luverne / Roy Son

    In southern Minnesota, filling your bingo card will mean seeking out corn mazes, bluffs, pheasant, historic downtowns and more. Suggested scenic drives in the region include the King of Trails and Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byways.

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How to Play

  1. Print your cards or load onto your digital device. 
  2. Hit the road and chase the fall colors (check out these fantastic fall drives).
  3. Mark off the items you find along the way and see if you can get a bingo before your co-travelers!
  4. Share pics on Instagram of your adventures and bingos using #OnlyinMN.

BONUS: GET YOUR MINNESOTA COLORING SHEET

Download the Explore Minnesota coloring sheet designed by local artist, Adam Turman. Share completed works of art on social media and include #OnlyinMN.

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ExploreMN MOA Coloring Sheet