Completed in 1905, the Minnesota State Capitol is used by the Minnesota governor, Supreme Court, Senate and House of Representatives. Designed by Cass Gilbert, who was known for his classical style and pioneering skyscrapers, the Capitol features the second-largest self-supporting marble dome in the world, works by important 19th- and 20th-century artists, and battle flags from the Civil and Spanish-American Wars.
Chamber orchestra performs FREE classical & pops concerts. Children are welcome. Performances at various Twin Cities & state-wide locations.
We are the Twin Cities headquarters for recreational sliding seat rowing. We offer rental, lessons, sales of new and used boats, and service. Convenient Twin Cities location. Short and long term rental of the popular Alden Rowing Shell. Rowing is a great way to experience the beauty of the state's lakes and rivers. Authorized dealer for Alden Rowing Shells, Maas, Wintech and Echo Rowing Shells.
Life still moves at an unhurried pace, neighbors wave at passing cars, and visitors are embraced with old-fashioned hospitality along this nationally designated route. The Minnesota River begins at Big Stone Lake and this drive follows it along a series of roads to Belle Plaine.
This SNA hosts a magnificent old-growth pine forest near the eastern tip of Minnesota Point, the 7-mile long sandbar that shelters the Duluth Harbor and Superior Bay from the open waters of Lake Superior. Large red and white pines are anchored in the sandy soil of beach ridges. Many are between 120 and 200 years old, their crowns rising higher than 100 feet.
Minnesota Pioneer Park mission is to encourage an appreciation & preservation of pioneer heritage of Central Minnesota through education & displays of artifacts, with an emphasis on the late 1800's to the early 1900's. We are a history museum that depicts the life & customs of the pioneers of Minnesota.
Under the leadership of Music Director Osmo Vänskä, the Minnesota Orchestra is one of the nation's finest orchestras. It presents the world's great conductors and soloists for orchestra concerts and recitals, midday Coffee Concerts, family programs, pops concerts, and the three-week summer music festival Sommerfest. Call for concert information or visit the online box office at www.minnesotaorchestra.org.
In 1963, the commission of Minnesota composer Dominick Argento's The Masque of Angels sparked the creation of a small Twin Cities opera company spotlighting the rare and avant-garde. Fifty years later, Minnesota Opera is a leading American company, admired as an innovative creator of compelling opera productions, programs and new works.
A directory of Minnesota resorts located in northern Minnesota introduce you to the beauty of our wilderness setting - including Chippewa National Forest and Itasca State Park. The Minnesota Northwoods Tourism Bureau is a directory of the finest resorts in Bemidji, MN, Cass Lake, MN and Blackduck, MN. Our lake resorts offer a combination of fishing resorts, family resorts or resorts that offer everything for a perfect secluded getaway.
Get ready for a wonderful, one of a kind, tasty experience at Minnesota Nice Café in Bemidji, MN. Our cooks prepare from scratch, some of your favorites daily. We are home of the famous UFF DAH Burgers. We feature delicious home cooking using your favorite family recipe or choose from our extensive menu.
