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Trip on a Tankful
Road Trips & Scenic Byways // Tag

Trip on a Tankful

Only have time for a one-night getaway? Looking for a way to save on gas? Our Trip on a Tankful series recommends some road trips you can take on just one tank of gas. The itineraries showcase Greater Minnesota with lots of ideas about what to see, do, eat and drink, along with where to shop and where to stay. Ladies and gentleman, start your engines!

Skate the Country's Longest Ice Path and Other Things to Do in Warroad

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What to See, Eat and Do in Moorhead and East Grand Forks

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9 Things to Do in New Ulm

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Hunt For Agates and Hinckley’s Most Iconic Pastry on the Way to Moose Lake

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5 Things to Do on a Day Trip to Buffalo and Excelsior

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Encounter Eagles, Apples and Grumpy Old Men on the Great River Road

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Where to Sample Wine, Buy Pottery, and Walk Llamas in Waconia

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How to Spend the Day in St. Joseph and Collegeville, From Best-In-Class Po’Boys to Awesome Brutalist Architecture

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How to Take a Day Trip to Stillwater

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Making the Most of Southern Minnesota, From Pizza Farm Pies to the SPAM Museum

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