What to do in Dakota County, MN

Activities, attractions and tours

The Minnesota Zoo entrance with a stone wall, trees, and an IMAX theater in the background.
The Great Circus IMAX building with signage for the Minnesota Zoo and IMAX Theatre.
A bridge over a river with the sun setting in the background.
A river winding through a forested landscape with dense trees on both sides.
A tall, rugged rock formation surrounded by trees.

Things to do

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

฿1,021
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

฿1,587
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

฿810
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

฿376
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Saint Paul Gangster Tour

Saint Paul Gangster Tour

฿1,856
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Saint Paul Gangster Tour
Loon Liquors Distillery Private Tour

Loon Liquors Distillery Private Tour

฿675
per adult
Loon Liquors Distillery Private Tour
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

฿1,687
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿405
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul

Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul

฿337
per adult
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
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St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,084 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Minneapolis: North Loop Food Tour with 6 Local Tastings

Minneapolis: North Loop Food Tour with 6 Local Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,268 per adult
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Attractions

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SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,025 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Centre

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Centre

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,404 per adult
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What to do in Dakota County

Stay near popular Dakota County attractions

Buck Hill

7.8/10 (29 reviews)
Hit the slopes at Buck Hill during your trip to Burnsville. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
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Day trip destinations from Dakota County

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "GOLD MEDAL FLOUR".

Minneapolis

An indoor amusement park with roller coasters, a green ball ride, and various shops.

Bloomington

A large government building with a dome and statues in front.

Minneapolis - St. Paul

A street lined with historic buildings, including a hardware store and a bakery.

Cannon Falls