11 Places to Stay an Extra Day in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul Area

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Shop at Mall of America® in Bloomington, MN

Take advantage of tax-free shopping at the country's largest indoor shopping and entertainment complex, Mall of America. Mall of America boasts over 520 stores, dozens of attractions, and over 60 restaurants. Stay in Bloomington to save with great hotel rates and enjoy area attractions with The Big Ticket attraction pass! www.bloomingtonmn.org/mallofamerica

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See What You've Been Missing and Experience Burnsville

Burnsville is a dynamic community that is home to awesome attractions, serious shopping, endless dining options and comfortable lodging, plus we're just minutes away from the area's biggest attractions like Mall of America, Valleyfair and the Minnesota Zoo making Burnsville the perfect place to experience the Twin Cities and #StayAnExtraDay! www.burnsvillemn.com

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Shop and Save at Twin Cities Premium Outlets

Eagan's Twin Cities Premium Outlets is the largest outlet mall in the Upper Midwest and features over 100 stores to take your shopping to the next level! Enjoy savings of 25 to 65% off every day and no sales tax. http://eaganmn.com/twin-cities-premium-outlets/

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Indulge in Sophistication

Edina is an inviting, upscale Twin Cities suburb. Shop in Edina and between 50th and France, Southdale Center and the Galleria, you'll find the most unique and diverse retail shopping experience all in one community. Sophistication is in store. http://exploreedina.com/

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Inver Grove Heights: Closer Than You Think

With stunning scenery and a convenient location, Inver Grove Heights is the perfect place to stay when visiting the Twin Cities! Make the most of your experience by enjoying fall colors along the Mississippi River, dining at our unique restaurants and stocking up on autumn décor from Gertens. http://www.visitigh.com/great-stay-packages.cfm

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Fall for Lakeville

Lakeville is conveniently located to Twin Cities fun and a great area for a scenic fall getaway! Hayrides, Apple Orchards, Farmers Markets, Lakeville Arts Festival, Crafts and Antiques, Performing Arts and Music, Breweries, Fishing, Unique Shops, Hiking, Biking, and known for Bird Watching! Musts for fall include a Vikings Game and more. http://www.visitlakeville.org/Hotels.cfm

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Make Saint Paul Yours

Whether you're looking for hockey, history or hops, you'll find them all in Saint Paul - a blue collar city built on the bluffs of America's greatest river, the Mississippi. Saint Paul is North America's most romantic getaway, the top-ranked park system and the best local food scene. http://www.visitsaintpaul.com/

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Shakopee is Home to Fall Fun!

Shakopee is home to fall fun for the family! Come see great festivals and attractions, such as the Renaissance Festival, Sever's Corn Maze, or Valleyfair's annual fall transformation into one of the Midwest's largest Halloween destinations, ValleySCARE. Also enjoy apple picking, the beauty of fall foliage, and so much more. http://visitshakopee.org

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Escape to one of America’s Most Picturesque Towns

Visit Stillwater to see an inspiring river town just minutes east of the Twin Cities on the St. Croix River and WI border. Stroll the historic Main Street boutiques and vintage shops and taste your way through the restaurants, pubs, patios, wineries or breweries. Tour via trolley, riverboat, Segway, bike trail, or Biercycle! www.DiscoverStillwater.com

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Fall Family Fun in the Twin Cities Gateway!

Planning a trip to Minneapolis/St. Paul this fall? Stay in the Twin Cities Gateway. Enjoy the scenic fall colors, hike, bike, pick a pumpkin, experience horseback riding or a hayride. We also have plenty of indoor fun and 22 quality lodging properties. http://www.tcgateway.com/fall/family-fun

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Play Games, Relax and Have Fun!

Waconia is home to wineries, breweries and a distillery. Each destination is unique and sure to provide the inspiration for some great memories. Our small town is on the southern shore of beautiful Lake Waconia. Enjoy lakeside dining after an "extra day" of boating, fishing, shopping, golf or bocce ball! http://www.DestinationWaconia.org

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11 Places to Stay an Extra Day in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul Area

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Shop at Mall of America® in Bloomington, MN

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See What You've Been Missing and Experience Burnsville

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Shop and Save at Twin Cities Premium Outlets

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