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Top 16 Things to Do in Duluth with Kids

MN DNR Fire Tower at Minnesota State Fair.

Minnesota Fire Towers and Scenic Views

A large sculpture of a rabbit with exaggerated features, including big eyes, sits in a grassy park surrounded by trees. Apartment buildings are visible in the background. The sky is overcast, and the ground is covered with fallen leaves.

Outdoor Sculpture Areas in Minnesota

Girl in Indoor Playground

BIG List of Indoor Playgrounds in Minnesota

Kirby Science Center Climber.

Kirby Science Discovery Center in Sioux Falls, SD

If you're in Sioux Falls, visit the Kirby Science Discovery Center with its over 100 interactive and hands-on exhibits. Plus there's 50% off admission every day after 3pm! We are big fans of science museums in our house! I find that having something fun to do indoors during the afternoon heat in the summer is important for our family. We Continue Reading

Monsters on Vacation Signage.

Monsters on Vacation at Minnesota Children’s Museum

The monsters are back and better than ever at Minnesota Children's Museum Monsters on Vacation special exhibit open now through January 10th, 2027! I was so excited when we got the invite to check out the Monsters on Vacation exhibit at Minnesota Children's Museum! Nothing screams the start of a summer than a day spent there, especially when Continue Reading

Two girls in front of aquarium.

Butterfly House and Aquarium in Sioux Falls, SD

If you're in Sioux Falls and love butterflies, a stop by the Butterfly House and Aquarium should be on your list! My family and I recently spent a weekend in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Sioux Falls is right by the Minnesota boarder and is a rest spot for many people on the way to the Badlands and Mount Rushmore. It seemed a little weird it was Continue Reading

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Events

Summer Festivals Throughout Minnesota

Albertville Friendly City Days carnival.

Albertville’s Friendly City Days

Train Days Union Depot.

Train Days at Union Depot

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Attractions

Kirby Science Center Climber.

Kirby Science Discovery Center in Sioux Falls, SD

Monsters on Vacation Signage.

Monsters on Vacation at Minnesota Children’s Museum

Two girls in front of aquarium.

Butterfly House and Aquarium in Sioux Falls, SD

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Great Deals

Family Pathways Thrift Store Display.

Summer Road Trip Savings at Family Pathways Thrift Stores

Minnesota Explore Pass activities.

The Explore Pass: Get a Year of Family Fun (Up to 50% Off!)

family at movie theater.

Kids Summer Movie Deals in Minnesota

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Kirby Science Center Climber.

Kirby Science Discovery Center in Sioux Falls, SD

Concerts on the Pier at Glensheen.

Thrifty Things to Do in Duluth, Minnesota

North Shore Scenic Railroad with family posing in front of train.

Duluth Passport – 3 Attractions for the Price of 2

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Hi, I'm Chrysa, and I'm here along with my friends Hannah and Laura to share fun and thrifty ways for you and your family to enjoy all the awesome things Minnesota has to offer! Read More

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