Grandparents Itinerary

Take the grandkids on an adventure in Bloomington, home of Mall of America! Read the full itinerary here: https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/itineraries/grandparents-itinerary2

Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge—Bloomington Education and Visitor Center, Minnesota Zoo, FlyOver America, The Fair on 4, The Fit Tourist, Rainforest Cafe, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Twin City Grill, Crayola Experience Mall of America, Moose Mountain Adventure Golf, The LEGO® Store Mall of America, SEA LIFE at Mall of America, Nickelodeon Universe®, Mall of America®

• Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge—Bloomington Education and Visitor Center in Bloomington, United States

  
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  Try walking with a tour guide to find the more than 260 bird species in the 2,200-acre refuge. Some 121 birds are known to nest at the refuge, including eagles. This is a great place to see and learn about the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers, plus the area wildlife and migrating water fowl.

• Minnesota Zoo, United States

  
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  Visit the Minnesota Zoo and view more than 4,700 animals in their natural habitats, including a lush tropical area, marine center, farm, boreal forest and tundra.

• FlyOver America in Bloomington, United States

  
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  Take a ride on FlyOver America, a flight simulator that soars over some of the USA's most breathtaking landscapes.

• The Fair on 4 in Bloomington, United States

  
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  Head to The Fair on 4 on the Mall's fourth floor. The one-of-a-kind attraction features an arcade, go-kart track, and axe throwing.

• The Fit Tourist in Minneapolis, United States

  
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  Start your day by grabbing a seat on The Fit Tourist biking tour. Tour routes include downtown Minneapolis, the Chain of Lakes, and the Mississippi River. Take in the Twin Cities’ history and famous spots, including Longfellow’s legendary Minnehaha Falls, the University of Minnesota campus, and Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins.

• Rainforest Cafe in Bloomington, United States

  
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  After all of the excitement around the Mall, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 50-plus restaurants located on the third and fourth floors. Kid-friendly favorites include Twin City Grill, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., and Rainforest Cafe.

• Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in Bloomington, United States

  
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  After all of the excitement around the Mall, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 50-plus restaurants located on the third and fourth floors. Kid-friendly favorites include Twin City Grill, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., and Rainforest Cafe.

• Twin City Grill in Bloomington, United States

  
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  After all of the excitement around the Mall, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 50-plus restaurants located on the third and fourth floors. Kid-friendly favorites include Twin City Grill, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., and Rainforest Cafe.

• Crayola Experience Mall of America in Bloomington, United States

  
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  Colors come alive at Crayola Experience, where the young ones can name and wrap their own crayon or star in a coloring book page.

• Moose Mountain Adventure Golf in Bloomington, United States

  
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  Moose Mountain Adventure Golf entices kids to challenge their grandparents on the mini golf course.

• The LEGO® Store Mall of America in Bloomington, United States

  
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  The LEGO Store lets kids play with the latest and greatest in Lego products.

• SEA LIFE at Mall of America in Bloomington, United States

  
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  SEA LIFE at Mall of America gets the grandkids face-to-face with sharks and other sea creatures.

• Nickelodeon Universe® in Bloomington, United States

  
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  Begin your MOA® adventure in Nickelodeon Universe®. Spread across seven acres in the center of the Mall, Nickelodeon Universe is a child’s paradise ... indoors. Grab an unlimited wristband and hop on nearly 30 rides and attractions for all ages and courage levels.

• Mall of America® in Bloomington, United States

  
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  The world’s premiere retail and entertainment complex will provide a memory-filled day of entertainment, adventure, pampering, dining, constructing and shopping.