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$25–$50Minnesota's big amusement park since 1976, 40+ rides, eight coasters, and the included Superior Shores Waterpark on the Minnesota River.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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Play slots and bingo, catch a concert in the Mystic Showroom and stay over at a casino hotel southwest of the Twin Cities.
2400 Mystic Lake Blvd · Prior Lake, MN
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel is owned and operated by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and opened in May 1992 in Prior Lake, Minnesota. The resort has 766 hotel rooms, slots and bingo, bars and restaurants including Hop House, golf and a spa. The Mystic Showroom books concerts, and the 70,000 square foot Mystic Lake Center hosts meetings and events.
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