Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Regional Park
No admission feeWalk, bike, swim and paddle around five connected lakes on miles of shoreline trails in southwest Minneapolis.

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A Minnesota museum focused on the history of electronic communication, with hands-on learning and collections.
3517 Raleigh Ave, St. Louis Park, MN 55416 · St. Louis Park, MN
The Pavek Museum of Electronic Communication in St. Louis Park presents stories about communication technology, art, and history. Its mission centers on connecting generations, encouraging new ideas through interactive experiences, and keeping historical collections and educational programs alive. The museum also runs guided tours, field trips, youth and adult programs, and space rentals, and it accepts artifact donations for its collection.
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