The Bakken Tours and Activities
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Aloft Minneapolis
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Residence Inn By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
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The Chambers Hotel
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Tours & day trips
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Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Food, drink & nightlife
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Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure
Attractions
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SEA LIFE at Mall of America
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Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Popular places to visit

Chain of Lakes
Explore the great outdoors at Chain of Lakes, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Bde Maka Ska
This picturesque Minneapolis lake is small enough to walk around and the perfect spot for a picnic, sunbathing or paddling on a hot summer’s day.

Bde Maka Ska North Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bde Maka Ska North Beach during your trip to Minneapolis?

Lake Harriet
Spend some time at one of Minneapolis’ most popular recreational areas and go sailing and swimming in the still waters or discover the trails on the foreshore.
Bakken Library and Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Bakken Library and Museum during your travels in Minneapolis. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach during your trip to Minneapolis?
Best Lodging Options Near The Bakken
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Charming Linden Hills Cottage 800 feet from Lake Harriet, also near Bde Maka Ska

Linden Hills Edina. Remolded Home Near the Lakes. King Bed. Sleeps 10.

MOXY Minneapolis Uptown

Luxury 6BR/5FB Lake Retreat I Steam + Infrared Saunas by Lake BdeMakaSka

The Lake Harriet House

NEW 5 Bedroom Cityscape Sanctuary + Rooftop Deck

Cozy Historical Home-Trendy Lakes Area- 3 Bedroom 1 & 1/2 Bath

Modern Craftsman - East Harriet - 3 min to Lakes
















