Things to do in Anoka

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What to do in Anoka

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Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Mall of America

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Target Field

Target Field

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Nickelodeon Universe

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.

Nickelodeon Universe
Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Weisman Art Museum featuring a city

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis Convention Center

Minneapolis Convention Center

5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Valleyfair Amusement Park

Valleyfair Amusement Park

5/5(1 review)

Bring your family to Valleyfair Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shakopee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Minnesota Zoo which includes zoo animals and dangerous animals

Minnesota Zoo

5/5(2 reviews)

Go wild in this animal park with more than 500 species, plus a petting farm, IMAX theater and bird show.

Minnesota Zoo
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory showing a park and interior views

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

There’s plenty to see and do at this public park, which incorporates a zoo, a conservatory, an amusement park, Lake Como, a golf course and a pool.

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Areas of Anoka

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Oak Grove

Travellers like the golf courses in Oak Grove, and Lake George is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Oak Grove
Minneapolis - St. Paul which includes a high-rise building, a city and a bridge

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Frequently asked questions

Is Anoka worth visiting?
Anoka has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Anoka?
After you've visited major attractions like Venetian Indoor Waterpark and Bunker Beach Water Park, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Anoka.
What is the top tourist attraction in Anoka?
Venetian Indoor Waterpark is one of the top tourist attractions in Anoka and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Anoka?
Book a break in Anoka for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Anoka with kids?
Planning what to do in Anoka with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Anoka for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Anoka for adults including Peppercharm African Soul Food Store and The Woods.
Are there free things to do in Anoka?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Anoka. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Elm Creek Park Reserve is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.