Cheap Flights to Minneapolis

About the Origin Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the one of the largest metropolitan city in the U.S state of Minnesota. The beauty of the city marvels with the history, culture, and arts. The way city was blended with Nature and the skyscrapers that gives a unique picturesque for its visitors. You can find plenty of outdoor adventurous activities, beautiful Mississippi River scenic sights, cruise tours, and many more. The magnificence should be experienced than perceived.

Tourist Attractions

Minneapolis is the blended with diverse attractions and urbanized facilities. The attractions are not limited to the local museums; it boasts numerous outdoor activities, parks, gardens, zoo, and bike rides, waterfalls, and many more. The city laid on the Mississippi river banks, and possesses wetlands and twenty lakes. The city was segregated into six districts in which, downtown and northeast are the hub for the attractions. Minneapolis Institute of Arts exhibits the country’s best arts collection. May Day, and Holidazzle Parades are most popular in the city. You can roam in the chain of lakes sprawled in the city by bike, walk, swim, or peddle. Plenty of parks and performing theatres of the city are destined to provide the full length entertainment

Shopping Dining & Nightlife

Minneapolis is the best shopping destination throughout the country. The city is the home for trendy and mega malls, the shopping in Minneapolis can’t be found elsewhere on the globe. United States biggest shopping mall ‘Mall of America’ is here. Nicollet Mall is one of the largest shopping center, which is located in the downtown and stretched in twelve blocks; there are more than 400 retail stores. For desi

gner boutiques try Gaviidae Common. The other key shopping areas includes ‘Saks off Fifth’, Target's flagship store, Martin Patrick III Finn Style, where there are huge array of unique stores that consists of clothing, jewellery, art & crafts and electronic goods. Note: In Mall of America there is no sales tax on clothing. Minneapolis has lots and lots of nightlife to offer. The Warehouse district is a vibrant place for clubbers. If you can expend more, the uptown is good place. There are huge number of Irish, German, and British pubs which also offers happy hours and best deals. But, all the bars will be close by 2 a.m. and smoking is not allowed at restaurants, bars, nightclubs, workplaces, and public buildings, it is prohibited by the city law. The most interesting part of the city’s night life is live music concerts by local musicians and by international professional legends.

Festivals & Seasons

You will never get boarded in Minneapolis; the city will be busy in the festival and events celebrations each day. Ice Castles, Mill City Farmers Market, Minnesota Fringe Festival, Minnesota State Fair, Oktoberfest Minneapolis, The Zombie Run are the few festivals of art, cultural and music. Minneapolis also celebrates religious festival with great joy, which includes Halloween, Christmas, Easter and New Year’s Day along with national day July 4th.

Transportation within the City

The four quadrants of the city have the grid system, which helps you to learn the city road culture. Minneapolis offers various options for public transit. Metro & Buses are the prime options considered by the tourists for its availability and vast coverage. Bikes and Skyway comes next in the transportation line. Skyways are used in winter; enthusiastic visitors can explore the city on a bike ride.

Popular Sports in Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the home for many professional sports like baseball, football, basketball and ice hockey. Skating, biking, swimming and beach volleyball are equally popular throughout the city.

Weather in Minneapolis

The weather in Minneapolis is very wild; the temperatures will be extreme in both summer and winter. The winters are very cold with heavy snowfall and the temperature reaching below zero is very common and normal, those who are new to this winter climate, it will be very difficult to sustain during December to March. Summers are hot and humid, due to high humidity; hotness seems to be sizzling than it is really. July is the considered as the hottest month. Spring and autumn are the pleasant seasons but experiences heavy rainfall with thunderstorms. The best time to plan your visit is during May to October, it is also sensible to visit during winter because the city is equipped with Skyway system.

Emergency Numbers

For any criminal offense tourists can inform the police at a toll free number 911

Airport Terminal Information

There are two passenger terminals in Minneapolis- Saint Paul International Airport called as Lindbergh Terminal and Hubert H Humphrey Terminal. Both the terminal are provides huge number of passenger facilities and are linked by a free light rail service, which are very frequent and runs for every 10 minutes throughout the day. Lindbergh Terminal is for Saint Paul, handles all major airlines and the passengers in this terminal reach to light rail through nearby Transit centres. Hubert H Humphrey is for Minneapolis, it is a small terminal and the passengers in this terminal reach the light rail by walkways, which is just outside the terminal.

Local Transportation at Minneapolis Airport

The Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport has great means of transportation through city bus service, shared shuttle rides, taxis, and light rail. Taxis are operated on meters. So, the fares are considerably cheap, you can get them at terminal exit. Light rails are connected to around 16 destinations within the city. Majority of hotels offers courtesy shuttles and you can also travel through shares shuttles, both the booths are located at ground transportation atrium. Car rentals are also available.

Airport Facilities

Both the terminals has large section of facilities like Restaurants, spa treatments, massages, shoe shines, business services, meeting rooms, Gift Shops , food courts, delis, coffee shops, bars, Internet Access, Wi-Fi, Fax services, travel insurance, FedEx service, postage machines, ATM’s, Currency Exchange, Medical Facilities, restrooms, telephones for the hearing impaired, wheelchair assistance, Airline Lounges, Hotel information center, baggage claim , baggage carts and tourist information desk.

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