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Minnesota: Land of 10,000 Activities Outside the Meeting Room

Utilizing NTM’s Meeting Services department is a convenient and cost-effective way to meet all of your meeting needs. Outsourcing some or all meeting planning allows your employees to grow beyond their own roles within your organization and focus on other important areas within your business.

Items NTM can help you consider include:

  • Determining the meeting objective
  • Finding a meeting location that is both convenient for your travelers and cost-effective
  • Negotiating transportation, accommodation, and other contracts
  • Planning daily events, menus, and entertainment

From groups of 10 to 3000, traveling domestically or internationally, we have meeting services covered. We offer a team of service providers for meeting planning needs, including both seasoned air and land professionals. Our goal is to provide win-win solutions between you and all needed meeting suppliers.

Below is an excerpt from an article written by NTM’s Corporate Meetings Manager, Lynnette Offen. Click here for more information on NTM Meeting Services.

Minnesota: Land of 10,000 Activities Outside the Meeting Room

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As the winter days are beginning to lengthen in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, so does the list of available activities in Minnesota that get us out of the meeting and board rooms. It has been proven that activities integrated into the workforce and into meetings are beneficial for numerous reasons. What do does Minnesota have to offer in order to fulfill this need? The answer is 10,000 opportunities for mental, physical, and social activities.

Things That Make You Go Hmmm…

  • Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum
  • Minneapolis Institute of Arts
  • Minneapolis Museum of American Art
  • Museum of Questionable Medical Devices
  • Science Museum of Minnesota
  • Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
  • Mental Notes
  • Minnesota Opera
  • Minnesota Orchestra
  • Northrop Auditorium
  • Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
  • St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

On Broadway and other Theatre Options

  • Brave New Workshop Theatre
  • Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
  • Children's Theatre company
  • Guthrie Theatre
  • Hey City Theatre
  • Hennepin Center for the Arts
  • Historic Orpheum Theatre
  • Historic State Theatre
  • Jungle Theatre
  • Mixed Blood Theatre Company
  • Music Box Theatre
  • Plymouth Playhouse
  • Theatre in the Round

Don't Know Much about History

  • Alexander Ramsey House
  • American Swedish Institute
  • Bell Museum of Natural History
  • Historic Fort Snelling
  • James J. Hill House
  • Minnesota History Center
  • Minnesota Transportation Museum
  • Minnesota Zephyr
  • Murphy's Landing
  • St. Anthony Falls Heritage Zone

Sports of Sorts

  • Milwaukee Depot Skating Rink
  • Minnesota Gophers
  • Minnesota Lynx
  • Minnesota Thunder
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Minnesota Twins
  • Minnesota Vikings
  • Minnesota Wild
  • Nascar Silicon Motor Speedway
  • National Sports Center
  • St. Paul Saints
  • John Rose Minnesota OVAL Skating Venue

Let's Get This Party Started

  • Jillian's
  • Brewpub tours
  • Limo scavenger hunts

Rollin', Rollin', Rollin'…

  • Minneapolis RiverCity Trolley

Gambling…You Betcha!

  • Canterbury Park
  • Grand Casino Hinckley and Mille Lacs
  • Mystic Lake
  • Treasure Island

Take a Walk on the Wild Side

  • Como Park Zoo
  • Minnesota Zoo
  • Underwater Adventures

Other topics in this article may be found on the NTM Web site, and include:

  • Let's Get Physical
  • Up to Par
  • Taking Time to Smell the Roses
  • You Want Cheese with that Wine?
  • Shop 'Til You Drop
  • Saturday in the Park
  • Rolling on the River
  • Look Who's Coming To Dinner-Inside
  • Look Who's Coming To Dinner-Outside
  • Spahhhhhhhhs

All information was provided by the Minnesota Office of Tourism at and The Official Guide to Minnesota's Twin Cities.

 

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