Guidebook for Inver Grove Heights
Entertainment & Activities
Amusement Park, Dining, Night Life, Movies, Shopping, Walking, Build a Bear, Massage and much more on Light rail line.
314 locals recommend
Mall of America station
Ikea WayAmusement Park, Dining, Night Life, Movies, Shopping, Walking, Build a Bear, Massage and much more on Light rail line.
Essentials
ALDI
2005 Suburban AveGreat prices
Target
1744 Suburban AveWalmart Supercenter
1644 S Robert StEverything Else
Minnesota Vikings Training Facilty
2600 Vikings CirBirthplace of Minnesota. Shopping, dining, entertainment, artists, night life, live bands, antiquing, motorcycle destination and drive along the St. Croix river, Boom Island beach and park, boat rides, strolling by the river, winery, lift bridge, romance, girls day, family day.
94 locals recommend
Stillwater
Birthplace of Minnesota. Shopping, dining, entertainment, artists, night life, live bands, antiquing, motorcycle destination and drive along the St. Croix river, Boom Island beach and park, boat rides, strolling by the river, winery, lift bridge, romance, girls day, family day.
Food Scene
Cafe Latte
850 Grand AveGreat Pastry and Coffee
Great deli, anti pasti, breads, bakery. Pick up a slice of pizza salad or pasta while there too.
68 locals recommend
Cossetta
211 7th St WGreat deli, anti pasti, breads, bakery. Pick up a slice of pizza salad or pasta while there too.
Best Bakery in Town besides my kitchen;) They serve warm cake donuts all day long. If you get there early they have hot ham and cheese and Florentine croissants. Huge selection of baked goods.
69 locals recommend
A Baker's Wife's Pastry Shop
4200 S 28th AveBest Bakery in Town besides my kitchen;) They serve warm cake donuts all day long. If you get there early they have hot ham and cheese and Florentine croissants. Huge selection of baked goods.
Axel's Restaurant
1318 Sibley Memorial HwyGreat Steaks. Tuesday they have all you can eat crab legs for $ 36.99.
Wonderful Burgers. A cut above the rest. Go early for lunch or prepare to wait. Monday nights are less busy than later in the week too.
40 locals recommend
Red Cow
393 Selby AveWonderful Burgers. A cut above the rest. Go early for lunch or prepare to wait. Monday nights are less busy than later in the week too.
The best Croissants and baguettes in town. When the French occupied Vietnam and the Vietnamese mastered the art of french pastry . Baked Fresh every morning. They sell out of many of the popular ones by 10:00 AM.
11 locals recommend
Trung Nam French Bakery
739 University Ave WThe best Croissants and baguettes in town. When the French occupied Vietnam and the Vietnamese mastered the art of french pastry . Baked Fresh every morning. They sell out of many of the popular ones by 10:00 AM.
Weekends all Spring Summer and Fall. Flowers, fruits and vegetables, homemade items, oils, meats, honey, plants, breads.
47 locals recommend
St. Paul Farmers Market
290 5th St EWeekends all Spring Summer and Fall. Flowers, fruits and vegetables, homemade items, oils, meats, honey, plants, breads.
Fine Dining at it's best. Expensive. Located downtown Saint Paul in the St. Paul Hotel. Everything on the menu is wonderful. Full menu of Steaks, Seafood, Pasta and Salads. The also have a full bar and wonderful desserts.
11 locals recommend
The St. Paul Grill
350 N Market StFine Dining at it's best. Expensive. Located downtown Saint Paul in the St. Paul Hotel. Everything on the menu is wonderful. Full menu of Steaks, Seafood, Pasta and Salads. The also have a full bar and wonderful desserts.
Stella's Fish Café & Prestige Oyster Bar
1400 W Lake StGreat seafood restaurant.
Great breakfast. Arrive early to avoid the wait for seating. Small restaurant.
74 locals recommend
Victor's 1959 Cafe
3756 Grand Ave SGreat breakfast. Arrive early to avoid the wait for seating. Small restaurant.
Best popcorn - try the Chicago mix and homemade candies around. They have been in business for 50 plus years in Saint Paul.
17 locals recommend
Candyland
435 Wabasha St NBest popcorn - try the Chicago mix and homemade candies around. They have been in business for 50 plus years in Saint Paul.
Best Homemade Ice Cream in Saint Paul. You can also have pizza there. Grand Avenue is a great place to visit. Lots of restaurants and shopping on the avenue. One block over is Summit Avenue with it's historic homes. A great walk or drive.
27 locals recommend
Grand Ole Creamery & Grand Pizza
750 Grand AveBest Homemade Ice Cream in Saint Paul. You can also have pizza there. Grand Avenue is a great place to visit. Lots of restaurants and shopping on the avenue. One block over is Summit Avenue with it's historic homes. A great walk or drive.
Black Sheep Coffee Cafe
705 Southview BlvdExcellent coffee. 5 minute drive from Casa Pario.
Parks & Nature
Harriet Island
Great place to walk along the Mississippi River during the day.
Beautiful water falls and nature walks. offers bike rentals. close to outdoor restaurant. Highly recommended.
Hidden Falls Regional Park - North Gate
1313 Hidden Falls DriveBeautiful water falls and nature walks. offers bike rentals. close to outdoor restaurant. Highly recommended.
Great for kids and adults alike. The conservatory is a must see, the northland tropics. Best in early morning . Has small restaurant.
278 locals recommend
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook DrGreat for kids and adults alike. The conservatory is a must see, the northland tropics. Best in early morning . Has small restaurant.
With about 6.7 miles of paved trails, the park provides a beautiful setting for an afternoon's walk, run, or ride. Trails run along shady, wooded bottom lands next to the Mississippi River, along the marshes of Crosby Lake, past scenic picnic areas, and connects to the Mississippi River Boulevard parkway.
Also available are the following: drinking fountain Watergate Marina, fishing in Upper lake, Crosby Lake and the Mississippi River.
17 locals recommend
Crosby Farm Regional Park
2595 Crosby Farm RdWith about 6.7 miles of paved trails, the park provides a beautiful setting for an afternoon's walk, run, or ride. Trails run along shady, wooded bottom lands next to the Mississippi River, along the marshes of Crosby Lake, past scenic picnic areas, and connects to the Mississippi River Boulevard parkway.
Also available are the following: drinking fountain Watergate Marina, fishing in Upper lake, Crosby Lake and the Mississippi River.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to see live music and have a few drinks with friends. The acoustics are fantastic and there is a large dance floor. They also serve food until midnight.
10 locals recommend
Minnesota Music Cafe
501 Payne AveGreat place to see live music and have a few drinks with friends. The acoustics are fantastic and there is a large dance floor. They also serve food until midnight.
Dakota
1010 Nicollet MallGreat music and atmosphere.
Shopping
Patina
1009 W Franklin AveUnique store with wonderful gifts for those who didn't get to join you.
Cub Foods
1276 Town Centre Dr Local grocery chain. 3 minutes drive, 20 min walk or less.
Largest mall in America. Underwater world, leggo land, Camp Snoopy, shopping, dining, movie theatre, people watching, walking, night life. It is all at the mall.
476 locals recommend
Mall of America
60 East BroadwayLargest mall in America. Underwater world, leggo land, Camp Snoopy, shopping, dining, movie theatre, people watching, walking, night life. It is all at the mall.