March 31, 2017
Favorite Spring Activities in Minneapolis & Saint Paul
f you haven’t heard, every month we are posting a new question to our We Want To Hear From You page asking you to give us insight about some of your favorite things in Roseville and the Minneapolis & Saint Paul metro area.
In March we asked what your favorite spring activities are around Roseville and the Minneapolis & Saint Paul area and you responded! Here’s a list of the top three activities that you told us that you love to do in the Twin Cities in the spring.
Walking/Biking/Parks
We can’t say that we’re surprised to hear that you love to be outside enjoying the sunshine and warm temperatures as soon as spring hits. Roseville offers locals and visitors 30 parks, 679 acres of parkland and open space, and 67 miles of trails and walkways. We have more outdoor recreation suggestions for you!
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![](https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=320&s=9ae2b688eae834544cdf449db603b056 320w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=540&s=6e6207fc259d845ff9d93aae0876cf02 540w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=768&s=cb65c451a6cc95959a50f2b8c588a1ea 768w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1024&s=97f5b087c38d6297ba198d105424d805 1024w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1200&s=1092b129409344d5a5551f6938009dcc 1200w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1440&s=ce292476b388ce9fc80f8289b18ad380 1440w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1920&s=09e41085b1b9a19c412905383bcb8d6d 1920w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=2560&s=d395a591efe918c42b9fff38092af73c 2560w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Credit-Andrea-LaDouceur.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=3840&s=b087935934604e4a175ebf2fee6971d5 3024w)
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
An overwhelming response to our question was Como Park Zoo & Conservatory; we don’t blame you! Located less than 5 miles from Roseville you will find Como Park Zoo & Conservatory; a FREE zoo and a popular attraction for locals and visitors throughout the year. For those of you who love to bike, Nice Ride MN recently added a bike station right by Como’s visitor center.
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Minnesota Twins & Outdoor Patios
A tie for third is between watching the Minnesota Twins at Target Field and enjoying the outdoors on a patio at a restaurant or brewery. We figured these kind of go together because you’re usually sipping on a cold brew and snacking on a hot dog while watching the Twins outside. In the end, we’re fans of both! Here are some of our favorite patios in Roseville.
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![](https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Bent-Brewstillery-Patio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=320&s=13a0ddb9c634840a66f876fa9c592349 320w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Bent-Brewstillery-Patio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=540&s=92ed60d6a71af259d45f8dca43ea589d 540w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Bent-Brewstillery-Patio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=768&s=195c57ef6e46ff4f3f4e6b524d30e905 768w, https://visit-roseville.imgix.net/images/archive/Bent-Brewstillery-Patio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1024&s=bcb9293cf712a2d044acb5ea86514d6d 960w)
Are you inspired and ready to get out and enjoy spring in Roseville and the Minneapolis & Saint Paul metro area now? Find more fun things to do and events happening throughout the Twin Cities to inspire you even more. To participate and for a chance to be featured (sending us photos helps!) in an upcoming We Want To Hear From You blog, visit the link to our favorites page and fill out the form. We would love to hear from you!
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