8 days in Minnesota Itinerary

Located on both banks of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis salutes the state's love of the outdoors with numerous lakes, wetlands, creeks, and waterfalls--many connected to one another by a national scenic byway great for sightseeing.

Minneapolis is known for fun & games, museums, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the world behind art at Minneapolis Institute of Art, admire the sheer force of Minnehaha Park, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.

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Berlin, Germany to Minneapolis is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Berlin to Minneapolis is minus 7 hours. In April, plan for daily highs up to 14°C, and evening lows to 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) early enough to fly to Duluth.

Situated on the westernmost point of the Lake Superior, Duluth represents a booming port city.

Explore Duluth's surroundings by going to Two Harbors (Gooseberry Falls State Park & Split Rock Lighthouse State Park). There's much more to do: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, contemplate the long history of Glensheen - The Historic Congdon Estate, snap pictures at Aerial Lift Bridge, and get to know the fascinating history of Lakewalk.

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You can fly from Minneapolis to Duluth in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Minneapolis in April: high temperatures in Duluth hover around 6°C and lows are around 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) to allow time to fly back home.