Minnesota tourist attractions take on character as diverse as its landscape. The burgeoning Mall of America sports an indoor theme park, plus several other attractions such as Underwater World. The Minnesota Zoo and Como Zoo appeal to two different crowds, and theme parks and other Minnesota attractions such as Valleyfair Amusement Park, Science Museum of Minnesota, Mill City Museum, SPAM Museum and Paul Bunyan Waterpark cater to diverse interests.&nbsp; Consider the types of attractions you love, and find them here... http://exploreminnesota.com/attractions/rss-articles 2009-11-20T14:40:28.0000000-06:00 http://exploreminnesota.com/family-favorites-fun-places-to-take-the-kids 2009-11-02T12:05:22.0000000-06:00 <img align="left" valign"top" src="http://exploreminnesota.com/assets/images/image/Image/Articles/canalpark_gulls_60x40.jpg" border="0" />It's pretty easy to find a great place for a good time with the kids in Minnesota. Here are a few favorite places to get you started.<br style="clear:both;" /> http://exploreminnesota.com/from-the-louvre-to-minneapolis-special-art-exhibit-arrives-this-fall 2009-11-02T12:05:33.0000000-06:00 <img align="left" valign"top" src="http://exploreminnesota.com/assets/images/image/Image/Articles/vermeer_thumb.jpg" border="0" />More than 60 works of art from the famous Louvre museum in Paris will be at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in a special exhibit October 18, 2009 through January 10, 2010.<br style="clear:both;" /> http://exploreminnesota.com/catch-some-fresh-air-at-minnesotas-terrain-parks 2009-11-02T12:38:14.0000000-06:00 <img align="left" valign"top" src="http://exploreminnesota.com/assets/images/image/Image/Articles/w0708/w0708boarding_thumb.jpg" border="0" />Minnesota's downhill ski areas offer exciting snowboarding parks<br style="clear:both;" /> http://exploreminnesota.com/explore-minnesota-downhill-skiing 2009-11-02T12:58:05.0000000-06:00 <img align="left" valign"top" src="http://exploreminnesota.com/assets/images/image/Image/Articles/w0708/w0708boarding_thumb.jpg" border="0" />Cruising the slopes amidst Minnesota's gorgeous scenery, feeling snowflakes brush your face, you hear the swoosh, swoosh, swoosh of your downhill skis and you're reminded of what's good about winter.<br style="clear:both;" /> http://exploreminnesota.com/a-blast-of-summer-when-chill-winds-blow 2009-11-02T12:59:34.0000000-06:00 <img align="left" valign"top" src="http://exploreminnesota.com/assets/images/image/Image/Articles/w0708/w0708conservatory_thumb.jpg" border="0" />Several Twin Cities hot spots are a blast of summer when chill winds blow. <br style="clear:both;" /> http://exploreminnesota.com/take-your-kids-for-a-winter-splash 2009-11-19T14:32:06.0000000-06:00 <img align="left" valign"top" src="http://exploreminnesota.com/assets/images/image/Image/Articles/article_pool_sml.jpg" border="0" />Just because it's winter, it doesn't mean that you can't go for a dip. A real winter treat for the kids in your life is a hotel stay with lots of pool time, topped off with some action in the game room and a pizza. New in the last couple of years are several indoor water parks that add to the fun.<br style="clear:both;" />