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Join the Minnesota Renaissance Festival and return to the 16th century. With 16 stages of live performances, thrilling jousting matches, and over 100 artisan booths, there's never a dull moment. The festival features seven themed weekends, so keep your calendar open and dress up in your favorite Renaissance gear for the whole experience. King Henry and his royal court invite you to their authentic 16th-century European village, where you can enjoy various stages of exciting entertainment. Over 250 artisans will display and sell handcrafted wares, making it a truly unique shopping experience. You'll also interact with memorable characters wandering the village streets and watch live armored jousting throughout the day.

Experience the thrill of a revving engine at Ellingson Motorcars, the Midwest's top collectible classic car dealer. With over 100 stunning pre-war antiques, iconic classics, mighty muscle cars, and even modern vehicles for sale, you can find your dream car in their indoor showroom. Their knowledgeable and friendly staff are always eager to assist you in finding the perfect vehicle and offer a fantastic consignment and buying program. Ellingson's also has a full-service repair facility with experts who can handle most mechanical issues. Whether buying, consigning, selling, or servicing your collectible classic automobile or truck, Ellingson's is the go-to place. Trust them to maximize the price you get for your car when you're selling and to provide top-notch service when you need repairs.

The Bakken Museum is a space that encourages innovation by exploring the potential of science, technology, and the humanities to improve the world. The Museum is located on the west shore of Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis, and it boasts interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Moreover, the Museum offers exceptional STEM education programs. Visitors can make movies in the Spark exhibit, meet the mother of science fiction in Mary & Her Monster, and experiment with some of Ben Franklin's favorite inventions in the Electricity Party Room.