Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Little Falls

Stillwater Balloons offers hot air balloon rides in Minnesota. They provide private, standard, and custom flights that offer intimacy, excitement, beauty, and joy as you float along at treetop level, soaring aloft, touching the clouds, and watching the earth below from a different point of view. Their fleet includes some of Minnesota's most extensive and newest Cameron Balloons, known for their safety and innovation. Book your flight online today and experience the breathtaking views of the St. Croix River Valley from high above on a standard hot air balloon ride that lasts an hour. If you want a more unique and private experience, book a private hot air balloon ride and enjoy the peaceful, romantic journey with breathtaking views above the treetops.

Are you excited to explore the mesmerizing world of art? Visit the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and witness the magic. You'll have access to an incredible variety of art forms, including Asian arts, contemporary art, decorative arts, sculptures, paintings, and more. The Institute's goal is to inspire and amaze people through the power of art. They hold their collection in public trust, ensuring their artworks are preserved, documented, and exhibited to maintain core standards. This guarantees that future generations will have the opportunity to witness the beauty and wonder of these timeless masterpieces.

The City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival is a two-day event offering various activities. You can enjoy point-to-point Cross-Country skiing, Fat Bike, Skijor, and Snowshoe events, including competitive races and recreational touring events through Theodore Wirth Park. There are also unique events such as the Kubb Tournament and Luminary Loppet, the Loppet's largest fundraiser. In addition to these events, there are various other activities to enjoy, such as shopping tents, ice skating, snow sculpting contests, ice bike racing, and skijoring, a combination of dog sledding and skiing. During the festival, you can also indulge in good beer, food, hot cocoa, and warm bonfires. Remember to bundle up as it will be cold outside.