Welcome aboard the Minneapolis Queen, a steamboat accommodating up to 125 passengers. It offers public and private cruises on the Mississippi River and provides breathtaking views of downtown Minneapolis. Paradise Charter Cruises and Minneapolis Queen offer sightseeing boat cruises and private charters on Lake Minnetonka and the Mississippi River. You can choose from events such as wedding boat cruises, corporate events, birthday parties, and more. You can also take a narrated sightseeing cruise along the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway and Heritage Trail, passing under the stunning 35W Bridge.
Escape the mundane atmosphere of the office and host your next corporate event at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. The Visitor Center and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory provide a unique and exotic retreat for business functions, executive meetings, and corporate retreats. Step away from the ordinary and immerse yourself in the lush tropical rainforest while experiencing the wonder of exotic animals. As one of the last free zoos in the United States, Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is a unique and awe-inspiring venue that will impress your guests. The zoo's vast collection of animals, including big cats, gorillas, and giraffes, will keep your guests engaged and entertained. Admission to the zoo is free, but donations are appreciated so you can positively impact the preservation of the environment.