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Indulge in a lavish romantic experience at the Nicollet Island Inn, where the perfect blend of classic charm and elegance awaits. Enjoy the delightful ambiance of the patio as you sip on your favorite drinks, and relish the delectable international cuisine served at the inn's restaurant - renowned as the most romantic restaurant in the city. But why limit romance to just an evening? For a weekend full of love and togetherness, book the Ultimate Romance Package at the Nicollet Island Inn and give your beloved an experience they will never forget. The package includes a cozy room decked out with flowers, a sumptuous dinner for two at the hotel's restaurant, a bottle of champagne and dessert in the room, and a delicious breakfast in bed. Make your love story a fairy tale with the Ultimate Romance Package at the Nicollet Island Inn.

Visit the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, the most prominent American national wildlife refuge near an urban area, to explore the stunning beauty of the Minnesota River Valley. The sanctuary offers eight units and a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, birdwatching, and hunting. In addition to being a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, the refuge also serves as a thriving urban refuge that welcomes diverse communities with meaningful connections, educational opportunities, and recreational experiences. Its primary goal is to bring people, communities, and wildlife together while preserving the wildlife habitat in the Minnesota River Valley.

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.