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Under $100: Minneapolis, Minn.

by Akhil Kalepu

Nov 28, 2015

Minneapolis, Minnesota © Rudi1976 | Dreamstime

North America

The Twin Cities are a great place to explore — spend a day in Minneapolis, Minn., for less than $100.

 

Start the day with breakfast at Five Watt Coffee. Their pastries are made fresh daily and they have a weekend special oatmeal bar on Saturdays and Sundays. Finish it off with a hot cup of Hu Hong Black Tea. Expect to spend between $10 and $12.

 

Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota © A Gude | Flickr

Minneapolis Institute of Art © A Gude | Flickr

 

Enjoy the Minneapolis Institute of Art for free. They have an impressive permanent collection of photography, fine art and contemporary art. Be sure to check their website for info on their current exhibitions.

 

Have lunch at Revival. Order a tasty watermelon salad with smoked chicken, blue cheese, pecans and sorghum vinaigrette for $14.

 

Lake Harriet, Minneapolis, Minnesota © Ken Wolter | Dreamstime 27669321

Lake Harriet © Ken Wolter | Dreamstime

 

Explore the beautiful lakes of Minnesota. Spend the afternoon biking, jogging and savoring the lovely view. Visit the lake’s website for more detailed information.

 

Dine at George & the Dragon, a traditional pub. Try the curry of the day for $14 or the macaroni and cheese with tomato and bacon bits for $12. Grab a cider or ginger beer for $6–8.

 

Use your leftover money on tips, souvenirs and snacks. Plan your return trip to Minneapolis soon!

 

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