Traditional Chinese pavilion and arch add an oriental flair to the spacious park with lakeside views. The atmosphere stays peaceful and family-friendly, with walking and biking trails, a beach, and water activities. Sculptures and bridges along paths create an interesting environment for visitors.
Ample parking exists around the lake, especially on the western shore. Parking fills up during events, but generally there are many parking areas and good options within the park.
Walking paths and two dog beaches offer spots for dogs to swim and roam. The park welcomes dogs but has many large dogs, so staying alert is important.
"I loved walking and biking the scenic paths around the lake at this park."
"I loved walking my dog on the varied paths here."
"You'll find plenty of parking available here."
Good to know
Parking is available around the lake, especially on the western shore.
The beach area is great for families and swimming.
Dogs are welcome at the park, but be mindful of leash laws.
Small cafe with cozy seating and community-centered decor featuring maps and local art. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, welcoming all ages and supporting activities like crafting and studying. Outlets at nearly every table and dog-friendly policy add to its inviting vibe.
Parking includes a small lot and convenient spots behind the store. Street parking is available and generally not crowded.
Allows dogs inside, even in the line. Offers a dog friendly atmosphere. Has outlets for working with your dog nearby.
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Yellowbird Coffee does not accept cash.
Parking behind the store is very convenient.
The shop is dog friendly, allowing pets inside.
Victorian mansion blends historic charm with modern luxury in a cozy, elegant setting. Quiet neighborhood hosts large, luxurious rooms with thoughtful design and beautiful views. Shared spaces feel warm and inviting, with lively moments around breakfast preparation.
Ample off-street parking surrounds the quiet mansion. Plenty of space exists for vehicles without street parking.
A large loud dog stays in the kitchen while breakfast is prepared, showing a dog-friendly atmosphere. Service dogs receive a very warm welcome here.
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The booking process is straightforward and user-friendly.
Rooms feature luxurious amenities, including heated bathroom floors.
Breakfast items like fresh fruit and eggs are available in the fridge.
Brewery filled with living plants hanging and spread throughout the space creates a unique green vibe. Dog friendly environment with an amazing patio and plenty of games offers a relaxed, social atmosphere. Beers like Hazy IPA and sours stand out alongside food from local vendors.
Plenty of parking space exists in the lot, though the establishment does not control it. Food trucks often park nearby, adding to the scene.
Dogs are welcome inside and on the spacious patio. Water dishes are provided for them, and well-behaved dogs are allowed indoors.
Good to know
The brewery is dog friendly to well-behaved pets.
Expect a busy atmosphere during trivia nights.
Drag Bingo is free to play and happens on Sundays.
Hotel offers quiet hallways and a modern, spacious room setup with comfortable beds and updated fixtures. Indoor pool area includes a kid-friendly section with water features, while secure, heated parking adds convenience. Lobby and common areas feel inviting and calm, supporting relaxation and connection.
Secure, heated parking offers extra comfort. Easy access comes from parking downstairs with an elevator leading directly to rooms.
Pets stay welcome with a pet friendly hotel policy and a small park nearby for walks. Some guests bring dogs, though occasional messes happen near the elevator.
Good to know
Parking is available underground and requires a hotel key card for access.
The hotel is within walking distance of the Minnesota Children’s Museum.
On-site paid parking is available for guests.
Spacious park with beautiful conservatory and Japanese garden offers a peaceful atmosphere and live music under glass. Zoo and outdoor pavilion add variety, while picnic areas support relaxed visits. Free access invites casual exploration despite limited parking.
Plenty of parking space exists, including at Como Regional Park. A free shuttle runs to off-site parking, making access easy even on hot, sunny days.
Large grassy fields along Lexington Ave offer plenty of space for dogs to roam. The zoo welcomes service dogs, and Como Lake provides a nice spot to walk or run with pets.
Good to know
Como Regional Park is free to access, but donations are appreciated.
Parking can be very difficult to find, especially during events.
The park features a small zoo that is also free to visit.
Park offers extensive trails through forests, riverbanks, and open fields with riverfront views and a natural, peaceful atmosphere. Wildlife like deer appear along paths, and many bring dogs to run off leash. Unique features include a notable fire pit setup and a special tree visitors can step into.
Ample parking exists with a small lot near the east entrance that includes a porta potty. Parking can be easy to find but gets tough during busy times.
Trails here suit walking and biking with dogs, but most dogs run unleashed despite rules. A top off leash dog park lies just five minutes away for free running.
Good to know
Parking might be difficult at the east entrance due to limited space.
The south lot near the shelter has limited parking spots available.
Some trails are closed due to flooding, so check conditions before visiting.