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There is a restless energy that needs an outlet before the day slips away entirely.

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Escape room center

Escape rooms deliver immersive horror with spooky, theatrical design. Players solve unique puzzles that demand teamwork in settings like haunted museums. Games like The Vault add engaging teamwork and private rooms boost the exciting vibe.

Escape rooms offer puzzle-solving challenges that create a silly, fun time with friends. Games like The Vault provide engaging teamwork experiences.

People are saying

"The game masters here offer fun activities with just enough hints."

"Max's elite energy made our escape room experience awesome."

"The puzzles here are really interesting and interactive."

Good to know

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PuzzleWorks offers a variety of themed escape rooms suitable for all ages.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure availability.

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The escape rooms are designed for groups of 2 to 8 players.

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Studio blends aerial and land classes with a supportive community that welcomes all skill levels. Instructors like Cade make sessions fun and educational. Space feels body positive and clean, encouraging strength and creative movement.

Classes feature welcoming instructors who are both helpful and knowledgeable. Cade stands out as a great instructor making sessions fun and educational.

People are saying

"The instructors here are so skilled and supportive during fun activities."

"This Dance Spot community is so welcoming and supportive; you'll feel right at home."

"It's an amazing place for learning aerial arts."

Good to know

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The free underground parking is convenient, especially in the winter.

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First-time students should only book beginner or all-level classes.

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The doors are locked after a class starts, preventing entry.

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Live music venue

Small, narrow room with a tiny stage creates an intimate setting for live music. Offers a fun local bar atmosphere with a strong focus on live music. Basement lounge and upstairs area provide distinct spaces with excellent sound quality and close musician interaction.

Offers a fun local bar atmosphere with a strong focus on live music. Serves as a lively spot for entertainment and socializing.

People are saying

"It's a great smaller venue for live music."

"I thought this club was one of the best in the state."

"I had so much fun at this great small venue for live music."

Good to know

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Parking is available for free in the back of the Turf Club.

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Seating is general admission, so arrive early for the best spots.

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Food and drinks are low cost and high quality at the Turf Club.

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Surplus store offers an eclectic mix of old and new items with a quirky atmosphere. Off-key children's recital music and fun decor create a wacky vibe. Browsing reveals funny products and goody signs for a lively, unique experience.

Wandering through the aisles reveals a mix of funny products and goody signs that keep the browsing lively. The place offers a deeply fun and unsettling experience with its unusual finds.

People are saying

"It's a cool store with tons of random, interesting stuff."

"You can find cool costumes and genuine WWI helmets here for kids."

"It's so fun wandering around looking at all the weird and random stuff."

Good to know

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The store has no air-conditioning, so dress accordingly.

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Expect to find a wide variety of unusual items, from electronics to crafts.

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Prices range from $4 to $9+ for mismatched casters of various sizes.

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Dive bar with live music and a huge whiskey list creates a lively, nostalgic vibe. Pool tables and well-regarded pizza make it perfect for fun nights. Locals gather here for original music and a chill atmosphere.

A chill spot with a decent environment for laughing and having fun. Nights often feature original music that adds to the lively vibe.

People are saying

"The food here was surprisingly good and delicious."

"I heard great live music here, the bands were good."

"It's a chill place for having fun."

Good to know

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Jazz performances happen every Wednesday night featuring local musicians.

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The kitchen closes at 11 PM, so plan your food orders accordingly.

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Parking is available in a limited lot behind the saloon.

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Hamline - Midway, Saint Paul

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