For 2 hours, you'll enjoy a private, guided walk in a historic, charming neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota, as you stroll past the birthplace, homes and haunts of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the famous author of "The Great Gatsby" and other notable American novels. While we walk, you'll learn about Fitzgerald's lively life and the Roaring '20s, and also hear anecdotes about his hometown shenanigans. In addition, while we amble, residential architecture buffs will be able to spot many types of popular Gilded Age home styles in this historically preserved area. "Informative & fun! He is a walking Wikipedia and a great photographer for group shots." David S., Florida USA "5 out of 5 stars! Personable...knowledgeable..." Thalia S., Georgia USA "Amazing experience! Douglas' passion means return soon!" Ana M., Brazil

Minneapolis is a city deeply committed to the arts, with a set of core values that celebrates creativity, diversity, and community. This walking tour through the heart of Minneapolis is a perfect blend of the arts and urban life. We'll walk the length of Nicollet Mall, a showcase of public art that transforms the heart of downtown into an open-air gallery. This mile-long corridor features a diverse range of sculptures and installations that reflect the city’s culture and history. We'll encounter a mix of notable buildings both historic and modern, all contributing to the unique character of downtown. The Loring Greenway will take us to Loring Park where vibrant water features, pavilions, and bronze, abstract & whimsical sculptures reside. Then, on to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, which sits adjacent to the Walker Art Center and features over 40 sculptures across 11 acres! Inspiration is all around!

مينيابوليس واحدة من أعظم مراكز الفنون في أمريكا، وحديقة مينيابوليس للنحت تُشبه دخول ضريحٍ يُثبت ذلك. في هذه الجولة سيرًا على الأقدام ذاتية التوجيه، ستخوض غمار هذه المتاهة الفنية وتُعجب ببعضٍ من أشهر أعمال المدينة. تبدأ الجولة من متحف ووكر للفنون، الواقع في موقع قصر توماس لوري السابق على "عمود الشيطان"، وهو تضاريس شديدة الانحدار ذات حافتين مُزدوجتين ذات منظرٍ ظليٍّ مُلفت. من هناك، ستتجول في حديقة النحت، متوقفًا أمام أعمالٍ رئيسية، بما في ذلك تمثال "هان/كوك" الأزرق الكهربائي للفنانة كاثرينا فريتش، وأعمال أخرى أقل شهرةً ولكنها لا تقل روعةً. تجمع هذه الجولة بين تقدير الفن والسياق التاريخي والقصص الدرامية. ستكتشف كيف قوبلت سقالة سام ديورانت بغضبٍ عالميٍّ في عام ٢٠١٧، وستستمتع بلحظاتٍ من التأمل الهادئ أمام صخور جيم هودجز المُرصّعة بالمرايا. وسأخبركم أيضًا عن الخلافات والشخصيات التي شكلت هذا المشهد الثقافي.

استكشف أهمية ساحة جورج فلويد وتفاعل مع المجتمع المحلي من خلال الفن والثقافة والتاريخ. تُركز هذه الجولة على الاحترام والتفاهم، حيث تأخذك في رحلة عبر منطقة تُكرّم المرونة وتُعزز التعافي. اكتشف الشركات المحلية، مثل "أحجار الشفاء الغامضة" و"معرض استمع إلينا"، حيث يمكنك العثور على هدايا فريدة ودعم الفنانين الذين يسعون جاهدين للتعافي. انضم إلينا من خلال التطوع في "خزانة الشعب" وتعرّف على منظمات مثل مركز ساباثاني المجتمعي، المُكرّس للارتقاء بالمجتمع. بعد زيارتك، خصّص وقتًا للتأمل والاسترخاء في بيئة داعمة. - زُر ساحة جورج فلويد التاريخية وتفاعل مع الفنانين المحليين. - ادعم الشركات الصغيرة واشترِ هدايا فريدة. - فرص تطوع متاحة في "خزانة الشعب". - استكشف الخدمات المجتمعية التي تُعزز العدالة العرقية والتعافي.

Discover the stunning scenery of Lake Minnetonka on this 90-minute Public Champagne Sightseeing Cruise. Sip on a complimentary drink while soaking in the beautiful views. The heated and air-conditioned boat ensures a comfortable experience year-round, whether you're enjoying the fall colors or the summer sun. Perfect for families and friends, this cruise is a great way to relax and unwind on the water. Additional snacks and drinks are available for purchase to enhance your outing. - 90-minute scenic cruise on Lake Minnetonka - Includes a drink ticket for beer, wine, or soft drink - Heated and air-conditioned boats for comfort - Great for families, with discounted rates for children

Sundays come alive with the Sunday Fun Cruise on Lake Minnetonka, offering a delightful 90-minute narrated sightseeing experience. Glide through serene waters while taking in the beautiful scenery and learning about the local history. Each ticket includes a complimentary soft drink, beer, or wine, making your cruise even more enjoyable. Perfect for families, this cruise welcomes adults, children, and even infants under two for free, ensuring a great outing for everyone. - 90-minute narrated sightseeing cruise around Lake Minnetonka - Enjoy a complimentary soft drink, beer, or wine with your ticket - Family-friendly: infants under 2 cruise free, and children tickets available - Set sail every Sunday at 2:00 P.M. for unforgettable views and insights

Enjoy a laid-back evening on Lake Minnetonka with the Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise. This 2-hour voyage features a soundtrack of classics from the 70s, 80s, and today while you take in the beautiful scenery. Each guest receives a complimentary drink—choose from a soft drink, beer, or wine—and savor packaged snacks as you relax and unwind on the water. Perfect for ages 18 and up, this cruise promises a perfect blend of music, views, and good vibes. - 2-hour cruise on scenic Lake Minnetonka - 1 Complimentary drink and snacks included (could be soft drink, beer or wine) - Music from the 70s, 80s, and contemporary hits - Great for ages 18 and up, ideal for a fun night out

Unlock the secrets of holistic healing in this transformative workshop designed to soothe the mind and spirit. Participants will discover the harmonious blend of essential oils and crystals, learning how to craft a personalized aromatherapy blend that resonates with their unique energy. Choose to create either a calming roll-on bottle adorned with healing crystals or a luxurious dip-style crystal bottle crowned with a radiant amethyst(Amethyst additional). This class is perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed or seeking balance, providing tools to cultivate grounding and clarity in everyday life. All materials are included, making this a convenient and enriching experience for both beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Turn your next night out into a cozy creative escape in this hands-on candle-making class, at a charming Minneapolis brewery. Perfect for beginners, this class teaches you how to make your own custom candle from start to finish. Explore premium waxes, wicks and fragrances as your instructor guides you through the steps to melt, scent and pour with confidence. You’ll choose two signature fragrances from a curated scent library to make your candle one of a kind. Relax with your favorite drink in a welcoming brewery atmosphere, ask plenty of questions and leave with a handcrafted candle that’s ready to light — or wrap as a thoughtful gift.