Food scene
CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar (Woodbury Lakes - Woodbury)
9100 Hudson RdA Chau Restaurant
2231 11th AvenueBest pho' ever!
JW's Bierstube
7121 10th Street NorthPull tabs in a small town bar
Sgt Peppers
930 Helena Avenue NorthClose, great prices, bingo, popcorn. Outdoor seating in summer.
Gorman's Restaurant
11011 Stillwater BoulevardEveryone's fave for bf or lunch. Go early for seating.
Keys Cafe & Bakery
767 Raymond AveFamiliar, large portions, comfort and great coffee.
Cecil's
651 Cleveland Ave SBetter matzo balls than Great Aunt Connie's!
Dock Cafe
425 Nelson St EOne of my top faves.
Hy-Vee
7180 10th St NEverybody loves Hy-Vee. Located 5 minutes away on 10th St.
Pizza Man
1025 Helmo Avenue NorthIt's the best pizza in Oakdale unless you are a Papa John's style fan.
Tea House St. Paul
1676 Suburban AveOur host children/Chinese students only order from here.
Bambu Kitchen & Sushi Bar
7061 10th Street NorthClose and expensive for this area, but when you HAVE to have pad thai...
Duc's Restaurant
783 Radio DriveLove Duc's. Moved, but still delicious.
Who can beat delivery in the neighborhood? But plenty of mono sodium glutamate.
Jade 88 Chinese Restaurant
1181 Geneva Avenue NorthWho can beat delivery in the neighborhood? But plenty of mono sodium glutamate.
We have hosted many a family celebration, here. Love this place!
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Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
1204 Harmon PlWe have hosted many a family celebration, here. Love this place!
Great prices, great drinks, great food, home of the Juicy Lucy and 3M friendly. Try the thinly shredded onion rings when you can share with some friends.
5-8 Tavern & Grill
2289 Minnehaha Ave EGreat prices, great drinks, great food, home of the Juicy Lucy and 3M friendly. Try the thinly shredded onion rings when you can share with some friends.
Hooks Fish and Chips
Delicious!
Texas Roadhouse
About 20 bucks for a sharable rack of ribs. EZ
Starbucks
Close
Caribou Coffee
For you Caribou lovers.
The Tavern Grill
Great burgers, fun atmosphere, outdoor seating in season.
Tinucci's
This is a great catering restaurant for larger groups. I believe they still deliver.
City/town information
Stillwater
Stillwater is the jewel of the St. Croix Valley.
Hudson
Home of Spotted Brown Cow beer! Only 15 minutes away!
Dellwood
10-15 minutes to Dellwood, MN
Mahtomedi
5-10 minutes to Mahtomedi, MN
White Bear Lake
10-15 minutes to White Bear Lake
Richard Walton Park
1584 Hadley Avenue North2159 is less than 5 minutes away from Maplewood, 10 minutes away from 3M if there's a blizzard.
Maplewood
2159 is less than 5 minutes away from Maplewood, 10 minutes away from 3M if there's a blizzard.
North Saint Paul
Homey town USA.
Woodbury
Rated the number #1 town in USA!
Saint Paul
It's simply wonderful.
Minneapolis
It's even better.
Ten minutes from your location. Beautiful, scenic drive over the Mighty Mississippi.
South Saint Paul
Ten minutes from your location. Beautiful, scenic drive over the Mighty Mississippi.
Events
U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago AveXcel Energy Center
199 W Kellogg BlvdThe Burrow - Oakdale
7053 10th Street NorthAdult night out.
Richard Walton Park
1584 Hadley Avenue NorthSkate and kid zone.
Winery, wedding venue, music, beautiful drive around White Bear Lake
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7 Vines Vineyard
101 MN-96Winery, wedding venue, music, beautiful drive around White Bear Lake
Aamodt's Apple Farm
6428 Manning Ave NCountry Sun Farm & Greenhouses
11211 60th Street NorthWhistling Well Farm
8973 Saint Croix Trail SouthLovely, off beaten track apple orchard.
Dellwood
Country Club, sailing school, cross country skiing, winery.
The Zephyr Theatre
601 Main St NMinnesota Renaissance Festival
12364 145th St WJOUSTING, giant turkey legs, costumes.
Minnesota State Fair
1265 Snelling Ave NComo Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook DrMinnesota Zoo
13000 Zoo BlvdA million trips is not enough.
Woodbury 10 Theatre
1470 Queens DrBest popcorn
Marcus Oakdale Cinema
5677 Hadley Ave NThe most relaxing seats
Flutter Bridal Co.
43 Southeast Main StreetMy daughter-in-law found the loveliest dress here. And the NAME!
My Uncle and Aunt own this and it's GREAT. Nearly an hour away but also home to Parley Lake Winery. Great history making for this debut. Top orchard in the country. It'll be worth the drive.
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Deardorff Orchards and Vineyard LLC
8282 Parley Lake RdMy Uncle and Aunt own this and it's GREAT. Nearly an hour away but also home to Parley Lake Winery. Great history making for this debut. Top orchard in the country. It'll be worth the drive.
Come and see THE WILD win their division AGAIN! 12- 15 minutes away!
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Xcel Energy Center
199 W Kellogg BlvdCome and see THE WILD win their division AGAIN! 12- 15 minutes away!
The knitting group that meets here is so nice, they'll help you cast on, review your patterns, and complete your panels.
Oakdale Library
1010 Heron Avenue NorthThe knitting group that meets here is so nice, they'll help you cast on, review your patterns, and complete your panels.
The Twin Cities has been renowned for its theatre and film. It's about time we pooled our talent and hosted this event. It will become GREAT!
Twin Cities Film Fest
1633 West End BoulevardThe Twin Cities has been renowned for its theatre and film. It's about time we pooled our talent and hosted this event. It will become GREAT!
Krueger's Christmas Tree Farm
Close, convenient, fresh or cut your own trees. Feels like Christmas!
Washington County Fairgrounds
Nature and Water
So heavenly words can’t describe for this naturalist.
Lake Elmo Park Reserve
1515 Keats Ave NApple River
River tubing!! So fun!
Maplewood Nature Center
2659 East 7th StreetGreat walking and wild foraging
Oakdale Nature Preserve
4444 Hadley Ave NClasses, bike paths, kid friendly
Wonderful place to see the migration. It also has an orchard in season, bird banding, and attractions for all ages.
Carpenter St Croix Valley Center
12805 Saint Croix Trail SouthWonderful place to see the migration. It also has an orchard in season, bird banding, and attractions for all ages.
Wonderful hiking and bike paths. Hard to believe 5 million people live all around this beautiful nature preserve on the mighty Mississippi.
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Minnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha DrWonderful hiking and bike paths. Hard to believe 5 million people live all around this beautiful nature preserve on the mighty Mississippi.
FAWN-DOE-ROSA Wildtierschutzpark
2131 US-8Tamarack Naturzentrum
5287 Otter Lake RdTanners Lake
Family oriented. Great fireworks.
Shopping
Mall of America
60 East BroadwayWoodbury Lakes
9120 Hudson RdMovies, shopping, Trader JOES
White Bear Township
I love Von Maur women's dresses, and Baldemar restaurant for short ribs is an unbeatable combination.
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Rosedale Center
1595 MN-36I love Von Maur women's dresses, and Baldemar restaurant for short ribs is an unbeatable combination.
IRIS NAILS
1049 Helmo Avenue NorthMany around, but my personal fave.
Flutter Bridal Co.
Simply the best bridal shoppe.
Target
7900 32nd St NVery close. Better prices than the Woodbury Target.
Dollar Tree
Just fine.
Sports and Recreation
Afton Alps
6600 Peller Ave S#1 Vail owned ski resort in MN
Oak Marsh Golf Course
526 Inwood Avenue NorthLet's Go Fishing
200 5th Avenue SouthWonderful boat trip on the St. Croix with an affordable donation.
Topgolf
6420 Camden Ave NSo FUN in inclement weather!!!
I love Logger's Trail because they are an inclusive club inviting people of all abilities to play. Plus, it is beautiful.
Logger's Trail Golf Course
11950 80th Street NorthI love Logger's Trail because they are an inclusive club inviting people of all abilities to play. Plus, it is beautiful.
Eagle Valley Golf Club
2600 Double Eagle LnPrestwick Golf Club
9555 Wedgewood DrThis is most prestigious and a great course.
Bielenberg Drive
Bielenberg DriveWinter is nothing when you have this.
Badlands Sno Park
772 Kinney RdSo. Much. FUN.
Green Acres Recreational
8989 55th Street NorthOjibway Park
2695 Ojibway DriveTarget Field
1 Twins WayGateway Cycle
6028 Minnesota 36Less expensive than Eric's Bike shop in Woodbury.
Gateway State Trail
Gateway State TrailBrown creek trail has varying ecosystems as one descends.
St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
401 N Hamilton StAbsolutely perfect!
River Valley Riders - Afton Location
2007 Neal Avenue SouthIt's an honor to be sooo close!
Isolated swimming beach now called "canoe launch" with steps by boat launch.
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Lake Elmo Park Reserve
1515 Keats Ave NIsolated swimming beach now called "canoe launch" with steps by boat launch.
Come and watch the Gophers win the Big 10 Title in Football!!!
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TCF Bank Stadium
Come and watch the Gophers win the Big 10 Title in Football!!!
They just made a trade and they have 3 of the top 25 rated basketball players. WATCH them Turn Around! Great new season!
Minnesota Timberwolves
600 N 1st AveThey just made a trade and they have 3 of the top 25 rated basketball players. WATCH them Turn Around! Great new season!
Anytime Fitness
7077 10th Street NorthTell them you are staying at my Airbnb and get a discount. Nate and Sarah Jesperson.
Mini golf, indoor skating, merely the best! 10 minutes away and right by the dollar theatre.
Aldrich Ice Arena
1850 White Bear AvenueMini golf, indoor skating, merely the best! 10 minutes away and right by the dollar theatre.
Valleyfair
1 Valley Fair DrAn all time favorite for the teen ages and beyond!
Trollhaugen Freizeitpark im Freien
2232 100th AveWilde Berge
37200 Wild Mountain RdGreat activities summer and winter
Buck Hill
Where Lindsey Vonn started.
Oakdale Gun Club
It's nearby! Many pheasant and deer hunting opportunities.
Life Time
10 minutes. Leave nothing valuable in the parking lot.
LA Fitness
5 minutes.
The sledding in winter is FANTASTIC. The park is close, plenty of space to avoid accidents, and the absolute best after a heavy snow.
Tablyn Park
The sledding in winter is FANTASTIC. The park is close, plenty of space to avoid accidents, and the absolute best after a heavy snow.
Sightseeing
Ice skating with rentals available, ice sculptures, wondrous night time scene in winter.
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Rice Park
109 W 4th StIce skating with rentals available, ice sculptures, wondrous night time scene in winter.
Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave SWho can resist?
St.-Pauls-Kathedrale
239 Selby AveIllustrious and filled with glory.
Minnesota History Center
345 W Kellogg BlvdMy grandma, Martha Archer, helped found this one!
Well, Steve volunteers, here! He donated the Super Hero decorations in the upstairs bedroom!
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Science Museum of Minnesota
120 W Kellogg BlvdWell, Steve volunteers, here! He donated the Super Hero decorations in the upstairs bedroom!
IDS Center
80 S 8th StIt's a must see.
Paisley Park
7801 Audubon RdAhhh. Sooo cool.
The Como Zoo is memorable for so many reasons. The green house is wonderful mid winter.
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Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook DrThe Como Zoo is memorable for so many reasons. The green house is wonderful mid winter.