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Website
sofn.com/international_convention/
Facebook
facebook.com/sonsofnorway
Twitter
twitter.com/SonsofNorway
is an arts and cultural organization
located in Minneapolis. Tour the historic Turnblad Mansion, which was built in the
early 1900s by Swan Turnblad, owner and publisher of the largest Swedish language
newspaper in the United States. The modern Nelson Cultural Center opened in 2012 and
features a variety of Nordic exhibits. If you're hungry, grab a bite at FIKA, the institute's
Scandinavian café. 612-871-4907, asimn.org
is Minnesota's first historic landmark. Learn about
the area's inhabitants throughout history including Native Americans, immigrants, fur
traders and soldiers. Fort Snelling is located in St. Paul and features a variety of exhibits,
a visitor's center, museum store and more. 612-726-1171, historicfortsnelling.org
hosts a variety of events including music,
dance and theater. It's also the site of the president's reception during the Sons of
Norway International Convention. The historic building opened in 1902 and is located
across the street from Rice Park. 651-292-4375, landmarkcenter.org
The Minneapolis Institute of Art features paintings, textiles and sculptures from around
the world - free of charge (612-870-3000, artsmia.org). The Walker Art Center is home
to contemporary art and an outdoor sculpture garden (612-375-7600, walkerart.org).
And the University of Minnesota's Weisman Art Museum was designed by famed
architect Frank Gehry (612-625-9494, wam.umn.edu).
opened in 1905
Minneapolis and St. Paul offer a variety of
transportation options including buses and
taxis. But the best way to get around is the
Metro Transit Light Rail. The train has two
lines. The Blue Line has 19 stations between
downtown Minneapolis and Mall of America,
including the airport. The Green Line takes
passengers between downtown Minneapolis
and downtown St. Paul with multiple stops
along the way. For the best value, buy an
all-day pass at any light rail ticket station.
612-373-3333, metrotransit.org
in St. Paul, and it just underwent a major restoration to
return the building to its original glory. Tour the capitol
and view the rotunda, governor's reception room and
the Quadriga statue featuring gleaming gold horses.
651-296-2881, mnhs.org/capitol
is a destination for contemporary
art, design and music in Minneapolis. It offers Nordic-themed
art exhibitions, music performances and networking events. It also
features a coffee bar and gift boutique. 612-871-2211, norwayhouse.org
is home of the Minnesota Vikings NFL team - and
Super Bowl LII this February. The 66,200-seat stadium opened in 2016 and features a
translucent ceiling and doors that let natural light stream in. Visit the stadium during the
tailgate party, offered during the Sons of Norway International Convention.
612-777-8700, usbankstadium.com
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http://www.sofn.com/international_convention/
http://www.twitter.com/SonsofNorway
http://www.facebook.com/sonsofnorway
http://www.asimn.org
http://www.historicfortsnelling.org
http://www.landmarkcenter.org
http://www.artsmia.org
http://www.walkerart.org
http://wam.umn.edu
http://www.mnhs.org/capitol
http://www.norwayhouse.org
http://www.metrotransit.org
http://www.usbankstadium.com
http://www.sonsofnorway.com
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