As school is back in session it is hard to believe it is already time to start planning for a long weekend getaway to celebrate our children’s time off from school for fall break or MEA. Whether you’re looking to explore nature, indulge in family fun, or take advantage of the nearby attractions, Burnsville, MN, is the perfect destination for your family-fun weekend that won’t break the bank.
Book Your Stay in Burnsville, MN
Burnsville’s convenient location makes it an ideal hub for your fall break adventures. Just a short drive from Minneapolis and St. Paul, Burnsville offers easy access to a wide range of activities and attractions. By staying in Burnsville you will be close enough to all the major attractions with taking advantage of added hotel perks like free breakfast, which any of us with kids knows can help save some major dough on a long weekend away with the family. Book now and then let us help you do the planning to ensure a memorable quick and easy getaway with the family.
Family Fun Awaits
Burnsville is packed with family-friendly activities that everyone will enjoy. Kick off your fall break with a visit to one of the city’s beautiful parks, such as Alimagnet Park or Cliff Fen Park. Here, you can hike scenic trails, enjoy a picnic, or simply relax and take in the stunning fall foliage. For a bit more excitement, head to Skateville for a fun-filled day of roller skating or visit Grand Slam, where you can play mini-golf, laser tag, and more.
Close to Major Attractions
One of the biggest advantages of staying in Burnsville is its proximity to some of Minnesota’s top attractions. Just a short drive away, you can explore the world-renowned Mall of America® (MOA), where you’ll find endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including the thrilling Nickelodeon Universe® theme park.
For a dose of science and discovery, the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul is a must-visit. Here, interactive exhibits and engaging displays will captivate visitors of all ages. The Minnesota Zoo, located just minutes from Burnsville, is another great spot for a family outing, offering a chance to see exotic animals and enjoy special fall-themed events.
Best Places for Fall Activities
Fall in Burnsville means plenty of opportunities to embrace the season’s unique charm. Don’t miss the chance to visit one of the local apple orchards or pumpkin patches, such as Whistling Well Farms. Here, you can pick your own apples, find the perfect pumpkin, and enjoy other festive activities.
For those who love the outdoors, Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve offers breathtaking trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. The reserve’s extensive trail system winds through serene forests and open prairies, providing a peaceful escape into nature.
Plan Your MEA Weekend
With its convenient location, abundance of family-friendly activities, and proximity to major attractions, Burnsville is the ideal destination for your fall break. Don’t wait—start planning your MEA weekend now and get ready to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
Book your stay in Burnsville today and experience the best of Minnesota this fall!
