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Whether it’s family time, a couple’s city getaway or business as usual, Burnsville, Minnesota is the perfect place to experience everything in the Twin Cities. Located at the junction of 3 major interstates, Burnsville is just a few miles south of both major cities, Minneapolis & St. Paul, and minutes from the MSP International Airport and major regional attractions like Mall of America®, Valleyfair, the Minnesota Zoo, and Canterbury Racetrack & Card Club. Burnsville is a dynamic community with affordable lodging, over 80 restaurants to choose from, a beautiful Performing Arts Center, the 180-store Burnsville Center, free parking, and more than 3,300 acres of parks.
Mileage to Burnsville, Minnesota Brainerd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Des Moines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Duluth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Fargo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 La Crosse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Mason City. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Milwaukee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344 Sioux Falls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 Winnipeg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471
Explore Attractions BUCK HILL 952.435.7174 buckhill.com 15400 Buck Hill Rd Burnsville, MN 55306 BUCK HILL IS WINTER FUN! Your Family Winter Fun Place — Since 1954. Enjoy the fun and challenge of skiing, snowboarding and tubing on 16 different runs with 10 lifts.
CANTERBURY PARK RACETRACK AND CARD CLUB 800.340.6361 canterburypark.com 1100 Canterbury Rd Shakopee, MN 55379 Minnesota’s premier entertainment destination, featuring live horse racing and year round Casino Games, Poker, a 24/7 Card Club and Simulcast Racings. Annual meets consists of 62 racing days from early May to Labor Day, generally race days are Thursday through Sunday.
GRAND SLAM USA 952.224.0413 | grandslammn.com 12425 River Ridge Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 Family indoor amusement center offers pirate-themed 18-hole mini-golf, video games, five batting cages, ten bumper cars and 2-level laser light tag. Snack bar.
MINNESOTA ZOO 800.366.7811 | mnzoo.org 13000 Zoo Blvd Apple Valley, MN 55124 The Minnesota Zoo provides a home to over 2,900 animals, representing over 500 species. Fifteen larger-than-life animatronic dinosaurs including the popular Tyrannosaurus Rex, Giganotosaurus and Brachiosaurus will take up temporary residence on the Zoo’s Northern Trail May 26th through September 3rd.
NICKELODEON UNIVERSE® 952.883.8800 nickelodeonuniverse.com 5000 Center Court Mall of America® Bloomington, MN 55425 Nickelodeon Universe® is a seven-acre one-of-akind theme park featuring unique attractions and entertainment. The park is located in the center of Mall of America® and is open every day except for Christmas Day. Nickelodeon is the #1 entertainment brand for kids.
PROKART INDOOR RACING 952.808.RACE | prokartindoor.com 12500 Chowen Ave S Burnsville, MN 55337 Experience the thrill of driving state-of-the-art specialty designed karts in a controlled and safe environment.
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA® 651.221.9444 / 800.221.9444 smm.org 120 W Kellogg Blvd St. Paul, MN 55102 With over 70,000 square feet of exhibit space, nearly 200 million artifacts and an Convertible Dome Omnitheater, it is a must-see. In an all new exhibit, discover more than 200 artifacts from North America’s only authenticated pirate shipwreck in Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship – open February 18th through September 3rd.
Attractions, continued SEA LIFE MINNESOTA AQUARIUM 952.883.0202 visitsealife.com/minnesota Mall of America® 120 East Broadway Bloomington, MN 55425 SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium offers fascinating displays, cool hands-on activities for kids, many more sea creatures than ever before and an ocean full of fun! Opening Spring 2012 – Explore a breathtaking adventure into the green deep of the South American Rainforest with Caiman Crocodiles, Piranhas, Poison Dart Frogs and Freshwater Stingrays.
Eat CARBONE’S PIZZA & SPORTS BAR 952.746.8890 carbonesburnsville.com 251 W Burnsville Pkwy Burnsville, MN 55337
BUCA® DI BEPPO
CHIANTI GRILL
952.892.7272 bucadibeppo.com 14300 Burnhaven Dr Burnsville, MN 55306
952.892.7555 chiantigrill.com 14296 Plymouth Ave Burnsville, MN 55337
BURGER JONES
CHILI’S
952.885.2289 burgerjones.com 1617 W County Rd 42 Burnsville, MN 55306
952.898.3101 chilis.com 14161 Aldrich Ave S Burnsville, MN 55337
VALLEYFAIR AMUSEMENT PARK 952.445.6500 valleyfair.com One Valleyfair Dr Shakopee, MN 55379 Valleyfair is a 90 acre amusement park, featuring over 50 rides and water attractions including a water park, Soak City, located completely within it-making it the largest in the Upper Midwest. Be sure to check out Planet Snoopy, Valleyfair’s newest addition, which opened in 2011 and features over 20 PEANUTS™ themed rides and attractions.
EL LORO MEXICAN RESTAURANT 952.808.0068 ellorohot.com 2501 Horizon Dr Burnsville, MN 55337
ERNIE’S PUB & GRILLE 952.435.2867 erniespub.com 14351 Nicollet Ct Burnsville, MN 55306
JENSEN’S CAFÉ 952.808.0500 jensenscafe.com 12750 Nicollet Ave S Burnsville, MN 55337
JO JO’S RISE & WINE 952.736.3001 jojosriseandwine.com 12501 Nicollet Ave Burnsville, MN 55337
JUNIOR’S SPORTS CAFÉ 952.890.5100 juniorssports.com 1996 Highway 13 East Burnsville, MN 55337
Eat, continued MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE CAFÉ
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
952.641.6222 medcruisecafe.com 12500 Nicollet Ave Burnsville, MN 55337
952.892.0700 outbacksteakhouse.com 2034 W County Rd 42 Burnsville, MN 55337
MORGAN’S ON NICOLLET
PORTER CREEK HARDWOOD GRILL
952.435.1855 nicolletinn.com/morgans 14201 Nicollet Ave S Burnsville, MN 55337
952.698.1888 portercreek.com 14201 Burngarten Dr Burnsville, MN 55306
RACK SHACK BBQ
ROASTED PEAR
952.736.3004 rackshackbarbeque.com 2925 Cliff Road Burnsville, MN 55337
952.898.2800 roastedpear.com 14200 Nicollet Ave Burnsville, MN 55337
In 2011, Burnsville was a “Best for Food” category finalist in Rand McNally’s Best of the Road® Rally.
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Americas Best Value Inn 952.894.3400 / 888.315.2378 1101 Burnsville Pkwy, Burnsville, MN 55337
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BEST WESTERN PREMIER Nicollet Inn 952.435.2100 / 888.463.7200 14201 Nicollet Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55337
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Days Inn 952.892.1900 / 800.329.7466 14331 Nicollet Ct, Burnsville, MN 55306
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Fairfield Inn & Suites 952.435.2887 / 800.228.2800 14350 Nicollet Ct, Burnsville, MN 55306
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Hampton Inn 952.435.6366 / 800.426.7866 14400 Nicollet Ct, Burnsville, MN 55306
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InTown Suites 952.890.1575 / 800.553.9338 2705 W County Rd 42, Burnsville, MN 55306
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LivINN Hotels 952.890.7999 13080 Aldrich Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55337
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Prime Rate Motel 952.894.8554 / 800.358.8554 12850 W Frontage Rd, Burnsville, MN 55337
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Travelodge 952.890.1420 / 800.578.7878 12920 Aldrich Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55337
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Don’t Miss in 2012 CELTIC CROSSROADS March 29 Burnsville Performing Arts Center 952.895.4680 burnsvillepac.com
MINNESOTA IRONMAN® BICYCLE RIDE May 6 Lakeville 651.251.1495 ironmanbikeride.org
RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL August 18-September 30 Shakopee 952.445.7361 renaissancefest.com
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF BURNSVILLE June 16 Nicollet Commons Park 952.895.4509 burnsville.org/ifb
ART AND ALL THAT JAZZ August 18 Nicollet Commons Park 952.201.3507 burnsvilleartjazz.com
MINNESOTA STATE FAIR August 23-September 3 St. Paul 651.288.4400 mnstatefair.org
BURNSVILLE FIRE MUSTER September 6-9 Civic Center Park burnsvillefiremuster.com
MEDTRONIC TWIN CITIES MARATHON October 7 Minneapolis & St. Paul tcmevents.org
FRIGHTMARES AT BUCK HILL Open select nights in October Buck Hill frightmares.com
MALL OF AMERICA速 20TH ANNIVERSARY All Year Long Mall of America速 952.883.8800 mallofamerica.com
Theatre BURNSVILLE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 952.895.4680 Box Office | 952.895.4685 General Info burnsvillepac.com 12600 Nicollet Ave Burnsville, MN 55337 Located in Burnsville’s popular Heart of the City, this beautiful and versatile facility hosts a wide range of national touring and local concerts, theatre performances, comedy shows and more.
CHANHASSEN DINNER THEATRES 800.362.3515 chanhassendt.com 501 W 78th St Chanhassen, MN 55317 Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, the nation’s largest professional dinner theatre company, has been providing guests with fine dining and superb theatre performances of the most popular Broadway shows since 1968.
GREAT CLIPS® IMAX® THEATRE 952.431.IMAX | 877.660.IMAX imax.com/minnesota 12000 Zoo Blvd Apple Valley, MN 55124 The Great Clips® IMAX® Theatre places you in the heart of the movie action! The Great Clips® IMAX® Theatre is conveniently located at the Minnesota Zoo. State-of-the-art technology creates The IMAX® Experience so treat your senses to the most powerful and involving movie experience yet created.
PARAGON ODYSSEY 15 952.892.3456 paragontheaters.com 14401 Burnhaven Dr Burnsville, MN 55306 This state-of-the-art theatre offers wall-to-wall screens, high rise stadium-style seating with luxurious high back rocker seating featuring leather headrests, and Dolby EX digital surround sound. The Mezz Bistro Lounge is now open on the second floor of Paragon Odyssey 15 where guests can dine, socialize, and enjoy live entertainment.
Shop ABDALLAH CANDIES 952.890.4770 abdallahcandies.com 3501 County Rd 42 W Burnsville, MN 55306 Abdallah Candies has been a local confectionary favorite for over 100 years! Here you can shop for their famous candies and see how their hand dipped chocolates are made.
ANTIQUES MINNESOTA 952.894.7200 | 800.869.5879 antiquesminnesota.net 191 River Ridge Cir Burnsville, MN 55337 Being in business for nearly 30 years, AntiQues Minnesota is a great place for any collector or dealer to discover old treasures.
BURNSVILLE CENTER 952.435.8182 burnsvillecenter.com 1178 Burnsville Center Burnsville, MN 55306 Treat yourself to retail therapy! Burnsville Center is a super-regional shopping center anchored by Dick’s Sporting Goods, Gordman’s, JCPenney, Macy’s, and Sears. It’s also home to over 130 specialty stores.
FICUS & FIG 952.746.4456 ficusandfig.com 12750 Nicollet Ave Burnsville, MN 55337 A fabulous boutique that offers everything from home décor to bath and body products!
MALL OF AMERICA® 952.883.8800 mallofamerica.com 60 E Broadway Bloomington, MN 55425 With over 520 stores, 25 rides and attractions, and countless dining options, the Mall of America® is sure to have something for everyone. From February 4th through June 10th, experience Diana, A Celebration– an award-winning exhibition that chronicles the life and work of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Golf BIRNAMWOOD PUBLIC GOLF COURSE 952.641.1370 birnamwoodgolfcourse.com 12424 Parkwood Dr Burnsville, MN 55337
CRYSTAL LAKE GOLF CLUB 952.432.6566 crystallakegolfcourse.com 16725 Innsbrook Dr Lakeville, MN 55044
LEGENDS CLUB 952.226.4777 legendsgc.com 8670 Credit River Blvd Prior Lake, MN 55372
THE WILDS GOLF CLUB 952.445.3500 golfthewilds.com 3151 Wilds Ridge Prior Lake, MN 55372
WILLINGERS GOLF CLUB 952.652.2500 willingersgc.com 6900 Canby Trail Northfield, MN 55057
Sports MINNESOTA TWINS (MLB) April-September 800.33.TWINS twinsbaseball.com Target Field 1 Twins Way Minneapolis, MN 55403
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES (NBA) October-April 612.673.0900 timberwolves.com Target Center 600 First Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55403
GOPHER FOOTBALL (NCAA) September-December 612.624.8080 800.U.GOPHER gophersports.com TCF Bank Stadium 2009 Southeast University Minneapolis, MN 55455
MINNESOTA WILD (NHL) October-April 651.222.WILD wild.com Xcel Energy Center 175 West Kellogg Blvd. Saint Paul, MN 55102
MINNESOTA VIKINGS (NFL) September- January 612.33.VIKES vikings.com Mall of America速 Field at H.H.H. Metrodome 900 South 5th St Minneapolis, MN 55415
Meet BEST WESTERN PREMIER NICOLLET INN 14201 Nicollet Ave S | Burnsville, MN 55337 952.435.2100 | nicolletinn.com Combined Square Feet: 4,500 Number of Meeting Rooms: 5 Maximum Meeting Room Capacity: 350-400 Meeting Space includes: Ballroom, Executive Board Room, and Board Room
BURNSVILLE CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM 100 Civic Center Pkwy | Burnsville, MN 55337 952.895.4500 | ci.burnsville.mn.us Combined Square Feet: 4,250 Number of Meeting Rooms: 2 Maximum Meeting Room Capacity: 600 Meeting Space includes: Banquet/Meeting Room (can be partitioned into multiple rooms)
BURNSVILLE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 12600 Nicollet Ave | Burnsville, MN 55337 952.895.4685 | burnsvillepac.com Combined Square Feet: 10,000+ Number of Meeting Rooms: 7 Maximum Meeting Room Capacity: 1,014 Meeting Space includes: Proscenium Theatre, Black Box Theatre, Art Gallery, Upper Lobby Atrium, VIP Suite, and meeting rooms.
PARKWAY EVENT CENTER (LOCATED INSIDE OF CARBONE’S)
251 W Burnsville Pkwy | Burnsville, MN 55337 952.746.8890 | carbonesburnsville.com Square Feet: 10,000+ Number of Meeting Rooms: 2 Maximum Meeting Room Capacity: 125 Meeting Space includes: Two Banquet Rooms
WHITTIER ROOM AT BUCK HILL 15400 Buck Hill Rd | Burnsville, MN 55306 952.432.6566 Ext 3 | buckhill.com Combined Square Feet: 3,000 Number of Meeting Rooms: 1 Maximum Meeting Room Capacity: 300 Meeting Space includes: Banquet Room and Tucker’s Bar