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Explore vibrant culture and shopping in Minneapolis with new Dublin flight

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Lynne Embleton CEO | Aer Lingus

By Sky Industry News

Oct 25, 2024

Together with its neighboring city, Saint Paul, Minneapolis forms the largest metropolitan area in Minnesota. The city is known for its parks, cultural scene, and tax-free shopping.

A new direct route from Dublin to Minneapolis-St. Paul will commence on April 29, 2024. "Choose from four flights a week aboard our A330," the announcement states. Travelers from the UK or Europe have various options to connect via Dublin.

Minneapolis offers a blend of urban and green spaces, with visitors never being more than six blocks away from one of the city's 180 parks. Minnehaha Park, spanning 170 acres, is noted for its hiking trails and Minnehaha Falls.

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The Chain of Lakes near downtown provides opportunities for kayaking and river cruises along the Mississippi River. Visitors can also experience unique activities like log rolling.

Minneapolis has gained recognition on the U.S. theatre scene as one of the most 'creatively vital' cities in the country. Notable venues include the Guthrie Theatre and Orpheum Theatre.

Shopping in Minneapolis is appealing due to no sales taxes on clothing in Minnesota. D.Nolo and The Statement Boutique offer local and luxury brands. The Mall of America, a major tourist destination with over 520 stores and numerous attractions, is accessible by train from Minneapolis-Saint Paul airport.

The Mill City Museum offers insights into Minneapolis's history along the Mississippi riverfront within what was once the world's largest flour mill.

Art enthusiasts can visit the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Frank Gehry-designed Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota campus for diverse collections ranging from American art to Korean furniture.