Area Travel - AmericInn® of Coon Rapids, MN
Welcome to Beautiful Minnesota! Read about Coon Rapids attractions and things to do nearby AmericInn.
Anoka is the Halloween Capital of the World after holding the longest running Halloween event (80 years) with a parade and Ghost Tour. The Ghost Tour includes stories of odd happenings and eerie encounters around Anoka. These tours are a skillful weaving together of history,conjecture, and fact, sprinkled with a flair for the dramatic and seasoned by good story telling.
Downtown Anoka is a different type of shopping oasis. Antique shoppers will be delighted with the variety of shops as well as the many unique shops to browse when you want to come back to present day . We are minutes from the National Sports Center in Blaine. The NSC is a Guinness World Record Book holder for the largest amateur sports facility. While the girls are shopping the men can spend the day on one of the several excellent golf courses close by to sharpen their golf skills on.
Area Attractions and Activities
Anoka Annual Halloween Parade - Three hour parade.
Address: Main Street Anoka
Antique Shopping - Variety of antique shops.
Address: Downtown Main Street Anoka
Distance: 2 miles
Bunker Hills Regional Park/Bunker Beach Water Park - Water park, stables and golf course.
Address: 990 Bunker Lake Road
Distance: 4.95 miles
Phone: 763-767-2895
Hours of Operation: Open daily from 11:00am - 7:00pm June 2 through Labor Day. Wave pool and other areas in the park are open year-round.
Oliver H Kelley Farm - Learn how your ancestors famred.
Address: 906 Highway 10
Distance: 13.80 miles
Hours of Operation: Weekends from May through October
Coon Rapids Regional Park - The Mississippi River takes center stage at this 446 acre park that boasts year-round fishing and birding. The centrally located park offers visitors center with interpretive displays about the Mississippi River and aquatic life, bike rentals and more than three miles of hiking and biking trails.
Distance: 8.52 miles
Phone: 763-694-7790
Hours of Operation: Year-round.
Northside Sports Park - Sports facility.
Address: 14662 Ferret Street NW, Ramsey, MN 55303
Distance: 4 miles
Phone: 763-427-3892
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday from noon - 6:00pm, Saturday from 10:00am - 8:00pm and Sunday from 10:00am - 5:00pm
Bunker Lake Golf Course - Ranked in the top 25 courses in the country by Golf Digest
Address: Highway 242 and Foley Blvd
Distance: 4 miles
Phone: 763-755-4141
Edinburgh USA - "Thinking person's course."
Address: 8700 Edinbrook Crossing, Brooklyn Park
Distance: 10.3 miles
Phone: 763-315-8550
Greenhaven Golf Course - 18 hole course.
Address: 2800 Greenhaven Road, Anoka, MN
Distance: 2.89 miles
Phone: 763-427-3180
