Area Travel - AmericInn® of Shakopee, MN
Welcome to Beautiful Minnesota! Read about Shakopee Minnesota attractions and things to do during your stay:
While staying in Shakopee, you are minutes away from downtown Minneapolis, Valleyfair Amusement Park, Canterbury Park Racetrack and Card Club, Mystic Lake Casino and the Renaissance Festival grounds.
Area Attractions and Activities
Splash Bay Adventure Family Fun Center - With an indoor, 100 ft waterslide, kiddy waterslide, wading pool, whirlpool, recreation area and more, it's like a vacation from your vacation and an exciting departure from your typical hotel stay. AND it's located right in our hotel!
Address: On-site
Distance: 0
Valleyfair! – Amusement park.
Address: 1 Valleyfair Drive, Shakopee, MN 55379
Distance: 2 miles
Phone: 1-800-FUNRIDE
Hours of Operation: Varies, please visit website.
Website: www.valleyfair.com
Minnesota Renaissance Festival – Amusement shows, food, feasts - entertainment for all ages.
Address: 3 miles south of the hotel on Highway 169
Distance: 3 miles
Phone: 800-966-8215
Hours of Operation: Weekends and Labor Day, August 16th through September 28th from 9am – 7pm – rain or shine!
Canterbury Downs Race Track – Horse racing.
Address: 1244 Canterbury Road, Shakopee, MN 55379
Distance: Less than one mile.
Phone: 800-340-6361
Hours of Operation: Thursdays and Friday 7:00pm, Saturday, Sundays & Holidays 1:30pm
Mall of America – Nation’s largest retail and entertainment complex.
Address: 60 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425
Distance: 16 mile
Phone: 952-883-8800
Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday – 10:00am – 9:30pm, Sundays 11:00am – 7:00pm
Historic Murphy’s Landing – History museum.
Address: 2187 East Highway 101, Shakopee, MN 55379
Phone: 800-574-2150
Hours of Operation: Saturdays and Holidays 10:00am – 5:00pm, Sundays Noon – 5:00pm, Weekdays 10:00am – 4:00pm
Mystic Lake Casino – Casino and entertainment.
Address: 2400 Mystic Lake Boulevard, Prior Lake, MN 55372
Distance: 4 miles
Phone: 800-262-7799 or 952-496-7272
Hours of Operation: Open 24 hours daily.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres – Dinner theatre.
Address: 501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN 55317
Distance: 9 miles
Phone: 800-362-3515 or 952-934-1524
Hours of Operation: Call for details.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum – Large public garden.
Address: 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN 55318
Distance: 14 miles
Phone: 952-443-1400
Hours of Operation: 8:00am – 8:00pm or sunset, whichever occurs first. Please website for more details.
Website: www.arboretum.umn.edu for more details.
The Minnesota Zoo/IMAX Theatre – Zoo and entertainment.
Address: 13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Distance: 17 miles
Phone: 800-366-7811 or 952-431-9200
Hours of Operation: Please see www.mnzoo.com for hours during the season you will be visiting.
Raceway Park – NASCAR racing, figure 8 racing and more.
Address: One Checkered Flag Boulevard, Shakopee, MN 55379
Distance: 2 miles
Phone: 952-445-2257
Hours of Operation: Please visit the website for schedules and hours.
Website: www.goracewaypark.com
