Experience Minneapolis' most captivating historical bar crawl, where exceptional drinks meet unforgettable stories. This 3-hour journey through trendy neighborhoods blends drinking, history, and social connection like locals do.
Discover how Minneapolis transformed from frontier outpost to craft beverage haven. Connect with passionate bartenders at hand-picked venues, sample distinctive local drinks, and hear remarkable stories that shaped our city.
Why choose a historical bar crawl here? Minneapolis offers world-class craft drinking and fascinating history. From rebellious lumberjacks to modern cocktail innovators, this city celebrates community and storytelling.
Perfect for travelers seeking authentic culture beyond tourist spots. Share stories with fellow participants, meet bartenders who keep the city's spirit alive, and discover hidden gems locals love.
Start your exploration of the Mill City where the mighty Mississippi River powered America's industrial heartland and shaped a dynamic urban landscape
The only wine bar in the Twin Cities where they actually produce wines on site.
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
New York-style cocktail bar whose drinks are as good as it is difficult to find.
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Live, avant garde jazz music and great cocktails - called out in the New York times' "36 hours in Minneapolis" piece
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Scandinavian-influenced bar with a great whisky selection a a smell of bacon in the air.
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Mississippi River - pass by the stone arch bridge on the Mississippi River while learning about the city's milling history that earned it the "Mill City" nickname.
Hands-down one of the best patios in Minneapolis.
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Hear about the historic Mill District, where towering grain elevators and cobblestone streets tell the story of America's flour milling capital
A fancy, high class bar with surprisingly affordable spirits selection and a best-in-class bar staff.
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Home of great drinks and Minneapolis' "old money"
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Our token brewery on the tour, this bar's owners are often working and will even occasionally give us a behind-the-scenes tour.
NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
Your tour starts at our headquarters: Kickernick Building, located at 430 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis MN 55401.
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, known as the Twin Cities, is a vibrant metropolitan area in Minnesota, offering a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. With its renowned arts scene, extensive park system, and rich cultural heritage, it's a destination that appeals to both outdoor enthusiasts and city dwellers.
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring over 500 stores, an indoor amusement park, and numerous dining options.
A premier art museum with over 90,000 works of art from around the world, spanning 5,000 years of creativity.
A stunning 53-foot waterfall in Minnehaha Park, surrounded by beautiful gardens and walking trails.
A historic bridge offering beautiful views of the Minneapolis skyline and the Mississippi River.
A free zoo and conservatory featuring a variety of animals, gardens, and a Japanese garden.
A cheese-stuffed hamburger, a local specialty.
A creamy soup made with wild rice, a staple in Minnesota cuisine.
A comforting casserole made with a variety of ingredients, often including tater tots.
A unique pizza topped with lutefisk, a traditional Scandinavian dish made from dried fish.
Summer is the most popular time to visit, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and activities. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time.
US Dollar (USD)
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time, CST), GMT-5 (Central Daylight Time, CDT) during daylight saving time
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The Twin Cities are generally safe for visitors, but as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Union Depot (St. Paul), Minneapolis Depot
Union Depot (St. Paul), Greyhound Station (Minneapolis)
The Metro system includes the Blue Line (airport to Mall of America), Green Line (downtowns to University of Minnesota), and Green Line Extension (under construction).
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming river town with historic buildings, antique shops, and beautiful views of the St. Croix River.
A free zoo and conservatory featuring a variety of animals, gardens, and a Japanese garden.
A beautiful arboretum featuring gardens, trails, and a variety of plant species.
Price varies by option