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St. Cloud State University - - What To Do And See

ATTRACTIONS

What to do and see, while visiting St. Cloud? To get an idea, check out the list below, with some of the most popular and favorite attractions in the city.

Munsinger Gardens, 14 acres of winding flower-bordered paths under tall pines, a collection of six gardens characterized by a formal style, on the sunny hill above Munsinger. Visitors will find here the Virginia Clemens Rose Garden, the Rest Area Garden, the Formal Garden, the White Garden, the Perennial Garden, and the Treillage Garden.

Stearns History Museum, with two floors of exhibits, a Research Center, Museum Store, and a children's playroom, offering something educational and entertaining for all family members. Visitors can walk four miles of nature trails and enjoy the woods, prairie, and ponds of Heritage Park, in Flowing Through Time, one of the most popular exhibits, here at the museum, other exhibits including Sam Pandolfo and the Pan Motor Company, and the children's favorite ''I Spy''.

Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame, dedicated to preserving Minnesota's baseball history.

Cathedral of Saint Mary, the largest church serving the oldest parish in the community, built in the 1920s in the Italian Romanesque style, the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud.

Annual Events

The Granite City Days is a fun celebration that happens in St. Cloud, every June. This 3-day celebration has something to offer for enthusiasts of all ages, starting with a Lemonade Concert & Art Fair, continuing with the Liberty Savings Block Party, followed by a Hot Air Balloon Rally, a 5 k Run, a fun parade, a talent show, and kicking off, in the last day, with the Taste of St. Cloud, among other fun events, which features paddle boat rides, a petting zoo, carnival rides, children's activities, local food vendors and much, much more.