The state capital, St. Paul, and neighboring Minneapolis make up the Twin Cities, an incredibly rich and diverse area with dramatic skylines, exciting pro sports, award-winning theater, renowned restaurants and a booming craft beer scene.

Visit Twin Cities is here to guide you to everything that Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding suburbs have to offer in dining, shopping, entertainment and attractions. All this along with a host of suggested itineraries arm visitors and residents with the know-how to get out and explore the region—and it is all housed in one easy-to-navigate site, complete with our best kept City Secrets.

The Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area in U.S. state of Minnesota experienced prolonged unrest in 2020 and 2021 largely as a cultural reckoning on topics of racial injustice. A number of events occurred beginning soon after the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man, by a white Minneapolis police officer on May 25.

The Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP), voted "The 5th Most Reliable Large Airport" by Peter Greenberg is the country’s 17th busiest travel hub with 34 million passengers passing through each year and 12th busiest for aircraft operations. Compared to other metro areas, only one other U.S. city serves more nonstop markets per capita.

Roundtrip prices range from $79 - $79, and one-ways to Minneapolis - St. Paul start as low as $44. Be aware that choosing a non-stop flight can sometimes be more expensive while saving you time. And routes with connections may be available at a cheaper rate. Airlines that fly to Minneapolis - St. Paul (MSP)