12 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Minnesota

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From skiing to snowmobiling to urban adventures, options for fun in the snow are practically endless in Minnesota. Here are seven #OnlyinMN ways to get outside and take advantage of nature’s gift to the north.

12 WAYS TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS

The holidays are a magical time in Minnesota. With fresh snow, towering pines, holiday light displays, seasonal treats and festive events, there are plenty of ways to get in the holiday spirit. Here are 12 we think you'll love.

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HOLIDAY TRAIN ROLLS INTO MINNESOTA

All aboard! Dec. 5-14, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will stop in more than two-dozen Minnesota towns on its annual ride through the northern U.S., bringing live entertainment and Christmas cheer in exchange for donations to local food banks.

WARM UP AT MINNESOTA SPAS & SAUNAS

As snowflakes flutter softly to the ground outside, there’s no better time to drape a fuzzy robe across your shoulders, slow down and engage in some much-needed relaxation. This winter, embrace the season’s slower pace and spirit of rejuvenation with a trip to the sauna or spa.