Title: Things to Do in Excelsior in 2026 | Expedia.com [Excelsior Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Excelsior.dx6004397)[Hotels in Excelsior](https://expedia.com/Excelsior-Hotels.d6004397.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Excelsior](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Excelsior.d6004397.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Excelsior](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Excelsior.d6004397.Car-Rental-Guide)[Excelsior Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Excelsior.d6004397.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Excelsior ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Excelsior Types of activities [Excelsior Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Excelsior.dx6004397) ![Aerial View of the Twin Cities Suburb of Excelsior, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004397/028da64e-a75d-4355-92b6-258d9800e221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of the Twin Cities Suburb of Excelsior, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004397/028da64e-a75d-4355-92b6-258d9800e221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of the Twin Cities Suburb of Excelsior, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004397/ebf7caf7-be5c-4f06-a906-d84a4c077172.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Scenic winter along the shores of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004397/cb5f4556-a628-49f0-80b4-16647d377962.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Great place to take a walk and take photos!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6506/5a843591-2ea7-412d-b9ec-49b9a63f4cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6004397) ## Recommended things to do in Excelsior | Number of things to do | 1 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience](/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2575963.activity-details): $107 | | Top 5 things to do | [Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience](/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2575963.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Excelsior --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Excelsior? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Excelsior ![The twisted maze of roller coaster track inside the massive Mall Of America unintentionally symbolizes the crazy American "buy an spend" zeitgeist.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287/fea2f220-0a79-4f80-a29a-42cd9f4369bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mall of America You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Mall-Of-America-East-Bloomington.d501836.Vacation-Attraction) ![Flags Flying by U.S. Bank Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592004534/de595d0d-5e81-45de-9077-cabde9e005e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### U.S. Bank Stadium Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/US-Bank-Stadium-Downtown-Minneapolis.d553248621592004534.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mississippi River with Minneapolis beyond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501811/4d8fd0e0-4636-4762-ade7-12b4532d6b46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Minneapolis Convention Center Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Minneapolis-Convention-Center-Downtown-Minneapolis.d501811.Vacation-Attraction) ![Target Field was the 3rd MLB stadium that I have visited. The weather was pretty cloudy, but it was a nice stadium nevertheless.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/8bf93923-8766-4e1a-b4fb-aa613f100f1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Target Field Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Target-Field-Downtown-Minneapolis.d6129247.Vacation-Attraction) ![0_19888102](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501849/01692be8-83c9-4272-8c7d-e0d84560a917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Minnesota-Dinkytown.d501849.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092467/9f022a23-b3bf-41f1-ba5d-796e49f06eaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nickelodeon Universe Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America. [](https://expedia.com/Nickelodeon-Universe-East-Bloomington.d6092467.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial View of a Large Casino on the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Reservation in the Twin Cities of Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532649329/d47cbdc2-b750-4ff4-a9c5-62cbb7cc6b39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mystic Lake Casino Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your visit to Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Mystic-Lake-Casino-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d553248621532649329.Vacation-Attraction) ![Como Park Zoo and Conservatory](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501851/e947eaa2-d66d-4429-9ad9-41f97a9cbd3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Como Park Zoo and Conservatory There’s plenty to see and do at this public park, which incorporates a zoo, a conservatory, an amusement park, Lake Como, a golf course and a pool. [](https://expedia.com/Como-Park-Zoo-And-Conservatory-Como.d501851.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lake Minnetonka During Fall from Above with Wakesetter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634014925241/c9bfe49e-9889-4ed9-b9d5-c5620e05b468.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Minnetonka Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Minnetonka during your travels in Minneapolis - St. Paul. 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Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Excelsior ![Minnesota Landscape Arboretum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129294/08c8fbeb-1595-412f-9f57-4d921adda985.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chanhassen ![Gorgeous sunset in the sky over a wood footpath at a lake ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7103/fae1c1c0-424c-4675-9a61-5c03ef080a05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Eden Prairie ![Aerial Sunset of Wayzata, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004410/41bca0a1-bd37-43fc-ae3b-49d74a9fa640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Minnetonka ![Gazebo at Dusk in Chaska](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55631/e61f3af4-f951-4f4d-9851-aec845feb652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chaska ![Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178287/054cf5a2-c6b7-42f2-a2b2-cde67e50be1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Minneapolis - St. Paul ![Aerial Sunset of Wayzata, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004410/41bca0a1-bd37-43fc-ae3b-49d74a9fa640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Wayzata ![Rosary and Bible on Lake, Waconia Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059992/c0846d4b-cea1-4caa-bf2f-af7a254217e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Waconia ![Effigy Mounds National Monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000443523/09bebb4a-29ba-4dd4-8593-f09039135c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mound ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Excelsior worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Excelsior? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Excelsior? ### Is three days enough to stay in Excelsior? ### Is Excelsior a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Excelsior with kids? ### What to do in Excelsior for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Excelsior? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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