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Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Parks & Recreation
Parks & Recreation
Shopping & Dining
Shopping & Dining
Tours & Day Trips
Tours & Day Trips
Worship
Worship
Visitor Guides
Visitor Guides


Middle of the country but hardly middle of the road.

CapitolMinneapolis Saint Paul is proud to be home to the 2008 Republican National Convention. From a thriving business community and a flourishing arts and theater community, to picturesque landscapes and an exploding culinary scene, Minneapolis Saint Paul has so much to offer. Those who live here, love it. Those who visit are astonished by what we have to offer. Here’s to an outstanding convention and an outstanding stay in Minneapolis Saint Paul!

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Fun Facts
Famous Minnesota inventions: Masking and Scotch tape, Rollerblades, Wheaties cereal, Water skis, SPAM, Post-It notes, Tonka Trucks, Bisquick, HMOs, the bundt pan, Aveda beauty products, the stapler and Green Giant vegetables.
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