Burnsville · Dakota County, MN

Road trips from Burnsville

Scout analyzed 41 Burnsville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit road trips.

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Typical spend

$35

Typical visit

1.4 hr

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Outdoors

Lac Lavon Park

Lac Lavon Park is good for a family day out, offering a beach, playgrounds, and sports facilities for a few hours. It can be a free outing or cost a small amount for canoe rentals.

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$0–$20 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Mi Causa Restaurant & Bar

Mi Causa is a Peruvian restaurant best for a casual meal or a dinner out, offering distinct flavors and likely pisco sours. Expect to spend $25-50 per person for an hour to an hour and a half visit.

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$25–$50 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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Gary's Supper Club

Gary's Supper Club is good for a classic American meal, suitable for an evening out with family or a relaxed date. Expect to spend 90 minutes and $20-40 per person for food and drinks.

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$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Jensen's Cafe

Jensen's Cafe is suitable for a casual meal, especially breakfast or lunch, and can be a good starting point for a day out. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $10-25 per person.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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BlueNose Coffee

BlueNose Coffee is a good spot for a quick coffee break or a casual meeting, fitting well into a morning routine or an afternoon pause. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for drinks and a snack.

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$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Lucky's 13 Pub

Lucky's 13 Pub is suitable for a casual meal or drinks, potentially with live music, fitting for an afternoon or evening outing. Expect to spend $15-40 per person for food and beverages.

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$15–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Nicollet Commons Park

Nicollet Commons Park is a good free stop for an outdoor stroll or a picnic, suitable for families. Expect to spend an hour or two here, especially if enjoying the water features or playground.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Caribou Coffee

Caribou Coffee is suitable for a quick stop for a beverage or breakfast item, costing around $5-15 per person. It works well as a pre-activity caffeine boost or a brief, casual meeting spot.

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$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Tapestry Coffee

Tapestry Coffee is a casual stop for a morning coffee or a light lunch. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-$15 per person.

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$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Mediterranean Cruise Cafe

Mediterranean Cruise Cafe is ideal for an evening out featuring Middle Eastern food and entertainment. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours, with a per-person cost of $30-$60, especially if ordering drinks.

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$30–$60 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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The Buzz Coffee & Cafe

This cafe is good for a casual breakfast or lunch outing, or a quick coffee break. Expect to spend 45 minutes to an hour and around $10-25 per person on food and drink.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Family

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

This indoor trampoline park is good for a multi-hour family outing or a birthday party, costing around $20-35 per person for jump time. It pairs well with a meal afterward.

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$20–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Terrace Oaks West Park

Terrace Oaks West Park is good for a casual family outing or solo exercise, featuring sports courts and trails. Expect a visit of 1-2 hours at no cost, easily paired with other errands or activities in Burnsville.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Red Oak Park

Red Oak Park is suitable for a free, active outing like disc golf, playing sports, or a family visit to the playground. Plan for 1-2 hours and good weather.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Nightlife

JL Beers Burnsville

JL Beers is a relaxed spot for a casual meal of burgers and craft beers, suitable for a solo stop or a laid-back outing with a friend. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for food and drinks.

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$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Nightlife

Racks Sports Bar & Grill

Racks Sports Bar & Grill is suitable for a casual outing to watch sports, grab pub food, and have drinks, expecting to spend $15-40 per person over 1.5-2 hours. It can pair with other casual activities in the area.

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$15–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Olivia's Organic Café

Olivia's Organic Café is suitable for a relaxed breakfast or lunch. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $15-35 per person for a casual meal, often paired with a morning errand or a quiet afternoon.

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$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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Clive's Roadhouse Burnsville

Clive's Roadhouse is suitable for a casual meal or to watch sports, fitting well after an afternoon activity. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person for a meal and a drink, and a visit typically lasts about 1.5 hours.

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$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Ritter Farm Park

This park is suitable for a 2-3 hour outdoor adventure, offering trails for hiking, skiing, and snowmobiling, along with an archery range. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a standalone activity for families or solo explorers.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Sunset Pond

Sunset Pond is ideal for a relaxed outdoor stroll or a picnic with family, especially on a sunny weekend. Expect to spend an hour or two enjoying the scenery, with no cost involved.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Windmill Cafe

The Windmill Cafe is a solid spot for a casual, homestyle breakfast or lunch for the whole family, costing around $10-20 per person. Expect to spend about an hour here for a meal.

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$10–$20 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Arts & Culture

Brackett's Crossing Country Club

Brackett's Crossing Country Club is suitable for a half-day golf outing or a longer special event like a wedding. Expect to spend $100-$250 per person, primarily outdoors on the course.

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$100–$250 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

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Bricksworth Beer Co.

Bricksworth Beer Co. is suitable for a casual meal with friends or family, offering a range of food and house-brewed beers. Plan for 1.5-2 hours and expect to spend $25-$55 per person.

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$25–$55 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Neill Park

Neill Park is suitable for a free family outing or solo walk, offering playgrounds and athletic fields. Expect to spend 1-2 hours outdoors; it's best paired with other activities like a picnic or nearby errands.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking