Who Says you can't always get what you want? With Classically distinct seasons, two downtowns and a world's worth of attractions between them, the twin cities are the perfect gift for the visitor who wants it all.

Treasures not to be missed:

• Mall of America

• Spoonbridge and Cherry

• St. Anthony Main

• Nicollet Mall

• Weisman Art Museum

• First Avenue & 7th Street Entry – featured in Purple Rain – is a Minneapolis classic and still one of the hottest clubs in town.

• Infiniti Room – the slick club located in the swanky Le Meridien hotel. Featured in Conde Nast Traveler as one of the world’s 30 hot, new nightspots, duck in for a drink.

Minneapolis neighborhoods

Minneapolis is a very diverse city.   There are tons of cities, communities and neighborhoods.   In total there are 82 different neighborhoods within the three counties that comprise the Minneapolis Metro Area

• Uptown, Northeast and Lyn-Lake play host to a young, creative clientele heading to neighborhood bars and brew-pubs.

• Downtown, with dozens of eateries and bars on Nicollet Mall alone, is a vibrant and safe place to let loose. Its compact makeup is split into several districts, each with a distinct flavor.

• The Warehouse District is the center of Minneapolis nightlife where upscale bars, dance clubs and hip food finds line the streets.

• The Hennepin Theatre District is home to three historic theaters and plenty of nightspots to accommodate the theater-going crowds.

• The Riverfront District straddles the river and is one of Minneapolis' newest hotspots, with trendy wine bars and off-center nightlife.

• University of Minnesota - The University of Minnesota is one of the most comprehensive public universities in the United States and ranks among the most prestigious.

Saint Paul neighborhoods

The Saint Paul/East Metro area is known for the strength, vitality and diversity of its neighborhoods. From the long-established neighborhoods of Saint Paul to the Twin Cities’ fastest growing suburbs, to the ethnic diversity along University Avenue and a revitalized residential downtown, the Saint Paul/East Metro  is rich in history, natural beauty and charm. The area contains many of the state's historic sites, the state's capitol and the Minnesota History Center. It is an area that has preserved distinctive architecture, cherished nature's beauty and offers a wide range of shopping and dining experiences.