Wisconsin Dells
About 3 hr 30 min by car from Minneapolis
The water park capital, with sandstone river canyons.
Why locals go
The family and group water park weekend.
Visiting Minneapolis?
At 3 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Minneapolis for your flight home.
What to book
- Indoor water park resort
- Upper Dells boat tour
- Duck boat ride
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Spa resort
- River boat sunset tour
With friends
- Water park weekend
- Go-karts and mini golf
When to go
Year-round, indoor water parks.