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  50th and France

  3900 W 50th St Minneapolis, MN 55424 +1-952-922-1524

  This trendy Edina neighborhood is a Bloomington area shopping staple. Located, not surprisingly, on West 50th Street and France Avenue, this district is a convergence of shopping, dining and entertainment. The 175 shops found at 50th and France include apparel stores from Monique Lhuillier to Belleson's, quirky specialty stores like Bead Monkey and even Lunds, a high-end grocery store. Several spas and salons provide retreats for visitors seeking rest and rejuvenation, while an art-house theater and local events and festivals provide constant entertainment. Dining options include Italian cuisine at Arezzo Ristorante and Southwestern specialties at Tejas.

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  Calhoun Square

  3001 Hennepin Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55408 US +1-612-824-1240

  UPTOWN. This collection of funky, independent stores is an Uptown favorite. From apparel to home accessories, Calhoun Square offers an eclectic assortment of goods. Dining options include sushi, gelato, coffee, barbecue, Italian, Thai, and more. Truly one-of-a-kind shopping.

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  Eden Prairie Center

  8251 Flying Cloud Dr. Eden Prairie, MN 55344 +1-952-941-7650

  Located in nearby Eden Prairie, this shopping mall features a number of well-known stores, such as American Eagle Outfitters, Old Navy, Talbots, Barnes & Noble, Target and Sears. Visitors to Eden Prairie Center can catch a movie at the 18-screen theater or enjoy a meal at Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano, Wildfire, T.G.I. Friday's or any number of quick-service eateries. Bring the kids with you-they can explore the mall's 1,600-square foot play area. Eden Prairie Center also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, making it a great destination for both retail therapy and family fun.

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  Galleria

  3510 W 70th St Edina, MN 55435 US +1-952-925-4321

  BLOOMINGTON. A distinctive assortment of locally-owned boutiques and upscale national chains brings dedicated shoppers to the suburbs. The pleasant shopping center, filled with greenery, houses shops like Chico's, J. Jill, Cole Haan, L'Occitane, and Tiffany & Co. Great home accessories can be found at Pottery Barn, Williams-Sonoma, and Restoration Hardware. Pick up a novel and a cup of coffee at Barnes & Noble, or dine at Big Bowl or Kozy's Steaks & Seafood. The perfect place to find a unique gift or to treat yourself. N.B. Some restaurants and businesses have extended hours.

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  Gaviidae Common

  651 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55402 US +1-612-372-1222

  DOWNTOWN. Anchored by Neiman Marcus, this posh cluster of stores along Nicollet Mall offers upscale shopping and dining. Off 5th (the Saks 5th Avenue outlet), Ann Taylor, Cole Haan, and Talbots provide superb apparel, shoes, and accessories, while AVEDA Lifestyle Store and JUUT Salonspa cater to body and mind. For a pick-me-up, stop in at Caribou Coffee or Bruegger's Bagels; D'Amico & Sons and Morton's, The Steakhouse are on hand for heartier fare.

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  Grand Avenue

  867 Grand Ave West Saint Paul St. Paul, MN 55105 +1-651-699-0029

  The 30 blocks that comprise St. Paul's Grand Avenue are home to some of the best shopping in the Bloomington area. Grand Avenue stretches from downtown St. Paul to the Mississippi River, and provides visitors with five miles of scenic pathways, restaurants and retail space. Here, shoppers will find a wealth of stores catering to every need and every imaginable clientele. Clothing stores like J. Crew and Picky Girl neighbor specialty shops like Don't Make Me Beg, a pet boutique. Great restaurants like The Barbary Fig and Chipotle also line the walk. Nothing beats spending a sunny day on Grand Avenue!

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  Mall of America

  8100 24th Ave S I-494 & Hwy 77 Bloomington, MN 55425 US +1-952-883-8800

  BLOOMINGTON. Located midway between St. Paul and Minneapolis, this mega mall is the largest shopping and entertainment complex in the country, with more than 500 stores and 50+ eating establishments. Nightclubs and a 14-screen cinema provide entertainment, along with an assortment of other attractions that appeal to kids and adults. Among them are a four-story Lego store with play centers; Nickelodeon Universe® with over seven acres of fun rides and attractions; an impressive subterranean aquarium housing more than 4500 marine animals; a NASCAR virtual racing center; and an incredible flight simulator.

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  Southdale Center

  10 Southdale Center Edina, MN 55435 +1-952-925-7885

  Southdale Center opened in 1956 and now houses some of the most popular retailers around. Anchor stores Macy's, JC Penney and Marshall's are accompanied by 120 specialty stores, including The Apple Store, Banana Republic, Ann Taylor and Abercrombie & Fitch. Round out a day of shopping with a movie at AMC 16 Theaters, or a meal at The Cheesecake Factory, P.F. Chang's China Bistro or Maggiano's Little Italy. Various promotions and sales combine with a great retail lineup to keep customers returning to Southdale again and again.

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  Southtown

  7801 Penn Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55431 +1-612-375-1077

  The Southtown shopping center has been a local Bloomington favorite since 1960. It is conveniently located in the heart of Bloomington and provides quality retailers and great values. Southtown is home to such retailers as Herberger's, T.J. Maxx, and more. AMF Southtown Lanes is a great bowling center to entertain family and friends.