Now that August is here, we have to face the uncomfortable fact that summer is almost over. But don’t lose all hope – there’s still time to squeeze in some last-minute activities before the summer ends.
Go on a Bike Tour
Minnesotans sure do love their bikes – and summer is the perfect time to get in some quality biking. Why not make a day of it? Richfield’s Roosevelt Park is connected to the Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail. This gorgeous bike trail meanders through 1.7 miles of wooden boardwalk and 14 miles of paved trail from Hopkins to the Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail.
Sample Local Restaurants
Take a culinary journey with your taste buds. Our restaurants offer a selection of cuisines from around the world, but we are bar none when it comes to Mexican food in the Midwest. We have several local, authentic restaurants including Andale Taqueria and Mercado, El Tejaban Mexican Grill, and Taqueria El Ranchito. Stop on by today!
Tour Microbreweries & Distilleries
Did you know that Minnesota is home to 112 craft breweries? With so many choices, there’s something for everyone. Check out our itinerary for microbreweries & distilleries to plan your trip.
Check Out the Richfield Farmers Market
The Richfield Farmers Market has been a mainstay attraction for years, and with good reason! Enjoy tasty and healthy local food from vendors within 200 miles of Richfield. The Farmers Market takes place every Saturday morning in Veterans Memorial Park.
Explore a Free Park
Go back to nature by exploring one of Richfield’s free public parks. Wood Lake Nature Center is a 150-acre natural area dedicated to environmental education, wildlife observation, and outdoor recreation. Veterans Memorial Park is home to many events throughout the year, including the 4th of July celebration, Urban Wildland Half Marathon & 5K and the Richfield Farmers Market. It also boasts the largest playground facility and picnic pavilion in Richfield.
Want even more ideas for summer fun? Check out our itineraries for curated activities for ages young and old.
Richfield, Minnesota is your gateway to the Twin Cities. Stay in our hotels near MSP Airport and hotels near Mall of America. Richfield is only minutes away from everything Minneapolis and St. Paul have to offer.
