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The city hosts a vibrant theater scene. The neon-lit Hennepin Theater District
( www.hennepintheatretrust.org ) consists of several historic venues on Hennepin Ave
between 6th and 10th Sts that host big touring shows.
Guthrie Theater THEATER
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( 612-377-2224; www.guthrietheater.org ; 818 2nd St S) This is Minneapolis' top-gun theater
troupe, with the jumbo facility to prove it. Unsold 'rush' tickets go on sale 30 minutes
before showtime for $15 to $35 (cash only). Download free audio tours from the website
for self-guided jaunts around the funky building.
Brave New Workshop Theatre THEATER
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( 612-332-6620; www.bravenewworkshop.com ; 824 Hennepin Ave) An established venue for
musical comedy, revue and satire.
Orchestra Hall CLASSICAL
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( 612-371-5656; www.minnesotaorchestra.org ; 1111 Nicollet Mall) Superb acoustics for con-
certs by the acclaimed Minnesota Symphony Orchestra.
Sports
Minnesotans love their sports teams. Note that ice hockey happens in St Paul.
Target Field BASEBALL
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( www.minnesotatwins.com ; 3rd Ave N btwn 5th & 7th Sts N) The new stadium for the Twins pro
baseball team is notable for its beyond-the-norm, locally focused food and drink.
Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome FOOTBALL
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( www.vikings.com ; 900 5th St S) The Vikings pro football team passes in the marshmallow-
like 'Dome.
Target Center BASKETBALL
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