Last updated: 2025-04-22
Plymouth offers a treasure trove of indoor activities perfect for beating Minnesota’s unpredictable weather. From family-friendly ice skating at the Plymouth Community Center Ice Arena to shopping adventures at Ridgedale Center, residents and visitors have plenty of engaging options.
Just a short drive away, the Twin Cities boast world-class indoor attractions like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the interactive Can Can Wonderland. These destinations provide immersive experiences that captivate visitors of all ages.
Discover Plymouth’s best indoor entertainment options now!
Featured Indoor Activities in Plymouth
- Minneapolis Institute of Art (Minneapolis)
- Science Museum of Minnesota (Saint Paul)
- Walker Art Center (Minneapolis)
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park
- Mill City Museum (Minneapolis)
- Ridgedale Center (Minnetonka)
- Minnesota History Center (Saint Paul)
- Can Can Wonderland (Saint Paul)
- The Bakken Museum (Minneapolis)
- Plymouth Community Center Ice Arena
Can Can Wonderland (Saint Paul)
What to Expect
One-of-a-kind interactive pinball and arcade playground
Description
An immersive indoor entertainment venue featuring 150+ vintage pinball machines, arcade games, and a creative 18-hole mini golf course. Guests enjoy unlimited free play on unique amusements, complemented by live performances on two stages and a full bar atmosphere.
Where: Saint Paul | More Info: Can Can Wonderland
Mill City Museum (Minneapolis)
What to Expect
Historic mill ruins transformed into interactive museum experience
Description
Interactive museum housed in the ruins of Minneapolis' historic Washburn A Mill, offering immersive exhibits about the city's flour milling history. Visitors explore multimedia displays, experience the Flour Tower elevator show, and engage with hands-on water and baking labs that showcase industrial heritage and technological innovation.
Where: Minneapolis | More Info: Mill City Museum
Minneapolis Institute of Art (Minneapolis)
What to Expect
Comprehensive global art collection with 100,000+ artworks
Description
Minneapolis Institute of Art houses an expansive collection of over 100,000 artworks spanning diverse cultures and historical periods. Visitors can explore comprehensive galleries featuring global art collections, special exhibitions like the Dean Collection showcase, and engaging family-friendly programming. Free general admission provides accessible cultural experiences.
Where: Minneapolis | More Info: Minneapolis Institute of Art
Minnesota History Center (Saint Paul)
What to Expect
Comprehensive Minnesota historical narrative through multimedia exhibits
Description
Interactive museum showcasing Minnesota's rich history through immersive exhibits, artifact collections, and engaging displays. Visitors explore diverse stories of the state's cultural heritage, featuring rotating exhibits like 'Girlhood' and 'Reframing Our Stories' that highlight personal narratives and historical perspectives.
Where: Saint Paul | More Info: Minnesota History Center
Plymouth Community Center Ice Arena
What to Expect
Multi-surface indoor ice skating complex
Description
Plymouth Community Center Ice Arena offers comprehensive indoor ice skating facilities for recreational and competitive skaters. Features multiple ice surfaces for public skating, hockey programs, and figure skating lessons. Provides climate-controlled environments for year-round skating experiences with professional instruction and community-focused programming.
Where: Plymouth | More Info: Plymouth Community Center Ice Arena
Ridgedale Center (Minnetonka)
What to Expect
Inviting children's play area within shopping complex
Description
Minnetonka's premier shopping mall featuring a diverse collection of retail stores, dining options, and a welcoming children's play area. Located in the Minneapolis area, the center offers a family-friendly shopping environment with multiple brand stores and convenient dining experiences.
Where: Minnetonka | More Info: Ridgedale Center
Science Museum of Minnesota (Saint Paul)
What to Expect
Science exhibits exploring cultural diversity and community connections
Description
Interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits exploring diverse scientific topics through immersive experiences. Highlights include live demonstrations, interactive presentations, and exhibits connecting science with social themes like race and ancestry. Visitors can engage with dynamic scientific displays and participate in educational programming.
Where: Saint Paul | More Info: Science Museum of Minnesota
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
What to Expect
Multi-zone trampoline park with comprehensive interactive attractions
Description
Sky Zone Trampoline Park offers an expansive indoor entertainment experience with over 20 unique attractions. Jumpers can explore freestyle trampolining, ultimate dodgeball, foam zones, and challenging obstacle courses like the Warped Wall and Warrior Course. Designed for all ages, the park provides high-energy activities that combine physical fitness with pure excitement.
Where: Plymouth | More Info: Sky Zone Trampoline Park
The Bakken Museum (Minneapolis)
What to Expect
Interactive STEM exhibits showcasing technological innovation and scientific curiosity
Description
Interactive science museum exploring innovation through engaging exhibits like the Spark exhibit, where visitors create stop-motion movies, and the Electricity Party Room featuring Benjamin Franklin's experiments. Highlights include personal technology displays, science fiction narratives, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages.
Where: Minneapolis | More Info: The Bakken Museum
Walker Art Center (Minneapolis)
What to Expect
Internationally recognized contemporary art museum with innovative programming
Description
Contemporary art museum featuring diverse visual art collections, rotating exhibitions, and multimedia installations. Offers comprehensive galleries showcasing modern and contemporary artwork across multiple mediums. Provides immersive art experiences with thought-provoking exhibitions that challenge traditional artistic perspectives.
Where: Minneapolis | More Info: Walker Art Center
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