Skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing are some of the cold-weather activities on tap at Buck Hill Ski Area; phone (952) 435-7174. Entertainment from theater to pop concerts to events like the Miss Minnesota pageant takes place at the Ames Center, 12600 Nicollet Ave.; phone (952) 895-4685.
Visitor Centers
Burnsville Convention & Visitors Bureau 12600 Nicollet Ave. Burnsville, MN 55337. Phone:(952)895-4690 or (800)521-6055
Shopping
At the junction of I-35 and CR 42, Burnsville Center has more than 170 stores, including JCPenney and Macy's Those with the patience to sift through the offerings of 325 dealers may find a treasure at AntiQues Minnesota, 191 River Ridge Cir.; phone (952) 894-7200.
Recreational Activities