Minneapolis Warnings and Dangers

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  • 1. Areas to Avoid

    Just be sensible. I am 22 and I have lived here my whole life. Minneapolis and St Paul are like any other cities. There are spotty areas around downtown to avoid, but pretty much nowhere is a good...   more
  • 2. Be Aware

    In a (fairly) recent article in the Star Tribune (local newspaper), many people have gotten injured leaving a Downtown club or bar when it closes. Most clubs close around 2 am, so to avoid being...   more
  • 3. Driving / Parking

    Clearing Minneapolis - and some suburban - streets of snow after a big winter storm requires that vehicles be removed from streets being plowed. The city(s) will issue a formal Snow Emergency alert to...   more
  • 4. Weather

    No hurricanes, monsoons or temperamental volcanos here but the Midwest has a few seasonal nasties that are good to be aware of. Summer/Spring/Fall: Severe storms are not uncommon and can produce...   more
  • 5. Religion at the taxi stand

    Be wary of carrying visible alcoholic beverages with you if you are taking a taxi from the Minneapolis-St Paul Airport. Over half of the cabbies servicing this...   more
  • 6. Downtown and the Wee Folk

    Downtown is a fun place for grownups as it has excellent restaurants, theater and clubs but it's not great for the small folks as there's really very little...   more
  • 7. Supposed bad areas

    There aren't any. Having lived in Minnesota all my life, and having relatives that have lived in Minneapolis and St. Paul for over 12 years. There aren't any....   more
  • 8. Goose Crap

    Watch out for groose crap, especially near wetlands or lakes. At times there is a lot of it and it is messy. Really this is not a huge problem. I have tips for...   more
  • 9. Frozen Hair, it may brake off!

    If you are in Minneapolis in the winter, and like me are often running out the door with still wet hair you will experience frozen hair.Its a rather...   more
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