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Shakopee

Shakopee is a town in Scott district, Minnesota, United States of about 39,981 people. Within 50 km by road there are 163 places to visit: 85 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 parks and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Thunder Canyon, Excalibur and Renegade.

44.7980° N, 93.5269° WPop. 39,981

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Within 30 km63 places
Within 50 km163
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Shakopee

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Shakopee
  2. Excaliburtemple · 45 min
  3. O'Dowd Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Minnesota Renaissance Festivalpark · 45 min
  5. Hazeltine Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Lake Susanlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Shakopee
Today’s loopShakopeeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shakopee?

Thunder Canyon (attraction, about 6 km), Excalibur (temple, about 6 km), Renegade (attraction, about 7 km), Mad Mouse (attraction, about 7 km), Wild Thing (temple, about 7 km), High Roller (attraction, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shakopee?

163 places on Spotwander: 85 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 parks, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 churches, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest lake to Shakopee?

Lake Susan, about 8 km by road; O'Dowd Lake (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Shakopee?

Valleyfair, about 7 km by road; Minnesota Renaissance Festival (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shakopee?

Start in Shakopee, visit Excalibur, then O'Dowd Lake, then Minnesota Renaissance Festival, then Hazeltine Lake, then Lake Susan, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.