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Twin Cities Day Trips: Hopkins is much more than raspberries
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· June 27, 2026
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Key takeaway The city's Mainstreet has gained national recognition, being listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Hopkins, a city in the Twin Cities area, has more to offer than its well-known raspberries. The city's Mainstreet has gained national recognition, being listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This historic Mainstreet is a hub of activity, featuring various establishments that offer the latest in food, shopping, and entertainment.
Visitors can explore the area to discover new things to eat, buy, and do. For those interested in learning more about what Hopkins has to offer, further details are available from the Star Tribune, which recently highlighted the city's attractions in its Twin Cities Day Trips section.
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Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: Star Tribune ·
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