We know that staying fit and healthy is a top priority for residents of our St. Louis Park apartments – that’s why we know you’ll love having access to our 24-hour fitness center and yoga studio, resort-style pool, and amazing walkability. But if you’re looking for more of a gym experience or need a personalized approach, there are lots of fantastic gyms and fitness studios nearby. Here are some awesome workout centers near Excelsior and Grand. F45 Training St. Louis Park A two-minute walk from our Excelsior and Grand is F45—a training gym unlike any other. Using functional training in 45-minute classes, this team-centric gym aims to help you burn up to 750 calories per session. Guests will get a full-body workout using a combination of circuit and HIIT style conditioning geared toward everyday movement. The upbeat and community-style environment will keep you motivated to crush your fitness goals. Learn more and sign up for a free trial on the F45 website. Corepower Yoga Get in the flow and find your zen at Corepower Yoga, just a 3-minute walk from our apartments in St. Louis Park. Here, you’ll find yoga classes ranging from Vinyasa flow basics, combination weight […]
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Top 5 tips to organize your apartment while Spring cleaning
The floor plans and property at Excelsior and Grand are simply gorgeous. Each unit has stylish, modern amenities and finishes that are designed to amplify your life. From open-concept floor plans and oversized bedrooms to elegant hardwood floors and gourmet kitchens, you’ll absolutely take pride in your home when you live at our St. Louis Park apartments. Now that spring is here, it’s the perfect time to start fresh, organize, and declutter your apartment. Live in the cozy, tidy home of your dreams by doing a spring cleaning overhaul – here are 5 tips to help you get there. Schedule A Declutter Day There’s no doubt about it – life can get busy. Between personal endeavors, work, school, kids, family, and everything in between, it can be hard to find time to clean. However, if you make it a part of your schedule, it can seem much more manageable. Start by setting aside one day on your calendar per month that you dedicate time to organizing, cleaning, and decluttering. Plus, knowing ahead of time allows you to plan or buy supplies. Buy Furniture That Doubles As Storage A great way to save and create space in your […]
Check out these top 5 classy bars & pubs less than 15 minutes away from our St. Louis Park apartments
After a long day or week, it’s always nice to relax and unwind with an adult beverage. And even though dive bars are great, sometimes you want to imbibe in an environment with a little more class. Residents of our Uptown Minneapolis apartments will love sipping on a handcrafted cocktail or local craft beer at some of these classy and chic establishments near Excelsior & Grand. REVEAL Rooftop Bar & Lounge What’s better than delicious tapas and creative cocktails? Enjoying those things on a rooftop with incredible views surrounded by amazing company—and you can do that at REVEAL Rooftop Bar & Lounge. Located at the top of the AC Hotel by Marriott, this sophisticated hot spot is just a 9-minute drive from our St. Louis Park apartments. The drink menu boasts an impressive selection of beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits, while the food menu offers plenty of options for sharing with friends. View the menus and more on the REVEAL website. Mackenzie Pub For over 25 years, the Mackenzie Pub has been serving cold beers and tasty food to locals and tourists alike. Known as an “American Bar with a Scotch Flavor,” the Mackenzie has one of the […]
Try out these top 8 restaurants near Quinn at Plymouth apartments in MN!
Even though the kitchens at Quinn at Plymouth are practically fit for a gourmet chef, there are just some days where you don’t want to cook or don’t want to make a mess. The great news for residents of our apartments in Plymouth is that there are lots of delicious restaurant options located nearby. From bagels to burgers and Greek food to seafood—you’ll find it within a short drive from your front door. Bruegger’s Bagels You don’t have to go very far for some freshly-baked New York-style bagels—Bruegger’s Bagels is located just over a mile from our apartments in Plymouth. Founded in 1983, Bruegger’s is known for its kettle-boiled and stone hearth-baked bagels, made with only 5 simple ingredients. Plus, delicious cream cheeses, sandwiches, soups, and desserts. View the menu, hours, and other details on the Bruegger’s Bagels website. Caribou Coffee At the Bruegger’s Bagels location above, they’ve teamed up with Caribou Coffee so you can grab your favorite coffee drink along with your bagel. Try a Pumpkin White Mocha, Hot Apple Blast, Iced Turtle Mocha, or just an Americano—their menu at Caribou Coffee is full of yummy specials and creations. Head over to their website for a […]
Let out your inner artistic side at these 5 amazing spots near Excelsior & Grand apartments
Whether you’re an artist or simply an art lover, there is an abundance of creativity and inspiration located near Excelsior & Grand. From museums and parks to theatres and hands-on experiences, there are so many places near our St. Louis Park apartments where you can immerse yourself in art. Minneapolis Institute of Art Just over 4 miles from our Uptown Minneapolis apartments is the Minneapolis Institute of Art, aka Mia. Always offering free admission, Mia is home to more than 90,000 works of art spanning over 5,000 years of world history. This impressive museum is one of the largest art museums in the United States and boasts numerous permanent and rotating exhibitions, as well as programs and lectures. Visit the Minneapolis Institute of Art website for a current list of exhibitions, membership information, and more. Walker Art Center Internationally recognized as a leading arts venue, the Walker Art Center houses a world-class collection of contemporary art from artists around the globe. In addition to stunning works of art, the Walker Art Center also has a garden and cinema as well. The museum’s permanent collection includes over 13,000 modern art pieces including drawings, paintings, books, costumes, sculptures, and more. […]
Top 3 gorgeous places to get outside be active less than 5 minutes from our apartments in Plymouth
Being healthy and active is a massive priority in many people’s lives—especially now more than ever. And while there are many options for staying fit and healthy on-site at Quinn at Plymouth like our pool and workout center, sometimes, it just feels good to get outside and get those lungs pumping in the fresh air. For residents of our apartments in Plymouth, you’ll be ecstatic to know that there are three stunning places to get outside and be active less than five minutes away. Eagle Lake Regional Park Just over a mile and a half from your front door, Eagle Lake Regional Park is the perfect spot for those that love being outdoors. The 230-acre picturesque park boasts recreational opportunities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and mini-golf. Drop your kayak into the 290-acre lake, hike the 1.8 miles of paved/unpaved trails, or play a fun game of miniature golf at the Eagle Lake Youth Golf Center. Learn more about everything this local park has to offer on the official website. Plymouth Creek Park With almost 100 sprawling acres, Plymouth Creek Park is the ideal family destination on a sunny day. Amenities include walking trails, a […]