5 Last-Minute Ideas for MEA Weekend

Schools across the state will shut down this Thursday and Friday for MEA weekend.

MEA weekend is typically one of the busiest travel weekends of the year in Minnesota. Some years it's even busier than Thanksgiving weekend. But many parents can't take time off from work or simply can't afford to take their family on a vacation at this time of the year. So, we've complied this gallery of 5 fun things to do with your family that are close to home and won't cost a fortune. Check these out: