4 Best Nightlife in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

The iconic First Avenue & Seventh Street Entry is where locals go to hear top rock groups and to get their groove on. Prince played as a regular at the club in the '80s, and it was featured in his movie Purple Rain.

The Guthrie has a repertory company praised for its balance of classic and avant-garde productions.

The Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant is one of the best jazz bars in the Midwest, with some of the Twin Cities' finest performers.

The intimate Fine Line Music Café gets you up close and personal to locally and nationally known rock musicians.