What are the best spots in and around the Twin Cities (Minnesota) for stargazing?

Question

What are the best spots in and around the Twin Cities (Minnesota) for stargazing?

Answer 1

Away from background lights.

Answer 2

thats not really a good spot for gazing because of all the lights in the city. try finding a rural area nearby

Answer 3

Check out the clear sky clock light pollution map for hints.

But also, look for a local astronomy club.  These people have already figured this stuff out.  And, they'll let you see through their stuff.