The Guthrie Theater is one of the city’s most revered cultural attractions. Best known for its Shakespearian productions, the theatre also features other classic and contemporary plays. Established in 1963, the theater has been at the heart of the Minneapolis arts and culture scene. If you have time, there is also a backstage tour that you can take to learn more about its unique building and its history. Even if you can’t manage the tour, be sure to procure some tickets for a performance when you’re in town.