Southwest Minneapolis
Minneapolis - St. Paul
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Popular places to visit
Lake Harriet
Spend some time at one of Minneapolis’ most popular recreational areas and go sailing and swimming in the still waters or discover the trails on the foreshore.
Lake Harriet Southeast Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Harriet Southeast Beach during your trip to Minneapolis?
Lyndale Park
Lyndale Park is just one of the places to see in Minneapolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Lake Harriet Band Shell
You can enjoy a show at Lake Harriet Band Shell on your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Lake Harriet North Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Harriet North Beach during your trip to Minneapolis?
Lakewood Cemetery
Explore the great outdoors at Lakewood Cemetery, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Top hotels in Southwest Minneapolis
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
We will definitely be staying there again.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
I wish the pool had earlier hours so my kids could swim in the morning
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Such a pretty hotel. So good for our family of 5 and access to shopping and rides and food!
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Clean room, great staff, great amenities
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Convenient to Mall of America. Free parking. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Nice property & friendly staff
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Minneapolis
South Minneapolis
If you're spending time in South Minneapolis, check out sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis and hop on the metro to see more the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
Powderhorn
While you're in Powderhorn, take in top sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
Calhoun Isles
If you're spending time in Calhoun Isles, check out sights like Bde Maka Ska or Walker Art Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at West 21st Street Station or Bryn Mawr Station.
Loring Park
While visiting Loring Park, you might make a stop by sights like 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center and Basilica of Saint Mary.
Elliot Park
While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Nicollet Mall and Foshay Tower, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
