Southern Minnesota
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Minnesota
Where to stay in Southern Minnesota
Downtown Rochester
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center are top sights worth seeing.
Kutzky Park
While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center.
Historic Southwest
While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.
Slatterly Park
Slatterly Park might not have many top sights, but Soldiers Field Golf Course and Rochester Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Mayo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Folwell
While there might not be top attractions in Folwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Soldiers Field Golf Course.
Kahler Grand Hotel
"They do not provide parking. No continental breakfast. However it is connected to mayo and the closest hotel. Staff was excellent and room was clean."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Treasure Island Resort & Casino
"Great stay overall — the room was very clean and comfortable, but the walls were thin, and we could clearly hear our neighbors’ conversations and TV. Lost all our money in the casino, but that's on us."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
The Berkman
"The kitchen setup and laundry setup was excellent. The bathroom vent fan did not operate. The 2 chair setup for television viewing was small and uncomfortable. As well as there was no setup for a cup of coffee while watching tv. The location of television and the limited wall cable length restricted ..."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"We have stayed at Broadway Plaza multiple times. It is our go-to property. It is quiet, clean and provides easy access to the Mayo Clinic and downtown restaurants and services. The staff is always courteous and efficient offering any services or items we may need. Our stays here have always been ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Popular places to visit
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park during your travels in Preston. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Lake Shetek State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Shetek State Park during your travels in The Lakes. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Pipestone National Monument
Learn about the local history of Pipestone when you spend time at Pipestone National Monument. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Treasure Island Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Treasure Island Casino during your travels in Welch? Visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Minnesota State University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Minnesota State University, during your trip to Mankato. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Mayo Civic Center
Catch an event at Mayo Civic Center during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
