Southwest Minnesota
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Mankato City Center
Live music, bars, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Mankato City Center. Check out Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center or Carnegie Art Center while you're exploring the area.
Pipestone Historic District
Historic sites and bars are some things travelers note about Pipestone Historic District. Check out World's Largest Peace Pipe or Pipestone Country Club while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
Pipestone Commercial Historic District
Though Pipestone Commercial Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pipestone National Monument and Circle Trail.
Redwood Lodge
So happy to have a pet friendly place to stay. The breakfast was great and everything was very welcoming.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Breakfast was good and pool and hot tub were clean and nice.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Room was clean, parking was easy, staff was friendly. A little frig in the rooms would be helpful but otherwise I love this place. Keep up the great work.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
The Berkman
Great stay
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Poplar River Condos
It’s a nice clean place . Good value for the money Thanks
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Kasa Bryn Mawr Minneapolis
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Popular places to visit
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.
Blue Mounds State Park
You can take time to visit Blue Mounds State Park during your travels to Luverne. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.
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.
Sibley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sibley Park, a lovely green space in Mankato. Discover the coffeehouses and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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 Clinic Health System Event Center
Catch an event at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center during your trip to Mankato. Discover the coffeehouses and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
