Southwest Minnesota, MN
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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 Reconciliation Park 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 World's Largest Peace Pipe.

Redwood Lodge
Staff courteous and place was clean even though they are remodeling. I think you could add a small book saying what restaurants and business in area. Would be nice.
Reviewed on 2025/11/24

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Friendly and attentive staff, and a fantastic free breakfast. Kids were enthralled by the pancake conveyor belt.
Reviewed on 2025/11/19

Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Great staff!
Reviewed on 2025/11/28

Mankato Getaway w/ Game Room & Salt Water Hot Tub!
Very beautiful property. It had everything we needed and more.
Reviewed on 2024/9/9

Walk to Spring Lake: Pet-friendly Family Retreat!
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.

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.

August Schell Museum of Brewing
You can spend time studying the exhibits at August Schell Museum of Brewing during your travels in New Ulm. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.
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.
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.
Jackpot Junction Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Jackpot Junction Casino during your visit to Morton? Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
- Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
- Minnesota State University
- Jackpot Junction Casino
- Lake Shetek State Park
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum
- Sibley Park
- Pipestone National Monument
- Southwest Minnesota State University
- Red Baron Arena & Expo
- Marshall Golf Club
- Le Sueur County Courthouse
- Jackson Golf Club
- Jolly Green Giant Statue
- Camden State Park
- Nobles County Pioneer Village
- Flandrau State Park
- Round Lake Vineyards & Winery
- Hole in the Mountain County Park









