Southwest Minnesota
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Mankato City Center
Live music, bars and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Mankato City Center. Make a stop by Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center or Carnegie Art Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Pipestone Commercial Historic District
While Pipestone Commercial Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Pipestone National Monument and World's Largest Peace Pipe are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pipestone Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Pipestone Historic District like its historical sites and bars. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Pipestone Country Club or World's Largest Peace Pipe.
Redwood Lodge
Room was good. Bed was comfortable but not what we're used to since we have an adjustable base. Nice variety of breakfast items to choose from!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
This is a newly renovated hotel with comfortable beds and spacious rooms.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus New Ulm
Nice room, tavern was nice.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Luxury Countryside Home! Sleeps 22+/Pickleball
Welcome to Serenity - Spacious 4-bedroom townhome in Mankato minutes from MSU
Serenity was as described and we had great communication from the host. The condo was clean, cute and perfect for our family of 6.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Holiday Haus in Historic New Ulm - sleeps 8+
Plenty of space inside and out.
Adorable house full of character! Plenty of room to spread out but also have fun around the kitchen table! Renters were fantastic and answered any question very quickly! Can’t wait to return next year!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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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 take a trip to 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 cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Jackson County Courthouse
You can find out about the history of Jackson with a visit to Jackson County Courthouse. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's sunrises.
Minnesota State University
Enjoy the student 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 cafes.
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