East Bloomington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Bloomington
Popular places to visit
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Nickelodeon Universe
Rollercoasters, a Ferris wheel and a host of TV characters will provide a wonderful day of entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
Thrill seekers of all ages will enjoy hours of fun among the waves, pools and tubes rides in one of America's biggest indoor water parks.
Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium during your trip to Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Lego Imagination Center
Enjoy a stop at Lego Imagination Center, an entertaining place to visit in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Minnesota Wild Ice Hockey Game at Xcel Energy Center
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Our pick of the best East Bloomington Hotel Deals
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Everything was amazing, from the room, the pool to the staff. I’ll definitely be coming back the next time I visit
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Directly connected to the MOA😊 Clean wonderful
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
The hotel was great and was minutes away from the Mall of America. I would stay again if I ever make it back to Minneapolis.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
I was so good
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
The Mall of America was extremely close. Great breakfast. Didn't have to make my own waffles.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
Enjoyed the stay will return next year highly recommend
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Bloomington
South Loop
While you're in South Loop, take in top sights like Mall of America or Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 28th Avenue Station or Mall of America Station.
West Bloomington
While visiting West Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Ice Gardens and Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area.
South Minneapolis
While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
Macalester - Groveland
Macalester - Groveland might not have many top sights, but Allianz Field and Minnesota Governor's Residence are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Calhoun Isles
While you're in Calhoun Isles, take in top sights like Bde Maka Ska or Walker Art Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at West 21st Street Station or Bryn Mawr Station.
