Southwest Minnesota Travel Guide
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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 Twin Rivers Arts while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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 World's Largest Peace Pipe or Pipestone Country Club.
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.
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Friendly staff, clean and the kids loved the pool!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Redwood Lodge
Clean property , friendly staff. Breakfast was very good, nice selections.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
Very great breakfast!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Luxury Countryside Home! Sleeps 22+/Pickleball
Log Inn on Madison Lake. Multi generation. Corporate retreat for team building
This is our second time here. Excellent place to stay for a large group. Plenty of bedrooms and bathrooms. The game room is awesome. Everyone one had a great time!!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Holiday Haus in Historic New Ulm - sleeps 13
Plenty of space inside and out.
Loved the sauna
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
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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