Highwood Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
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.

U.S. Bank Stadium
Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Mystic Lake Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your travels in Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Top hotels in Highwood

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Staff was great. Room was good. There was a lot of parties and garbage pool side- I know it was probably hard for staff to keep up on .
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
Recently redecorated floors are nice and clean. Restaurant has great breakfasts. Super convenient to the mall and other attractions.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Everything was convenient! What you would expect. The only bummer was no coffee makers in each room but it was just a quick walk down to the fresh ground stuff!
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
The staff were extremely kind and accommodating The property location is ideal and their shuttle bus takes you to and from the Mall of America (less than 5 minutes) and the airport (less than 15 minutes). There’s a grocery store across the street and the train that will take you to downtown Minneapolis. ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Room and bathroom were clean ,comfortable bed bathroom could use a new toilet seat. I enjoyed my stay staff is super nice
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
The staff were welcoming, helpful with any questions asked and over all super friendly. Property was clean as well as the rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highwood

West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown St. Paul
Travellers choose Downtown St. Paul for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station and check out top sights like Fitzgerald Theater.

Northwestern Precinct
If you're spending time in Northwestern Precinct, check out sights like Fitzgerald Theater or Minnesota Children's Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 10th Street Station or Robert Street Station.

West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Science Museum of Minnesota are top sights worth seeing.

Summit - University
If you're spending time in Summit - University, check out sights like Cathedral of Saint Paul or St Paul Curling Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dale Street Station or Victoria 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.

