Mill District Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Popular places to visit
Guthrie Theater
Watch a show at night or tour the remarkable building during the day at this world-class theater in Minneapolis.
Mill City Museum
Learn about how a flour mill and the Mississippi River shaped the identity of Minneapolis at this exciting museum housed within 19th-century ruins.
Mill Ruins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mill Ruins Park, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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 acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Top hotels in Mill District
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
i didn’t check in
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Courteous staff
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The TV in the room was small and old with poor picture quality. The rooms need some updates and the free breakfast was yogurt, toast, cereal and oatmeal.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport
Great place to park and fly. Shuttle is 24hrs.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
The pool was extremely dirty cloudy and floating particles i didnt even swim. The site says free breakfast and there wasnt so i checked out at 6am my daughter woke up with 3 bug bites swollen and red. When i checked out the staff told me to have a good night at 6am!! I think they were drunk. Also ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Very clean hotel
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mill District
Downtown West
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown West. Nicollet Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Government Plaza Station to see more of Minneapolis.
Elliot Park
While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Nicollet Mall and Foshay Tower, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
North Loop
If you're spending time in North Loop, check out sights like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin or Target Field and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.
Warehouse District
Travellers choose Warehouse District for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station and check out top sights like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin.
