Southwest Minnesota Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Southwest Minnesota
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 Reconciliation Park 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.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
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Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
The room was clean, the staff were helpful and friendly and breakfast was well stocked
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Nice
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Mankato Getaway w/ Game Room & Salt Water Hot Tub!
Very beautiful property. It had everything we needed and more.
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2024
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.
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.
August Schell Museum of Brewing
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at August Schell Museum of Brewing during your trip to New Ulm. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.
Camden State Park
You can take time to visit Camden State Park during your travels to Lynd. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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.
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
Catch an event at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center during your trip to Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
