Hiawatha Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Popular places to visit
Minnehaha Park
This city park alongside the Mississippi River offers pristine beauty, a big waterfall with pools for wading, paths for activities and lawns for picnics.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Things to do
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
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
Top hotels in Hiawatha
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Great place
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Great stay I was happy with the room
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Room was clean employees were very kind, they cleaned daily and did a wonderful job. Easy access to Mall of America on 2nd floor inside walkway clean and warm (February here). Held our luggage after check out until we were ready to depart for our flight. They have a Tram in mall to take you to the ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport
The breakfast never disappoints. It is so good.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Everything was good. Thank you!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Our stay at the Wyndham in Bloomington was overall just okay. The morning of our arrival, we received a text that the hot tub was out of service. While I understand that maintenance issues happen, it was disappointing to find out the day-of, especially if that amenity factored into the booking decision. ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hiawatha
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 Powderhorn Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Science Museum of Minnesota and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Southwest Minneapolis
If you're spending some time in Southwest Minneapolis, Lake Harriet and Chain of Lakes are top sights worth seeing.
