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.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant 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.
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
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Standup Comedy Tour and Opportunity to Perform at ACME
Top hotels in Hiawatha
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
This was my third stay at this hotel. The first time was amazing. my kids loved the pool. The second time, the pool was closed, which was disappointing since that’s why I booked it. This time I came with my husband and was excited for the hot tub and gym, but the hot tub wasn’t working and all the ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Beautiful
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Always a pleasant stay at this property.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
we would stay again, clean room and property, staff were friendly, breakfast was decent, parking is available
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Most uncomfortable bed .
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Everything was clean and very accommodating. Left early in the morning for the airport, didn’ eat breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 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 Childrens Theatre Company 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, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Science Museum of Minnesota 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.
Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like Guthrie Theater and Mill City Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
