Merriam Park 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 Merriam Park
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 Merriam Park
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
