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.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Nickelodeon Universe
Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.
Things to do
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Rock of Ages Blacklight Mini Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Top hotels in Mill District
Aloft Minneapolis
Good stay
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Good room; excellent staff.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG
I well be back
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Mall of America
The hotel was great. I wish parking cost was noted somewhere prior to booking.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Loved the bartender! She’s awesome to all guests, very attentive, and a welcome change to some surly ones I’ve encountered other places.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
The hotel and room were very nice and the bed comfortable. Also very friendly staff including the shuttle driver. We arrived late and left too early to enjoy breakfast but we were able to grab a fresh cup of coffee before returning to the airport at 4:30am via the hotel shuttle.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mill District
Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium and Guthrie Theater. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
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 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.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium, 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 Target Field or Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.
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 Target Field.
