Waite Park, MN
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Popular places to visit

Mall of America
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the 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.

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.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do

Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Waite Park Hotel Deals

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Check in was LONG and painful! Then additional $10 to park on their lot. disappointing. Also, they no longer have a free breakfast (been here 4 years in a row, this is a first!) Room and pool area were very nice!
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Clean and close to MSP. There is a really great bowl place about a 15 minute walk away. Get the sumac chicken.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

The Saint Paul Hotel
We had a great stay and dinner at St Paul Hotel
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
The hotel was darn great. Using hotels.com, very frustrating. I could only buy a gift card in $100 increments, so I bought two and figured I would use those to book a room a Radisson Blue via hotels.com. However after putting the first on
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Was clean and very convenient close to mall and airport
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Hilton Minneapolis
Convenient location for downtown meeting.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Waite Park

Northeast Minneapolis
While visiting Northeast Minneapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Northrup King Building.

Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theaters, 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.

North Loop
If you're spending time in North Loop, check out sights like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin or Target Field and hop on the metro to see more the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.

Warehouse District
Spend some time visiting places like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin while getting to know Warehouse District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the area.

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 neighborhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.

Downtown West
Heart of downtown Minneapolis, Downtown West boasts high-rise office buildings and notable landmarks like Foshay Tower and IDS Center. A bustling urban hub for business and architecture enthusiasts.

