Southwest Minnesota, MN
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Mankato City Center
Live music, bars, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Mankato City Center. Check out Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center or Reconciliation Park while you're exploring the area.

Pipestone Historic District
Historic sites and bars are some things travelers note about Pipestone Historic District. Check out World's Largest Peace Pipe or Pipestone Country Club while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

Pipestone Commercial Historic District
Though Pipestone Commercial Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pipestone National Monument and World's Largest Peace Pipe.

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
All of the above
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Redwood Lodge
Very clean and cozy. Would totally stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Clean and quiet. Nice room near concert.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Secluded Lakefront Lodge in Iowa's Great Lakes
The cabin was very clean. It was very family friendly; had lots of games to play. Very nice patio and fire pit areas.
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Log Inn on Madison Lake. Multi generation. Corporate retreat for team building
We had a family group of 21 at the Log Inn and had a great time! The listing is accurate to the letter & the property is lovingly maintained. Got to chat with Jerry briefly - he is a treat! Make sure to appreciate his original artwork. The place is super clean. It has the odd small scrape or scuff, ...
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

ARTISTS & ANGLERS INN - game room - home of Madison Lake Paddlefish!!
We only stayed for 2 nights but everybody enjoyed the stay, especially the kids. There was a lot to do and entertainment for kids. The have pool table, ping pong table, lots of puzzles, card games, and more, plus a huge tv. The kitchen had everything we needed. The view was wonderful. And most of ...
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
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Popular places to visit

Lake Shetek State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Shetek State Park during your travels in The Lakes. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Pipestone National Monument
Learn about the local history of Pipestone when you spend time at Pipestone National Monument. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

August Schell Museum of Brewing
You can spend time studying the exhibits at August Schell Museum of Brewing during your travels in New Ulm. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
Catch an event at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center during your trip to Mankato. Discover the coffeehouses and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Minnesota State University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Minnesota State University, during your trip to Mankato. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Jackpot Junction Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Jackpot Junction Casino during your visit to Morton? Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.









