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Mankato City Center
Live music, bars and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Mankato City Center. Make a stop by Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center or Reconciliation Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Pipestone Commercial Historic District
While Pipestone Commercial Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Pipestone National Monument and Pipestone Center for Preforming Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pipestone Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Pipestone Historic District like its historical sites and bars. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Pipestone Center for Preforming Arts or World's Largest Peace Pipe.

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Clean
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Best Western Plus New Ulm
We always enjoy our stay here.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato
Don't stay on the highway 14 side. Super noisy. Otherwise a good value.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Mankato Getaway w/ Game Room & Salt Water Hot Tub!
Very beautiful property. It had everything we needed and more.
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2024

Iowa Family Home w/ Valley Views & Rooftop Deck
Beautiful home. Extremely well kept and clean. Appreciated the well stocked kitchen with coffee and essential items. Chelsea was extremely quick to respond to questions. Would highly recommend for a small event/reunion/gathering.
Reviewed on 21 Aug 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.

August Schell Museum of Brewing
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at August Schell Museum of Brewing during your trip to New Ulm. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Pipestone National Monument
Learn about the local history of Pipestone when you take a trip to Pipestone National Monument. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
Catch an event at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center during your trip to Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Minnesota State University
Enjoy the student 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 cafes.
Jackpot Junction Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Jackpot Junction Casino during your travels in Morton? Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
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