Southwest Minnesota, MN
Travel Guide





Visit Southwest Minnesota
Where to stay in Southwest Minnesota

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 Carnegie Art Center while you're exploring the 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 Circle Trail.

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

Redwood Lodge
Do not stay in Room 211 unless you enjoy the noise of an elevator motor. Every single time it is used. All day and All night. Between that and our unflushed, unclean toilet when we arrived, it was disappointing. On the positive side the common areas were clean, the breakfast was good and the staff ...
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Older property, had a stale smell to it but bed was comfortable and towels were soft.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Motel 6 Mankato, MN
This property excited our expectations for a Motel 6. Very clean and fresh looking property, staff was very friendly. Easy to access
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

The Berkman
Great location to St Mary's - modern with all the amenities for a short or extended stay.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Poplar River Condos
Clean, wondeful, cant beat the view
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Kasa Bryn Mawr Minneapolis
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.

Blue Mounds State Park
You can take time to visit Blue Mounds State Park during your travels to Luverne. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.

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.

Sibley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sibley Park, a lovely green space in Mankato. Discover the coffeehouses and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Alexander Ramsey Park
Explore the great outdoors at Alexander Ramsey Park, a lovely green space in Redwood Falls. Discover the waterfalls 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.



