Mankato, Nicollet County, MN
Places to go in Mankato
50 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Shopping
507 Tobacco
511 Holly Ln #110, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.
1900 Adams St, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Nightlife
Atomic Star Tavern
12 Civic Center Plaza #1675, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
Boulder Tap House
291 St Andrews Dr, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
Chankaska Creek Ranch, Winery, & Distillery
1179 E Pearl St, Kasota, MN 56050, USA
Arts & Culture
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
Spacious, modern museum featuring a variety of interactive exhibits for children & regular events.
224 Lamm St, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
Coffee Hag
Arty, brick-lined hangout with a tin ceiling & espresso drinks, plus vegetarian eats & live music.
329 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Nightlife
Crooked Pint Ale House
Relaxed local pub chain serving craft beers & cocktails, plus burgers, pot pies & tacos.
1850 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
El Mazatlán | Mexican Restaurant
This festive eatery with a seasonal patio serves traditional Mexican fare & pitchers of margaritas.
1525 Tullamore St, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Sports & Recreation
FF10 - Mankato
1351 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Outdoors
Flandrau State Park
Park featuring a sand-bottom swimming pool, camping, a picnic shelter, hiking & more.
1300 Summit Ave, New Ulm, MN 56073, USA
Food & Drink
Happy Chef Restaurant
51646 US-169, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
India Palace Mankato
1511 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Shopping
J Longs – Men's and Women's Clothing
1640 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Outdoors
Kiwanis Recreation Area
This 100-acre recreation area features bald eagles, fishing, hiking/biking trails, shelters & more.
2301 US-169, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Wellness
Liv Aveda Salon & Spa
1839 Adams St, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Nightlife
Loose Moose Saloon & Conference Center
Spacious, low-key saloon offering pub grub, ribs, steak & sandwiches, plus pool, darts & karaoke.
119 S Front St, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Arts & Culture
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
1 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
Mi Pueblo North Mankato
1754 Commerce Dr, North Mankato, MN 56003, USA
Outdoors
Minneopa State Park
State park offering hiking trails, panoramic views, a waterfall, picnic areas & campsites.
54497 Gadwall Rd, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Food & Drink
Mom & Pop's
629 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Sports & Recreation
Montgomery National Golf Club
900 Rogers Dr, Montgomery, MN 56069, USA
Nightlife
NaKato Bar & Grill
Casual American grill offering traditional pub grub, along with a rotating beer list.
253 Belgrade Ave, Mankato, MN 56003, USA
Food & Drink
Nolabelle Kitchen + Bar
Upmarket reimagined American classics & cocktails are the draw at this casual farm-to-table venue.
520 S Front St Ste 500, Mankato, MN 56001, USA