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About Bloomington

Why Bloomington? | Brief Bloomington, Minnesota History | Climate & Weather Forecast | Area Facts |

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  • Learn how interaction between the Native Americans and missionaries on the Minnesota frontier is an integral aspect of the history of Bloomington.

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  • Scheduled to open in 2010, Target Field will be the new home of the Minnesota Twins. Cheer on Minnesota's professional baseball team outdoors!

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  • Change is afoot at Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP). With the Delta / Northwest Airlines merger and the addition of Southwest Airlines service.

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About Bloomington

MINUTES FROM TOP ATTRACTIONS & WORLD-CLASS SHOPPING

Bloomington, Minnesota sits at the doorstep of Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and is home to the world renowned Mall of America®.

  • Why Bloomington?

    Central location, free parking, over 35 family-friendly to elegant hotels, world-class shopping, first-class attractions and stunning scenery.

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  • Brief History

    Founded in the early 1830s, Bloomington has thrived, emerging as a dynamic urban township becoming a major Twin Cities retail and hospitality center.

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  • Climate & Weather Forecast

    Experience four unique seasons, each with its own distinct characteristics. Mild springs, warm summers, crisp, cool falls and chilly winters.

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  • Area Facts

    Bloomington is the 5th largest city in Minnesota, offering a rich history, prosperous economy, and noteworthy acclaims.

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Great Central Location

Minneapolis Airport Marriott's location is at the heart of Bloomington's favorite attractions.

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100 Beautiful Suites

Kids eat free at the Holiday Inn & Suites, only eight blocks to great deals at Mall of America.

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Location. Location.

The Twin Cities most convenient hotel - for business or pleasure. Travel should take you places.

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Two Great Locations

Enjoy a spacious suite, cooked-to-order breakfast, manager's reception & free shuttle service.