Minnesota has long been known as a haven for cyclists. Our neighbor Minneapolis is regularly ranked as the United States’ most bike-friendly city, and the Minnesota State Trails system runs for miles all over the state. Here in Bloomington, our paved and dirt...
Whether you start at the Canadian border in Voyageurs National Park or meander along the Mississippi National River & Recreation Area’s 72-mile stretch from Dayton to Hastings, Minn., you will most definitely discover why this Land of 10,000 Lakes (more than...
Presidents’ Day: Monday, February 16, 2026 Leave the winter blues behind and take advantage of a day off from work or school as you spend a long weekend in Bloomington with your family! As the home of Mall of America, Bloomington knows a thing or two about...
Traveling can be stressful. But with your dog by your side, it can also be a wonderful adventure! Here’s the pet-friendly scoop on vacationing in Bloomington, MN. Dog-Friendly Hotels First, you and Fido need a grrreat place to stay. These Bloomington hotels welcome...
Although Bloomington’s signature attraction, Mall of America, is one of the United States’ most popular vacation destinations, our city also has many lesser-known sights that visitors sometimes miss. These hidden gems are off the beaten path, but they’re still worth a...
Popular New Year’s Eve Activities in Bloomington Bloomington lights up on New Year’s Eve with a mix of outdoor fun, lively parties, great food, and festive vibes for every kind of celebration. Whether you’re carving turns on the slopes, enjoying dinner with...