Hiawatha Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Minnehaha Park
One of the more famous parks in Minneapolis-St Paul, Minnehaha is home to a waterfall that inspired a poem and created a myth.
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
U.S. Bank Stadium
Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Mystic Lake Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your travels in Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Our pick of the best Hiawatha Hotel Deals
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
"Our room wasn’t in good shape. There was chewed bubblegum stuck to the wall, the toilet seat was broken and so was the handle to the sink in the bathroom. The pool was great but staff needs to be more on top of rules. I got headbunted from adults throwing and pushing around other adults around the ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
"We had a great stay! Sad the water park doesn’t open until 10am the next morning with check out at 11…wish they would open at 8am to get a couple more hours in!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
"Very convenient location. Easy to get too/from airport"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
"The staff was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
"The elevators didn't work properly. Was headed to 7th floor and elevator stopped at 5th floor for 8 minutes with us stuck inside...then it went back down to 1st floor, went to get an attendant and they acted annoyed. AC did not work well in room it was sweltering. Stayed here because $25 cheaper ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hiawatha
South Minneapolis
While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Powderhorn Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Science Museum of Minnesota are top sights worth seeing.
Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Childrens Theatre Company are top sights worth seeing.
Elliot Park
While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Mariucci Arena and Huntington Bank Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.
