South Loop Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Nickelodeon Universe
A fully featured theme park where SpongeBob and the Rugrats provide the thrills and spills to keep kids (of all ages) fully entertained.
Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium during your trip to 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.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best South Loop Hotel Deals
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
The overall stay for our family was horrible. No housekeeping the whole three days we were there you had to request it & when we requested the amount of towels etc we needed we weren’t given that amount. The beds looked like they were not clean! Parking was $10 a night which was okay I guess. The ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
It took 20 Minutes for
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Breakfast was good and hot. Pool smelled like chlorine bad, only downside
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Not the best water pressure in the shower. Also thought it was ridiculous that we had to pay extra for parking. If im paying to stay at your hotel youd think they would provide parking for the paying guests!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Room was clean and well stocked. The continental breakfast was superb and many choices for all ages.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport
Great breakfast selections, big hot tub, easy to get to mall and IKEA from hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Loop
East Bloomington
While you're in East Bloomington, take in top sights like Mall of America or Nickelodeon Universe, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mall of America Station or 28th Avenue Station.
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.
Southwest Minneapolis
If you're spending some time in Southwest Minneapolis, Lake Harriet and Chain of Lakes are top sights worth seeing.
West Bloomington
While visiting West Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Ice Gardens and Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
Macalester - Groveland
Macalester - Groveland might not have many top sights, but Allianz Field and Minnesota Governor's Residence are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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- Richfield Holidays
- Best Buy Corporate Headquarters
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- Nickelodeon Universe
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