Mill District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mill District
Popular places to visit
Guthrie Theater
The Guthrie Theater stands both as a testament to Minneapolis' long dramatic heritage and as a bold vision for civic architecture in the new millennium.
Mill City Museum
Learn about how a flour mill and the Mississippi River shaped the identity of Minneapolis at this exciting museum housed within 19th-century ruins.
Mill Ruins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mill Ruins Park, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant 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.
Activities
Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field
Mall of America: Rock of Ages Blacklight Mini Golf Ticket
St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Mill District Hotel Deals
Aloft Minneapolis
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis Bloomington W
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mill District
Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium and Guthrie Theater. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
Gateway District
If you're spending some time in Gateway District, Nicollet Mall and Mississippi River 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.
Downtown West
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown West. Nicollet Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Government Plaza Station to see more of Minneapolis.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
North Loop
If you're spending time in North Loop, check out sights like Target Field or Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.