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Things to do in and around Bloomington

Bloomington, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for families and business travelers alike, offering a variety of activities. Enjoy shopping at the renowned mall centers, attend exciting music concerts, and explore outdoor adventures, including Hyland Ski. Don’t forget to purchase attraction passes to make the most of your visit. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Bloomington has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Bloomington, you can enjoy shopping at the Mall of America, featuring diverse entertainment and dining options. For deals, visit the Twin Cities Premium Outlets, located 4 miles away. If you're up for a drive, explore charming boutiques in nearby areas for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Bloomington, the Bloomington Ice Gardens offers thrilling ice skating experiences, perfect for adventure seekers and families. Nearby, U.S. Bank Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports fans, while the Orpheum Theatre enchants with its cultural performances, making it an ideal spot for romance and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area with its exciting slopes. Enjoy outdoor adventures at Edinborough Park, known for its adventurous atmosphere. For family fun, visit the Crayola Experience, where creativity and adventure come together in an engaging arcade environment.

Nightlife

For a fun nightlife experience in Bloomington, check out Memory Lanes, located 9 miles away. This venue offers a lively atmosphere with bowling, games, and a bar, perfect for a casual night out with friends and great entertainment options that keep the excitement going.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bloomington

Bloomington, Minnesota offers a variety of attractions perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Explore local points of interest such as the Mall of America, urban parks, and beautiful lakes, all catering to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. Don't miss top attractions in the area, including the vibrant shopping and entertainment options at the Bloomington Mall, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.

• Nickelodeon Universe: Dive into a world of fun at Nickelodeon Universe, an indoor amusement park bursting with family-friendly rides and attractions inspired by beloved Nickelodeon characters. With thrilling roller coasters and vibrant themed areas, it offers an adventure-filled day for visitors of all ages, making it a perfect spot for families looking to create unforgettable memories.
• Minneapolis Convention Center: Located 9 miles away, the Minneapolis Convention Center is a hub for events and conferences, boasting state-of-the-art facilities. It's an essential stop for business travelers and those attending conventions, showcasing the city's vibrant professional life and networking opportunities.
• Centennial Lakes Park: Just 2 miles from Bloomington, Centennial Lakes Park is an urban oasis featuring picturesque walking paths, paddleboats, and lush landscaping. Ideal for families, it offers a serene escape with city vibes, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls along the scenic lakes.

Tips to save on your trip to Bloomington

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Bloomington during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.