This recreation and green space is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Downtown Minneapolis. But Mill Ruins Park isn't the area's only drawcard. Target Field, Target Center, and University of Minnesota, Twin Cities are some other worthwhile sights close by.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Paul-Woodbury by IHG
Price was $270, price is now $197 per person
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Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)
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Did not have the breakfast due to gluten allergies.
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Mall of America
East Bloomington
Price was $316, price is now $234 per person
$234
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Feb 19 - Feb 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Room was clean and comfortable. Very good breakfast offered. Close to Mall of America.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
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Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
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Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure
Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
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SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 95 reviews
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Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball Game at Target Center
Activity duration is 3 hours
Reviews of Mill Ruins Park
4.2
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Very close museum with great history. The museum will not take up much time from your day.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Best to visit March thru June.
1/5 - Terrible
Verified traveler
Don't go there it seems to be a place for unsavory people.
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