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ARTifact
Artifact is a 1500 square foot creative space focused on paint-your-own pottery.
Blue Earth County Library
Mankato's public library offers books, magazines, reference material and has a dedicated children's wing.
Bounce Town
Bounce Town in Mankato offers over 8000 square feet of indoor play areas for kids up to age 12, an arcade, and concession stand.
Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota
One of Mankato's premier attractions, The Children's Museum offers activities and exhibits for all ages.
Eagle Lake City Park
City park featuring skating rink, ball fields and playgrounds. Well-used bike and walking trails.
Erlandson Park
Erlandson Park, located at the intersection of Victory Drive and Main Street in Mankato, offers tennis courts, basketball courts, playground equipment, and picnic areas.
Fallenstein Playground
Fallenstein Playground is an all-inclusive playground at Caswell Park in North Mankato that allows kids of all needs to have fun.
FA Buscher Park
F.A. Buscher Park, in a quiet Mankato subdivision, offers a large picnic shelter and expansive green space.
Gorman Park
Adjacent to the St. Peter Community and Recreation Center, Gorman Park's main feature is a massive wooden play structure, making it a favorite of local kids and visitors.
Heritage Estates Park
Heritage Estates Park, not far from the MSU campus in Mankato, is one of the smaller parks in the city system but offers ample green space and playground equipment.