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One of Mankato's premier attractions, The Children's Museum offers activities and exhibits for all ages.

Claire's Creek is a small trail leading through a wooded area in the Mankato Diamond Creek subdivision.

Dork Den is the number one game shop in southern Minnesota and the nerdiest nerd store south of the Twin Cities!

Dotson Park is a quaint space in the middle of an established West Mankato neighborhood. Mature trees shade the playground and green space. Ice skating is available in the winter months. No pets allowed in the park.

Named for Edna M "Emy" Frentz, a Mankato area artist, the Guild in Mankato is home to gallery exhibitions, studio spaces, meeting and rehearsal spaces, and programming in all disciplines of the arts.

Encore Bridal Boutique offers a unique shopping and consigning experience in a welcoming environment.

El Mazatlan in Mankato offers an authentic, full menu of Mexican food also serving Margaritas.

Erlandson Park, located at the intersection of Victory Drive and Main Street in Mankato, offers tennis courts, basketball courts, playground equipment, and  picnic areas.

Opened in 2018 by local expert restaurateurs, the Person family, Flask offers a high-energy atmosphere with great food, drinks and fun.

Fort Le Hillier historical marker south of Mankato. While the fort is long gone, the visible mound on which it was built remains. Easy canoe and kayak access to the Blue Earth River.