Mankato Guidebook

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Mankato Guidebook

Restaurants

Best pizza in Mankato
6 locals recommend
Pagliai's Pizza
524 S Front St
6 locals recommend
Best pizza in Mankato
Dino's Pizzeria
239 Belgrade Ave
El Mazatlan Restaurant
1525 Tullamore St
24 hour Mexican food. Our son's (11 years old) favorite place for tacos.
Giliberto’s Mexican Taco Shop
24 hour Mexican food. Our son's (11 years old) favorite place for tacos.
Mongolian Grill
Shogun Sushi & Hibachi
Tokyo Sushi & hibachi
6 locals recommend
Tav on the Ave
1120 Madison Ave
6 locals recommend
Number 4 American Bar & Kitchen
124 E Walnut St
7 locals recommend
High quality/higher-end drinks
Flask
100 East Walnut Street
High quality/higher-end drinks
Number 4 American Bar & Kitchen
124 E Walnut St
7 locals recommend
Pappageorge Restaurant & Bar
Swiss and Madison
Pub 500
500 S Front St
Boulder Tap House - Mankato
Nolabelle Kitchen + Bar
outside of Mankato on Lake Washington.
Westwood Marina
1400 Lake Washington Access Rd
outside of Mankato on Lake Washington.
Hunan Garden

Sports Bars

great wings! less than a mile away.
Big Dog Sports Cafe
1712 Commerce Dr
great wings! less than a mile away.
local bar with ax throwing:-). reserve ax throwing ahead of time on their website.
JD's Hideaway Mankato Axe Throwing
local bar with ax throwing:-). reserve ax throwing ahead of time on their website.
Blue Bricks
424 S Front St
Ummies Bar & Grill
530 S Front St

Coffee Shops

closest- less than a mile away.
Curiosi-Tea House
1745 Commerce Dr
River Rock Coffee Bar
607 S Front St
6 locals recommend
Tandem Bagels
200 E Walnut St
6 locals recommend
Neutral Groundz
229 Belgrade Ave
6 locals recommend
Coffee Hag
329 N Riverfront Dr
6 locals recommend
Fillin' Station Coffeehouse
630 S Front St
Wooden Spoon
515 N Riverfront Dr

Parks and Trails (biking and hiking)

Beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails next to and under the falls.
Minneopa Falls
Beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails next to and under the falls.
See Bison at the state park.
Minneopa State Park Bison Drive
Bison Range
See Bison at the state park.
Hiking and mountain bike trails
Seven Mile Creek County Park
47454 US-169
Hiking and mountain bike trails
Download the TrailLink app for local hiking/biking trails.
Minnesota River Trail
Minnesota River Trail
Download the TrailLink app for local hiking/biking trails.
Paved walking path around around Spring Lake. Also several playgrounds and basketball courts.
Spring Lake Park
650 Webster Avenue
Paved walking path around around Spring Lake. Also several playgrounds and basketball courts.
Minnemishinona Falls
40923 Judson Bottom Road
Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail
Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail
6 locals recommend
Bluff Park
188 Mary Circle
great hiking and biking.
Red Jacket Valley Park
19950 State Hwy 66
great hiking and biking.
great for kayaking
Red Jacket Valley Lake
great for kayaking
Red Jacket Trail, Mankato, MN 56001, USA
Seven Mile Creek Prk, Belgrade Township, MN, USA
hiking and biking trails.

Entertainment

Local mall
8 locals recommend
River Hills Mall
1850 Adams St
8 locals recommend
Local mall
Carnegie Art Center
120 S Broad St
10 locals recommend
Mount Kato Ski Hill
20461 State Hwy 66
10 locals recommend
Take a tour down the MN River!
Bent River Outfitter
530 N Riverfront Dr
Take a tour down the MN River!
Mankato Walking Sculpture Tour
127 South 2nd Street
Vetter Stone Amphitheater
309 W Rock St
Just a 10 minute drive where guests can enjoy live concerts, expos, and Maverick hockey games!
Mankato Civic Center
1 Civic Center Plaza
Just a 10 minute drive where guests can enjoy live concerts, expos, and Maverick hockey games!
Indoor sports dome.
Maverick All-Sports Dome
1910 Monks Avenue
Indoor sports dome.

Kids will Love

Bowling, laser tag, arcade games. Also a restaurant.
Wow! Zone
2030 Adams St
Bowling, laser tag, arcade games. Also a restaurant.
During the summer, kids can feed a variety of animals.
12 locals recommend
Sibley Park Zoo
900 Mound Ave
12 locals recommend
During the summer, kids can feed a variety of animals.
Benson
City of North Mankato Spring Lake Park Swim Facility
641 Webster Avenue
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
224 Lamm St
7 locals recommend
City of North Mankato Spring Lake Park Swim Facility
641 Webster Avenue
Taylor Library
1001 Belgrade Ave
Blue Earth County Library
100 E Main St
Fallenstein Park.
1875 Howard Dr W
1875 West Howard Drive
Fallenstein Park.
Pokemon, Marvel, Magic Trading Cards and Vintage Comic Book Store.
PULP Comics and Games
633 South Front Street
Pokemon, Marvel, Magic Trading Cards and Vintage Comic Book Store.

Thrift Stores

store just down the road.
New 2 You Family Thrift
store just down the road.
Again Thrift Store
Women's Consignment Store. Small section of bridal attire as well.
Encore Consignment & Bridal Boutique
Women's Consignment Store. Small section of bridal attire as well.
The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center