Mankato · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Mankato

Discover the best landmarks in Mankato. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Mankato

minnesota/mankato/landmark/minneopa-state-park

Minneopa State Park

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures at Minneopa State Park in Minnesota, featuring stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife.

54497 Gadwall Rd, Mankato, MN 56001
4.7 Excellent 2,027 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/sibley-park

Sibley Park

Experience the tranquility and recreational wonders of Sibley Park in Mankato, Minnesota, where nature and community converge.

900 Mound Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
4.7 Excellent 2,177 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/mayo-clinic-health-system-event-center

Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

Discover the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Mankato's premier destination for sports, concerts, and unforgettable community events.

1 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, MN 56001
4.5 Excellent 735 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/riverfront-park

Riverfront Park

Experience the beauty of nature at Riverfront Park, a serene getaway in Mankato, MN, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.

309 W Rock St, Mankato, MN 56001
4.5 Excellent 449 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/children-s-museum-of-southern-minnesota

Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Discover a world of creativity and learning at the Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota, where fun meets education for the whole family.

224 Lamm St, Mankato, MN 56001
4.8 Excellent 736 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/rasmussen-woods

Rasmussen Woods

Explore the tranquil beauty of Rasmussen Woods in Mankato, MN – a perfect destination for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature's serenity.

555 Stoltzman Rd, Mankato, MN 56001
4.7 Excellent 245 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/boulder-tap-house-mankato

Boulder Tap House - Mankato

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu at Boulder Tap House in Mankato, where delicious burgers and craft beers await.

291 St Andrews Dr, Mankato, MN 56001
4.4 Very Good 2,545 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/vetter-stone-amphitheater

Vetter Stone Amphitheater

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Vetter Stone Amphitheater, a premier live music venue in Mankato, Minnesota, perfect for outdoor concerts and events.

309 W Rock St, Mankato, MN 56001
4.6 Excellent 391 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/minneopa-state-park-bison-drive

Minneopa State Park Bison Drive

Explore Minneopa State Park, home to the majestic bison, breathtaking landscapes, and exciting outdoor adventures for the entire family.

Bison Range, Mankato, MN 56001
4.7 Excellent 101 reviews
minnesota/mankato/landmark/coffee-hag

Coffee Hag

Discover Coffee Hag, Mankato's favorite coffee shop and bakery, where rich brews meet delicious pastries in a cozy riverside setting.

329 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 56001
4.8 Excellent 870 reviews

More to explore in Mankato

Jump into the most useful discovery pages nearby, from experiences and heritage highlights to food, stays, shopping, and evening ideas.

File:Minneopa Creek Bridge, Minnesota ...
Destination guide

More about Mankato

Discover Mankato, Minnesota: A blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture in the heart of the Minnesota River Valley.

Tell me more about Mankato
Mobile App
Get the app

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Select Currency

Choose the currency you want prices to display in.