Experience the Thrill of FlyOver America
Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of America from a thrilling vantage point at FlyOver America in Bloomington, Minnesota.
FlyOver America is a breathtaking virtual flight experience that takes you soaring over the stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks of the United States. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and exploration, this attraction offers a unique way to see the country from a bird's-eye view.
A brief summary to FlyOver America
- 5120 Center Ct, Bloomington, South Loop District, Minnesota, 55425, US
- +1952-853-6000
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during weekends and holidays.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your spot.
- Check out the souvenir shop for unique gifts that capture the essence of your experience.
- Pair your visit with nearby attractions like the Mall of America for a full day of fun.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Minnesota River Valley, head north on MN-169 N. Merge onto I-494 E toward Saint Paul. Take exit 1A for MN-77 S toward Bloomington. Continue on MN-77 S for about 5 miles, then take the exit toward MN-5 W. Merge onto MN-5 W and take exit 1C toward 24th Ave S. Merge onto 24th Ave S and turn left onto Center Ct. FlyOver America will be on your right at 5120 Center Ct, Bloomington, MN 55425. There is parking available on-site, which may incur a fee depending on the location of the parking lot.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in the Minnesota River Valley to the nearest Metro Transit station. From there, you can take the Blue Line light rail toward Mall of America. Get off at the Mall of America station. Once you exit the train, follow the signs directing you to the attractions. FlyOver America is located inside the Mall of America, specifically at 5120 Center Ct, Bloomington, MN 55425. Be sure to check the Metro Transit website for specific routes and schedules, as there may be costs associated with the bus and light rail fares.
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