Stunning autumn colors aren’t the only thing Greater Mankato boasts once summer winds down. From rich cultural experiences, challenging athletic events, lively festivals and more, we’ve got something for just about everyone to enjoy. Check out these fun fall events happening this fall in Greater
Mankato’s location nestled in the beautiful Minnesota River Valley lends itself perfectly to incredible fall road trips regardless of who you have in tow. Gather your loved ones, choose your path and find lasting memories amidst breathtaking scenery, wildlife and adventure. Be sure to plan your trip during the best time to take in vibrant fall colors in the
The Red, Hot & Boom fireworks display can be viewed from the Veteran’s Memorial Bridge or Riverfront Park, 309 W. Rock Street. Fireworks begin around 10 p.m. and can be seen on both sides of the river. City of Mankato
There is plenty of fun waiting for you in Greater Mankato. We don’t just have awesome outdoor adventures, there’s plenty of fun happening indoors as well so come on in and check it all out! Museums If you are interested in history, literature or just
Every year the Mankato Free Press polls residents and visitors alike to develop their annual Best of Mankato issue. This publication is full of listings of the best places to go to based on specific categories. Below is a list of winners in different dining
Every year the Mankato Free Press polls residents and visitors alike to develop their annual Best of Mankato issue. This publication is full of listings of the best places to go to based on specific categories. Below is a list of winners in different dining
Mankato, Minnesota is home to spectacular natural beauty and awe-inspiring man-made attractions. What better way to share your experiences than through Instagram! So get your filters ready and let your eye be your guide. Here are the top Instagrammable spots in Greater Mankato! Minneopa Falls
Hikers and bikers can honor the service of all veterans any day of the year by visiting the Greater Mankato area’s fourteen memorial sites on the Trail for Heroes. This twelve-mile scenic route winds through the two historic city centers and beautiful natural landscapes as it
The word Minneopa comes from the Dakota language and is interpreted to mean “water falling twice,” referring to the beautiful waterfalls of the Minneopa Creek. Walk the trail which encircles the falls, leading down a limestone stairway to the valley below. Ascend the opposite side
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