North Loop Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Popular places to visit
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Nickelodeon Universe
Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Things to do
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in North Loop
The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hewing Hotel
Not only does Hewing do the holidays well, they provide amazing service and amenities to each and every guest.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
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Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown/NorthLoop
Breakfast good, good location, comfortable bed. Furniture & carpet dated, but like everything else. 2 bedroom was spacious.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
All great
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Loop
Warehouse District
Travellers choose Warehouse District for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station and check out top sights like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin.
Gateway District
If you're spending some time in Gateway District, Nicollet Mall and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium and Nicollet Mall, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
Downtown West
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown West. Nicollet Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Government Plaza Station to see more of Minneapolis.
Loring Park
If you're spending some time in Loring Park, 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center and Basilica of Saint Mary are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium and Guthrie Theater. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
