Highlands Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Things to do

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka
Top hotels in Highlands

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
"Cost was higher when we got there from when I booked it"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
"My first time staying here, and I will be back. Clean quiet room. Options to choose for dinner. Wonderful service for getting us to the Mall of America, the concert venue, and to the golf course. We parked our car and never used it again, until it was time to leave."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America

Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
"Great stay, but I really was expecting WOW customer service and was a little underwhelmed"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Where to stay in Highlands

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 Target Field, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.

South Minneapolis
While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Lake Nokomis or Lake Harriet, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.

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.

Downtown St. Paul
Travellers choose Downtown St. Paul for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station and check out top sights like Fitzgerald Theater.

East Bloomington
While you're in East Bloomington, take in top sights like Mall of America or Nickelodeon Universe, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mall of America Station or 28th Avenue Station.




















