Powderhorn Travel Guide

Minneapolis - St. Paul

A classical building with columns and a statue of a figure holding a spear.
A building with a colorful facade and a sign that reads "EL COLEGIO High School".
A mural of a horse and rider on a map, titled 'Explorer & Cartographer of the Mississippi Basin 1839'.
A sign with 'Bancroft Meadows' written on it.
A colorful mosaic sculpture of a figure with a prominent head and a patterned skirt.

Stay near popular Powderhorn attractions

Minneapolis Institute of Art

9.0/10 (651 reviews)
Explore 5,000 years of cultural traditions in one of the most prestigious galleries in Minneapolis, with free permanent exhibits.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

฿1,075
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE at Mall of America
#1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour

#1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour

฿2,085
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
#1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

฿556
per adult
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

฿1,258
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

฿794
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿397
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Top hotels in Powderhorn

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake MN
The price is ฿4,737 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿4,737
฿5,276 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Prior Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,743 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, nice view, friendly staff at front desk."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,208 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿3,208
฿3,722 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,705 reviews)
"Poolside option was great. Breakfast was fantastic. Hot tub not hot and jets weren’t working."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

3 out of 5
7800 International Drive Bloomington MN
The price is ฿3,079 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿3,079
฿3,572 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,077 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and easy to park/shuttle to the airport,"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington

Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington

3 out of 5
1700 American Blvd E Bloomington MN
The price is ฿4,933 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿4,933
฿5,723 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Bloomington. Enjoy 4 restaurants, free water park access and a lazy river. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG

3 out of 5
5120 American Blvd. West Bloomington MN
The price is ฿2,648 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿2,648
฿3,073 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

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

3 out of 5
2221 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is ฿3,799 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,799
฿4,408 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
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Where to stay in Powderhorn

Find the best Powderhorn areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "GOLD MEDAL FLOUR".

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.

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.

South Minneapolis

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

A large, historic building with a prominent dome and two towers.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh

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.

A large indoor amusement park with a glass ceiling and roller coaster tracks.
Photo by Mark Iverson
Open Photo by Mark Iverson

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.

A large cathedral with two towers and a dome, surrounded by a grassy area and a road with cars.

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.

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