Things to Do with Kids in Mankato, MN

  • TripBuzz found 26 things to do with kids in or near Mankato, Minnesota, including 7 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Ulm, Ely and North Mankato.
  • From Sibley Park Zoo to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota, the Mankato area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and Hiking Trails.
  • Straddling three separate counties is the city of Mankato, Minnesota. This city, with nearly 40,000 residents, is the fourth most populous city in Minnesota besides the Minneapolis area. The city is met by the Minnesota, Blue Earth, and Le Suer Rivers, making for a beautiful scenery, the backdrop to the cultured college campus town of the area.
  • TripBuzz found 26 things to do with kids in or near Mankato, Minnesota, including 7 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Ulm, Ely and North Mankato.
  • From Sibley Park Zoo to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota, the Mankato area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and Hiking Trails.
  • Straddling three separate counties is the city of Mankato, Minnesota. This city, with nearly 40,000 residents, is the fourth most populous city in Minnesota besides the Minneapolis area. The city is met by the Minnesota, Blue Earth, and Le Suer Rivers, making for a beautiful scenery, the backdrop to the cultured college campus town of the area.
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46.5 Miles
87% 30 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 100 S College Street, Northfield, MN 55057 MoreLess Info
Carleton College Cowling Arboretum or 'arb' are acres of land next to Carleton College. It is divided into upper and lower arb. The upper arb which is closer to the campus and Northfield residents has trials for bike use, while the lower arb has primary conservation and educational importance.
46.5 Miles
88% 8 votes
Children's Play Area 2200 Trail of Dreams Northwest, Prior Lake, MN MoreLess Info
From two story slides to arcade games, Playworks is an indoor playground with a variety of entertainment options. A favorite among the children is a musical floor game where different colors light up as they dance.
46.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Gardens Carleton College, Northfield, MN 55057 MoreLess Info
A space of quiet meditation and contemplation on the Carleton College Campus, Joryo-en Japanese Garden welcomes visitors. A combination of lichen-covered rocks, carefully-placed bushes, and intentional landscaping, the garden embodies the principles of Zen.
46.8 Miles
83% 30 votes
Golf 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd, Prior Lake, MN 55372 MoreLess Info
The Meadows at Mystic Lake has an 18-hole golf course, a pro shop, right and left handed golf club rentals and two restaurants. Instructors offer private, semi-private, advanced private and junior golf lessons onsite.
46.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 17100 Toronto Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372 MoreLess Info
At the Ponds Athletic Complex, athletes can enjoy a variety of open, well-maintained fields. Visitors can play football, soccer, and youth baseball and softball, as well as use the regulation baseball field.
46.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 1739 W Main Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 MoreLess Info
Organizing daily activities, Albert Lea Senior Center offers fitness, social, and entertainment programs for seniors in the community. The center has a lounge filled with puzzles, snacks, books, and computers.
46.9 Miles
84% 32 votes
Golf 2693 County Road 79, Shakopee, MN 55379 MoreLess Info
The Stonebrooke Golf Club has an 18-hole golf course and has its own restaurant. It can organize tournaments. Also, it can host special events such as weddings.
47.2 Miles
66% 35 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 10132 235th Street West, Lakeville, MN MoreLess Info
An educational outdoor activity for the entire family, Fur-Ever Wild Wolves & Woods is home to a variety of both wildlife and non-wildlife animals. Guests can visit with the residents while also learning about them. Some animals living there include wolves, cougars, prairies, goats and chickens.
47.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 10132 235th St W, Lakeville, MN 55044 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Fur-Ever Wild can learn and observe up close North American fur-bearing wildlife such as foxes, bobcats, wolves and cougars. This working agricultural farm offers self-guided walking tours as well as accommodations for groups.
47.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 147 N Broadway Avenue, Albert Lea, MN 56007 MoreLess Info
Located in the downtown, Marion Ross Performing Arts Center offers a 255 seat theater where visitors can watch plays and musicals. The facility can also be rented for private events.
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