Mall of America

Mall of America in Bloomington Minnesota is one of the biggest malls in America which opened in 1992 with over 300 new stores and over 10,000 employees. Mall of America now has over 520 stores, restaurants, attractions and a 27-ride theme park and it's a tourist attraction in its own right. Mall of America is so big that you could spend a whole day there, and still not see everything. What's the best part of Mall of America? The Mall of America stores? The Mall of America restaurants? The Mall of America rides? The Mall of America Hotels? Let's take a look at some of the top features spread across the 5.6 million square feet at the Mall of America Bloomington Minnesota.

Mall of America Nickelodeon Universe & Aquarium

When you visit the Mall of America in Bloomington, MN, you have many options. The mall is filled with hundreds of stores and attractions that make it one of the most visited attractions in the U.S. The Mall of America Nickelodeon Universe is a great attraction for kids. You can walk through the seven acre large Mall of America, and visit the nations first indoor Nickelodeon theme park, enjoy the many restaurants, or visit the Mall of America Aquarium - SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium.

Mall of America Restaurants

While visiting the Mall of America, it's easy to want to grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants located throughout the mall, or if you're with a group, grab a table at one of the large sit down restaurants. However, there are several options located throughout the mall, including several in the Nickelodeon Universe, that are perfect for a quick bite. Here are some of the best restaurants at Mall of America to grab a bite to eat. Dine at Masu Sushi & Robata for great Japanese food - do not miss out on the Sushi and Ramen, Cedar + Stone, Urban Table at the JW Marriot attached to the mall, great American food at the Twin City Grill, quality fast food with burgers sandwiches, shakes and more at the Shake Shack located next to the food-court, great mexican food at the Cantina Laredo. Apart from these great choices the many Restaurants at Mall of America offer a great dining experience for all tastes with a varied varity of cuisine on offer.  

Entertainment at Mall of America

27 themed rides and attractions at Nickelodeon Universe, 300 foot ocean tunnel & 1.3 million gallon underwater experience at SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium with over 10000 sea creatures, 18-hole miniature golf course - Moose Mountain Adventure Golf, A flight simulation Aerial Tour of the United States at FlyOver America, a learning experience with over 25 hands on attractions at Crayola Experience that combine chemistry and digital technology, a hyper-reality whole body VR experience at THE VOID, 18 fun filled holes at the Rock of Ages BlackLight Mini Golf, Unbelievable immersive experiences at the Escape Game, 24-foot tall Lego Robot at the Lego store, for the movie goers an exceptional theatre experience at the state of the art 872 seat CMX Market Cinema experience, and for those looking for a good laugh can visit Rick Bronson's House of Comedy to watch talented Stand-up comedians and performers. Apart from these incredible attractions the Mall of America conducts various annual events from celebrity appearances, book signings, concerts, community initiatives and more.

Mall of America Hotels

Tourists looking to spend some time in Minnesota are spoilt for choice with the many hotels near Mall of America. Those wishing to spend more time within the mall can look at the Mall of America Hotels that are attached to the shopping mall.

The Radisson Blu Mall of America is attached to the shopping mall via the sykway and offers 500 rooms. The Radisson Blu Hotel also houses a state-of-the-art fitness centre, an indoor pool, the FireLake Grill House + Cocktail Bar and the Solimar Spa.  

The 14 stories tall JW Marriot Minneapolis Mall of America offers 342 luxurious rooms, a lobby bar + lounge, an underground parking with valet services, upscale dining for guests and mall shoppers at Cedar + Stone, Urban Table.

Apart from these hotels at the Mall of America there are some great options with more than 50 hotels within 10 minutes of the mall and the Minneapolis airport like the Park Plaza, Element, Fairfield Inn & Suite by Marriot,  Homewood Suites by Hilton, Cambria Hotel Bloomington, Hyatt Regency Bloomington, Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis and a lot more. If you are looking to plan your trip to Minneapolis then do check out these Mall of America hotels that offer special packages and rates.

Mall of America Directory

For a complete list of the Stores at Mall of America please visit the official Mall of America Directory.