Central Minnesota Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Central Minnesota

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Downtown St Cloud

While visiting Downtown St Cloud, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theater and Mississippi River.

Downtown St Cloud
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Oak Grove

Travellers like the golf courses in Oak Grove, and Lake George is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Oak Grove
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Greenwood

Greenwood is well liked for its theatres. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Excelsior area, you might plan a trip to Paisley Park or Lake Minnetonka.

Greenwood
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Hamel

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamel and surrounding area, you can visit Rush Creek and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park.

Hamel
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Downtown Park Rapids

While Downtown Park Rapids isn't home to many top sights, Hubbard County Historical Museum and Red Bridge Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Park Rapids
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

3 out of 5
777 Grand Avenue Onamia MN
The price is 2.586.406 ₫ per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
2.586.406 ₫
2.854.747 ₫ total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Onamia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,339 reviews)
Clean, clean, clean!!!! Staff was very kind and helpful!!! Went for a concert and that was handled very well!! Will go back for sure!

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen

AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen

3 out of 5
570 Pond Promenade Chanhassen MN
The price is 2.241.025 ₫ per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
2.241.025 ₫
2.439.915 ₫ total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Chanhassen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
room was clean, quiet stay, only complaint was the bed was harder than we like. but with that being said we will likely stay again because of proximity to Chanhassen theater.

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen
Grand View Lodge

Grand View Lodge

3.5 out of 5
23521 Nokomis Avenue Nisswa MN
The price is 3.401.085 ₫ per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
3.401.085 ₫
4.017.235 ₫ total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Nisswa. Enjoy 2 indoor pools, a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (849 reviews)
Clean room, loved the pool and hot tub amenities. Staff were always friendly!

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Grand View Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort

3 out of 5
24621 S Clark Lake Rd Nisswa MN
Stay at this beach cabin in Nisswa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions MN Surf Co and Nisswa City Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Wonderful, experience! Loved the new sauna!

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Nature Link Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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