Oct 4, 2019

The Mall of America in Bloomington, MinnesotaThe Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, is the country’s largest retail and entertainment destination with a gross area of 96.4 acres. It’s known throughout the world and is visited by 40 million people every year. The venue features over 400 events each year including fashion shows, celebrity appearances, and concerts. Here are four reasons you should visit the Mall of America.

  1. Retail Therapy

Mall of America has more than 520 stores where you can buy just about anything you want or need. From high-tech electronic goods to handbags, boots and shoes to the latest fashions, sports goods to accessories, and more, you’ll find it in your favorite stores in this mammoth mall. Don’t forget, there is no tax on clothing and shoes at the Mall of America.

 

  1. Attractions

The featured attractions in the Mall of America are sure to please everyone in your family. Here are some of the highlights.

  • The CMX Market Cinema Experience includes an Imax theater and shows 13 different movies each day. Thrillers, action and adventure, animation, comedy, and horror are all shown.
  • FlyOver America is a ride simulating a virtual tour of some of the best-known regions and landmarks in the United States. It’s fully immersive. You’ll experience mist, wind, and even the smells of the places you visit.
  • Nickelodeon Universe is the biggest indoor theme park in the United States featuring 7 acres of entertainment and attractions.
  • Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium lets you get close up to thousands of sea creatures such as stingrays, sharks, seahorses, turtles, and more.
  • The Escape Game is a great way for families and friends to work as a team to complete your chosen mission. You have 60 minutes to work out the clues, solve puzzles, and crack the codes. You can choose from five different themes.

Other attractions include mini golf, the Lego Store, the Crayola Experience, the XD Ride, and The Void.

  1. Events

The Mall of America event calendar will keep you informed about which events are scheduled at the time of your visit. Frequent events include musical performances, movie premieres, celebrity book signings, product launches, and charity events. You might even get to meet a mermaid at Sea Life. The Universe of Light is a light show that takes place every night and brings together music, lights, and special smoke effects to transform the mall.

  1. Food and Drink

Whether you’re shopping, enjoying the entertainment, or both, you’re sure to work up an appetite. The Mall of America features more than 60 food outlets that cater to every taste. From full-service restaurants like Cadillac Ranch, Hard Rock Café, and Rainforest Café, to fast casual places such as Chipotle, Noodles & Company, and Chick-fil-A, there should be something to suit you. Or you could just choose to unwind with a cocktail at one of the bars.

Plan your visit to get the most out of your Mall of America Experience. If you want to stay longer, there are even two hotels on site.

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