About downtown Mankato
Mankato is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Mankato's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
City Center PartnershipAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Minnesota Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the City Center Partnership team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Mankato worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Mankato.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Owatonna, MN39 mi
- Northfield, MN46 mi
- Shakopee, MN50 mi
- Olivia, MN64 mi
- Red Wing, MN78 mi
- Mason City, IA81 mi
- Spencer, IA91 mi
- Wabasha, MN99 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Mankato. See all 7 other Minnesota downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Mankato? Get featured.
If you lead City Center Partnership or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.