Bloomington
United States · MinnesotaUS
City in Minnesota, United States
Bloomington is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on the north bank of the Minnesota River above its confluence with the Mississippi River, 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Minneapolis and just south of the Interstate 494/694 Beltway. The population was 89,987 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's fourth-largest city, and the largest suburb of the Twin Cities.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 89,987
- Coordinates
- 44.841, -93.298
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 252 m
Overview of Bloomington
In Minnesota, United States, Bloomington stands out as a medium-sized town. The headcount is close to 89,987. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for adventure, family and culture.
Things to do in Bloomington
Adventure in Bloomington
(2)On the adventure side, Bloomington offers Amusement Parks and Theme Parks. It is a direct read of Bloomington's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Family in Bloomington
(2)Bloomington's family entries include Aquariums and Water Parks. It is a direct read of Bloomington's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Culture in Bloomington
(1)On the culture side, Bloomington offers Fountains. Everything listed here comes from what Bloomington is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Bloomington
(1)Nightlife lovers get Bars. It is a direct read of Bloomington's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Shopping in Bloomington
(1)The shopping shortlist for Bloomington: Shopping. It is a direct read of Bloomington's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
More to do in Bloomington
(1)Our data lists Fishing as other activities options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Bloomington.
Best time to visit Bloomington
Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Bloomington still delivers. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Public transport from Minnesota reaches Bloomington without much detour. Bloomington runs on America/Chicago time.
Similar destinations
Places near Bloomington that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bloomington known for?
- In Minnesota, United States, Bloomington stands out for adventure, family and culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 89,987-strong destination.
- What can you do in Bloomington?
- Options in Bloomington run to Amusement Parks, Theme Parks, Aquariums, Water Parks and Fountains — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Bloomington?
- Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Bloomington still delivers. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Bloomington located?
- You will find Bloomington in Minnesota, United States. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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