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Mall of America® is the largest U.S. retail and entertainment center with more than 40 million visitors annually from all over the world. Located in Bloomington, MN, the Mall is only 3 miles (5 kilometers) from Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and 15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Mall of America features world-class shopping at 520 stores with no sales tax on clothing or shoes. Enjoy over 50 restaurants and family attractions galore including Nickelodeon Universe®, the nation’s largest indoor amusement park, Underwater Adventures® Aquarium, Rick Bronson’s House of Comedy, Silicon Motor Speedway, Moose Mountain Adventure Golf, Theatres at Mall of America™, The Flying Dutchman Ghostly Gangplank, American Girl®, LEGO®, A.C.E.S. Flight Simulation, MagiQuest and Butterfly Bay.

In addition, more than 400 events take place at Mall of America yearly, all free to guests, including performances and autograph signings by renowned musicians, actors, authors, chefs and other national stars. Over 50 hotels are located within 10 minutes of Mall of America and offer courtesy shuttle service to the Mall and MSP Airport. For more information, visit www.mallofamerica.com.

FUN FACTS

  • Minnesota's Mall of America is the largest, fully enclosed retail and family entertainment complex in the U.S.
  • Seven Yankee Stadiums would fit inside Mall of America.
  • Mall of America’s 13,300 short tons of steel is nearly twice the amount in the Eiffel Tower.
  • Walking distance around one level of Mall of America is .57 of a mile.
  • Spending 10 minutes in every store would take a shopper more than 86 hours to complete their visit to Mall of America.
  • More than 5,000 couples have been married at Mall of America since opening in August of 1992.
  • The Mall of America is located on the former Metropolitan Sports Stadium which was home to the Minnesota Vikings and Twins. Home plate can be found in Nickelodeon Universe®.
  • There are 30,000 live plants and 400 live trees planted in Nickelodeon Universe®.