Mankato (/ mænˈkeɪtoʊ / man-KAY-toh) [9] is a city in Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Blue Earth County, Minnesota.

"Aerial View of Lion's Park" by Andrew Weinzierl, Mankato 2025-2029 Strategic Plan Your input over the past year helped shape the Strategic Plan, guiding our community's future for the …

Minnesota State Mankato is an inspiring, supportive community that engages and empowers students with high-impact educational experiences and real-world opportunities that lead to …

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Greater Mankato is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. The region is home to the unique Blue Earth River tributary, endless trails, parks, ski hills, Minneopa State Park, which is known for …

Just a short drive from Minneapolis — about 75 minutes — Mankato is a bustling college town with many opportunities to get outside, shop, dine, and participate in everything from a pond …

The City of Mankato is renowned for great parks and trails. Rivers, lakes, ravines, bluffs, natural prairies and forested areas offer breathtaking landscapes and provide a scenic backdrop for …

In 1880, Mankato was the fourth largest city in Minnesota with a population of 5,500. Today, more than 50,000 people call Mankato and North Mankato home. Mankato was originally named …

Visit Mankato provides information about what to explore and visit, where to stay and places to eat. Access their visitor's guide to learn more. Parks, Trails and Recreation. Mankato City …

Jan 7, 2025 · Mankato, city, seat of Blue Earth county, south-central Minnesota, U.S. It lies on the Minnesota River, opposite North Mankato, near the mouth of the Blue Earth River, in a farming …