Discover the Welcoming and Vibrant Sporting Culture of Mankato, MN

Mankato, MN is not just a beautiful town that boasts scenic views; its also home to an eclectic array of major league sports teams. For anyone who loves sports as well as cultural exploration, this town has plenty to offer.

First up are the Minnesota Vikings (1 Viking Dr., Minneapolis, 55455), one of the biggest NFL teams in North America. Founded in 1960, they have over five decades worth of history behind them. While their homefield is technically located two hours away from Mankato itself at U.S Bank Stadium (401 Chicago Ave., Minneapolis 55415), every year during preseason training camp they come down to Blakeslee Stadium at Minnesota State University (231 Liberty St., Mankato 56001) for practices open to the public.

For basketball enthusiasts looking for local flavor, check out Timberwolves & Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square(600 Hennepin Avenue Suite #300 Minneapolis,MN55403), which serves as the practice facility and headquarters for both NBA team The Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA team The Minnesota Lynx.

If you prefer baseball or softball then look no further than ISG Field(1226 Madison AveSuite410Mankato,MN56001). This field is home to both professional minor league baseball team The Mankato MoonDogsand collegelevel womens softball teamMinnesota State Mavericks Softballsteam.

Last but not least we have hockey lovers covered with All Seasons Arena IRON Range Building Materials Rink(1251 Monks AvMANKATO ,MN 56001); where MSU Mavericks Hockey Team plays against opponents on ice rinks throughout season.

All these sporting events give us great opportunities not only enjoy our favourite games but also experience history and culture surrounding each sport. Come and explore our towns vibrant sporting culture, and youre sure to leave feeling Welcoming, charming, vibrant, eclectic, historic, artistic friendly and of course Scenicfilled!

Websites:

Minnesota Vikings: www.vikings.com

Minnesota Timberwolves & Lynx: www.nba.com/timberwolves/

Mankato MoonDogs Baseball: www.mankatomoondogs.com/

MSU Mavericks Softballs:http://www.msumavericks.com/index.aspx?pathsoftball&tab1

MSU Mavericks Hockey Team :http://www.msumavericks.com/index.aspx?pathmhockey&tab0