Plan your getaway to Hastings, Minnesota—a charming historic town nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, just 30 minutes from the Twin Cities. Take in sweeping river views and soaring bluffs, all within steps of a walkable downtown filled with family-owned shops, inviting restaurants, and a local brewery.

Hastings offers something to enjoy in every season. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate five courses within the city limits, featuring traditional 18- to 36-hole options as well as year-round indoor simulators at Emerald Greens and Bogey’s Pub. Outdoor adventurers can explore more than 50 miles of scenic bike trails that wind past Mississippi River overlooks, a breathtaking 35-foot waterfall, and even a roaming herd of bison.

From cozy Airbnbs and a boutique riverside hotel to full-service accommodations with family-friendly amenities like indoor pools, Hastings offers lodging to match every travel style. Located just 30 minutes from St. Paul and less than 45 minutes from Minneapolis, visitors can easily enjoy big-city attractions by day and return to a peaceful, relaxing stay at night.

Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a romantic couples retreat, or a weekend away with friends, Hastings provides the perfect setting to create an unforgettable getaway. Start planning at visithastingsmn.org.