Madison East Center — Local services in Mankato

It's a mall! But not a retail mall, more serious medical and professional mall. An adult mall, without screaming sticky children or sullen teenagers. It's consistently extremely clean and quiet, which is partially due to most of the businesses having an exterior entry door as well as a mall door. I would recommend it for indoor walking as there aren't a ton of people just hanging around inside. There are little seating areas scattered around to relax and at least one set of public bathrooms. I have not spotted any vending machines or places to get refreshments so it's wise to...

This center has mostly medical related services. I also utilize a conference room here regularly for work meetings. This is a popular space for mall walking as there is much ground to cover indoors and is typically not busy the same way a traditional shopping mall is with strollers and shopping carts. Occasionally there are indoor boat shoes that I'm sure make the mall walking...

They've attempted to renovate a near abandoned shopping mall into a glorified strip mall. Mostly occupied by Mayo health system and local businesses for prosthetics, insurance agents, employment agencies, and a medical cannabis dispensary. Visit if you need a prosthetic limb, insurance, sewing machine, or psychologist. All niche needs are filled here. Not quite a goldmine...