Mall of America
No admission feeAmerica's biggest mall: 500+ stores plus an indoor Nickelodeon theme park, aquarium and mini golf, all under one roof.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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Indoor amusement park inside Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, with rides themed to Nickelodeon shows.
Bloomington, MN
Nickelodeon Universe is one of two indoor amusement parks that share the Nickelodeon Universe name. This Minnesota location sits within Mall of America in Bloomington. Its rides and attractions draw on characters and franchises from Nickelodeon. The other park is at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Triple Five Group owns and runs both parks under a license from Nickelodeon.
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America's biggest mall: 500+ stores plus an indoor Nickelodeon theme park, aquarium and mini golf, all under one roof.
Transit: reachable by public transit
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