Why Bloomington?

5 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
- Ranked #1 for customer satisfaction by JD Power
- A Delta Airlines hub
15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul
1 light rail line, 3 bus rapid transit lines, with the most transit stops outside of Minneapolis and St. Paul
Busiest transit station in the state with over 5,000 daily rides
Served by 4 major highways that have 80,000+ daily trips:
- 130,000 daily trips on I-494
- 105,000 on I-35W
- 90,000 on US Hwy 169
- 80,000 on TH77

More jobs per capita than St. Paul or Minneapolis, with continuing reinvestment in the area through corporate headquarters
For over 100 years, both Donaldson Company and Toro have called Bloomington home
13.3 million SF of existing office, including the following corporate headquarters:
- Dairy Queen
- Great Clips
- Jostens Inc.
- HealthPartners
- Donaldson Company
- SICK U.S. Headquarters
- Toro
9.3 million SF of existing retail including the following top brands:
- Fresh Thyme
- Ikea
- Trader Joes
- Lifetime Fitness
- L.L. Bean
- REI
- Duluth Trading Company
Home to Mall of America which includes retail, dining, experiences, and entertainment
Over 40 hotels and almost 10,000 hotel rooms
Bloomington Travel and Tourism

8,950 acres of parks and open space in 97 Parks
38 miles of paved biking trails and 40 miles of unpaved trails
Connected to the regional trail system along the National Wildlife Refuge which includes 14,000 acres of protected land and 70 miles of hiking and biking trails
The Nokomis-Minnesota River Regional Trail begins in Minneapolis and links with the Nine Mile Creek trail in collaboration with the Three Rivers Park District
Bloomington Family Aquatic Center
Bloomington Ice Garden
Hyland Hills Ski Area
3 golf courses
Normandale Community College
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Bloomington Center for the Arts

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