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Mall of America Levels, Explained

An architectural model of a mall laid out as a ring of corridors around a central park
Mall of America has four retail levels in its east and south wings and three in the north and west, arranged as a loose ring of corridors around Nickelodeon Universe at the centre. SEA LIFE is on Level 1 east and the Museum of Illusions on Level 2 north. The escape room, Crayola Experience and both mini-golf courses are on Level 3.
Levels4 east and south, 3 north and west
CentreNickelodeon Universe
Level 1SEA LIFE, east
Level 2Museum of Illusions, north
Level 3Four attractions
Light railEast ramp

How the levels work

The corridors form a loose ring around the theme park, which sits under the central skylights. Each level is about 1.2 miles round. The east and south wings have four retail levels; the north and west wings have three.

Where each attraction is

AttractionLevel and sideMall address
Nickelodeon UniverseCentre of the mall–
SEA LIFE MinnesotaLevel 1, east120 East Broadway
Museum of IllusionsLevel 2, north281 Central Parkway
The Escape GameLevel 3, east300 East Broadway
Crayola ExperienceLevel 3, south-east300 South Avenue
Rock of Ages Blacklight Mini GolfLevel 3, east336 East Broadway
Moose Mountain Adventure GolfLevel 3, north376 North Garden

Level 3, attraction by attraction

Four of the seven are on Level 3. The Escape Game and Rock of Ages are both on the east side of Level 3. Crayola Experience is in the south-east corner. Moose Mountain is on the north side. The family attractions page compares these four with the illusions museum.

The East ramp: station and aquarium

The light-rail station is on the ground floor of the East parking ramp, with a tunnel under the ring road into the mall. SEA LIFE, on Level 1 east, is the closest attraction, and the East ramp is also the parking for Crayola Experience. The aquarium page has the visit.

The North Entrance: the illusions museum

The Museum of Illusions is on Level 2 on the north side. Free parking is at the North Entrance, 2100 Lindau Lane. Its ticket is non-refundable, the only one of the seven without free cancellation.

Addresses and the official map

The mall uses the address 2131 Lindau Lane, Bloomington, MN 55425; 60 East Broadway is the older postal address, also in use. The official store directory and map are on mallofamerica.com. Arrival by train and car is covered on the getting-there page.

Local tip

The East ramp serves both the light-rail station and SEA LIFE, and the North Entrance is the nearest door to the Museum of Illusions.

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Frequently asked questions

How many floors are at Mall of America?

Four retail levels in the east and south wings and three in the north and west.

Where is SEA LIFE in Mall of America?

On Level 1 on the east side, at 120 East Broadway. The East ramp is the nearest parking.

Where is Nickelodeon Universe?

At the centre of the mall, under the skylights, with the corridors in a ring around it. Walkers lap that ring; see mall walking.

Which entrance is closest to the Museum of Illusions?

The North Entrance, 2100 Lindau Lane. The museum’s hours are not stated on the listing; the hours page has the rest.