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1. OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14

OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14
Lamberton
United States
Caroline
CA $87
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14

2. Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area

Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area
Marshall
United States
Jose
CA $129
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area

3. Quality Inn Marshall near University

Quality Inn Marshall near University
Marshall
United States
Mark
CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Quality Inn Marshall near University

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Marshall

AmericInn by Wyndham Marshall
Marshall
United States
Eric
CA $143
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
AmericInn by Wyndham Marshall

5. EverSpring Inn & Suites

EverSpring Inn & Suites
Marshall
United States
Courtney
CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
EverSpring Inn & Suites

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN

Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN
Marshall
United States
Stacy
CA $107
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN

7. The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59

The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59
Slayton
United States
Mikaya
CA $111
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59

8. Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall

Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall
Marshall
United States
Nathaniel
CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall
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Stay near popular Walnut Grove attractions

Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum

9.0/10 (33 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum during your travels in Walnut Grove. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Walnut Grove

Fans of 'Little House on the Prairie' can explore the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum where pioneer life comes alive through authentic artifacts. Nearby Lake Shetek State Park offers peaceful hiking trails and fishing spots, while Painted Prairie Vineyard welcomes visitors for local wine tastings.

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Top Walnut Grove Hotel Reviews

The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59

The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59

10/10 Excellent
"I out of town for work and stayed here for four days. The room was very clean when I arrived, and every day when I came back, it had been cleaned and refreshed. It was really nice to return to a clean, comfortable room after a long day of work. I really appreciated the housekeeping during my stay!"
Timothy 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59
Boutique Vineyard Stay at Painted Prairie

Boutique Vineyard Stay at Painted Prairie

10/10 Excellent
"Truly a magical place! 5 stars for food, wine, cider, ambiance, the view, the super comfy pillows, the hosts Krista and Andy, the amenities, etc. This was our second stay. We will definitely be back!"
Jackie B.
Posted 18 hours ago
Boutique Vineyard Stay at Painted Prairie
Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall

Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall

8/10 Good
"Ok"
Adam 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall
Fox Lake Escape- Peaceful Cabin for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Fox Lake Escape- Peaceful Cabin for Outdoor Enthusiasts

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay for our holiday weekend while visiting family. Everything was as described and the hosts were very good to work with."
Krista V. 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fox Lake Escape- Peaceful Cabin for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN

Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN

10/10 Excellent
"Was great for an economical stay"
Stacy 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN
Downtown 2BR Apartment

Downtown 2BR Apartment

8/10 Good
"Clean, quiet, safe, close to church, parking good, close to shopping."
Carol N. 7-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Downtown 2BR Apartment
Boutique Vineyard Stay at Painted Prairie

Boutique Vineyard Stay at Painted Prairie

10/10 Excellent
"What an unforgettable 40th birthday weekend! My sister and I were gifted this stay by our parents to celebrate our milestone birthdays with our boyfriends, and it exceeded every expectation. Growing up nearby, I already had a soft spot for the area, but Painted Prairie Vineyard takes it to another level. Our tent looked out over the lush vines onto a tranquil small pond—absolutely picturesque. The attention to detail is remarkable. The space was stunning, incredibly comfortable, and felt far nicer than high-end hotel rooms I’ve stayed in. To top it off, the owner personally coordinated delicious birthday cakes inside each of our tents—such a thoughtful, personal touch! Check-in was seamless, the staff showed us around, and the nearby shower and bathroom facilities were exceptionally clean and convenient. In the evening, we enjoyed live music, incredible wood-fired pizzas, and mouthwatering cookie skillets for dessert. They even provided full campfire supplies, though it was a bit too windy for us to light one up. Overnight, a rainstorm hit with strong winds, but the tents proved incredibly sturdy—not a single drop leaked, and we felt completely safe (though having accessible storm shelters nearby added extra peace of mind). This stay is a true bucket-list experience. I highly recommend it to anyone and am already looking forward to booking my next stay for a girls' trip!"
Jane V.
Posted 11 days ago
Boutique Vineyard Stay at Painted Prairie
Newly renovated late 1800's space

Newly renovated late 1800's space

10/10 Excellent
"I had the best experience with this host. They communicated with us the entire time. That means a lot to us because we were very late in choosing a place for our family to stay. The place was extremely nice. The pac man arcade was a fun touch. There was plenty to do around town. We enjoyed a nice bonfire at the end of the night. I would definitely stay here again."
Carleen S. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Newly renovated late 1800's space
Great 3-bedroom house on beautiful Lake Shetek sleeps 10!

Great 3-bedroom house on beautiful Lake Shetek sleeps 10!

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful property! Nice and clean and our kids loved the game room! Nearby to Breezy, Key Largo and Pelican Cove for great food, music and drinks. Highly recommend! We enjoyed our stay!"
Jennifer D. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Great 3-bedroom house on beautiful Lake Shetek sleeps 10!

More cheap stays in Walnut Grove

OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14

OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14

601 1st Ave W Lamberton MN
CA $87
CA $97 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14
Quality Inn Marshall near University

Quality Inn Marshall near University

1511 E College Dr Marshall MN
CA $106
CA $118 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Marshall near University
Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall

Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall

1425 E College Dr Marshall MN
CA $106
CA $118 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (458 reviews)
Travelers Lodge Motel Marshall
The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59

The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59

2436 U.S. 59 Slayton MN
CA $111
CA $118 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (139 reviews)
The Trail Inn - Slayton, MN - HWY 59
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN

Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN

1106 E Main St Marshall MN
CA $112
CA $125 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (227 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN
Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area

Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area

1300 Nwakama Street Marshall MN
CA $128
CA $143 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (519 reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area

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Find out more about Walnut Grove

Top reasons to visit Walnut Grove

  • Outdoor Adventures: Walnut Grove offers a range of outdoor activities, including camping, golfing, and exploring nearby hot springs.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Dive into the local history at the Walnut Grove Museum and transport museum for a glimpse into the past.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: The town provides numerous attractions and activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Charming Countryside: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Minnesota countryside, ideal for romantic getaways and bonding experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of hotels cater to different traveller needs, ensuring a comfortable stay in this delightful town.

Find great hotels near Walnut Grove

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly motels, pet-friendly options, or convenient stays for business travel, Walnut Grove has something to offer. With a selection of well-rated hotels near key attractions, your visit promises comfort and convenience. Explore the top Walnut Grove hotels that cater to your vacation needs, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming town.

  • Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, Sleep Inn & Suites Marshall - University Area, located 33.8km from Walnut Grove, is a delightful choice for families and business travellers alike. This hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for those looking to relax after a day of exploration. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including a First Aid Kit, window guards for children, and complimentary cribs. The hotel’s focus on comfort and convenience makes it a perfect base for your travels.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN: This budget-friendly motel, situated 33.8km from Walnut Grove, is perfect for pet owners seeking a comfortable getaway. Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall MN welcomes furry friends with its pet-friendly policy, allowing pets on-site (with applicable fees). Guests will enjoy convenient amenities, including complimentary breakfast and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for those travelling with their pets. The motel’s relaxed vibe ensures a pleasant stay for both you and your four-legged companions.
  • OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14: Rated 8.4, OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14 is a charming motel located 16.1km from Walnut Grove, catering to both budget-conscious travellers and pet owners. With its welcoming pet policy, this hotel permits pets (fees may apply), allowing you to bring your furry friends along for your adventure. Guests can expect comfortable rooms and essential amenities, making it a convenient option for your stay. The hotel’s friendly service and clean environment contribute to a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere.

Where to stay near Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove, Minnesota, offers a delightful weekend getaway for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the stunning Minnesota countryside, where you can explore local shops and experience the rich cultural heritage of the area. Nearby, the charming town of Windom invites you to discover scenic landscapes and outdoor activities that create perfect moments for romantic escapes or family bonding. Embrace the beauty and warmth of Walnut Grove for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Revere: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Walnut Grove, Revere is a charming city that offers a unique cultural experience. Although traveller arrivals remain steady throughout the year, the summer months from June to August see a slight surge in visitors. Revere is known for its cultural-themed attractions, including intriguing museums that delve into local history and heritage. The small-town charm and close-knit community create a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Tracy: Located 12.9km away from Walnut Grove, Tracy is a vibrant city that perfectly balances outdoor adventures with scenic beauty. Seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers are noted, peaking in April and from June to July, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts. Tracy boasts stunning landscapes and romantic settings, making it a great spot for couples. With recreational areas, educational institutions, and golf courses, there’s something for everyone. Local attractions such as the picturesque lake and national state park offer excellent opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Lamberton: Positioned 16.1km from Walnut Grove, Lamberton is a delightful city that draws visitors year-round, particularly in January, April, and September. Known for its outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and captivating scenery, Lamberton serves as a perfect base for adventure seekers. Popular venues include recreational areas and golf courses, while local highlights feature several museums and a beautiful lake. This city’s combination of nature and culture makes it an attractive destination for those wishing to enjoy a well-rounded vacation.

Things to do in Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations, featuring a campground, recreational area, and golf courses. Visitors can enjoy various tourist activities and explore local attractions, including nearby hot springs. This charming town offers a blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Shopping

In Walnut Grove, explore charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Marshall Mall for a wider selection, including popular brands and local boutiques. You'll find delightful treasures to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Walnut Grove Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes. For outdoor recreation, explore the nearby parks and trails for hiking or biking, immersing yourself in the beautiful Minnesota landscape.

Adventure

Explore the Walnut Grove Historical Society, where you can delve into the rich history of Laura Ingalls Wilder. For some outdoor fun, visit the nearby Redwood River for kayaking and fishing, or hike the scenic trails at nearby state parks, surrounded by stunning Minnesota landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Walnut Grove's nightlife at the historic Walnut Grove Saloon, where you can enjoy local brews and live entertainment. For a cozy atmosphere, visit the Prairie Moon Cafe, offering delightful desserts and warm drinks to cap off your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Walnut Grove

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Walnut Grove are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Walnut Grove is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Walnut Grove is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type — for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Walnut Grove with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering attractions like the local museum and transport museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. A must-see is the historic Walnut Grove itself, where travelers can explore the rich heritage and enjoy various activities that cater to adventurers and families alike.

  • Wheels Across the Prairie Museum: Located 12.9km from Walnut Grove, this transport museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of transportation in the region. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it features various exhibits that showcase the evolution of vehicles and their impact on local culture.
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum: Situated in Walnut Grove, this museum celebrates the life and legacy of the beloved author. Immerse yourself in her world and explore exhibits that highlight her connection to the area, providing a unique cultural experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Walnut Grove

The best time to visit Walnut Grove is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February17.1°F (-8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Walnut Grove

To reach Walnut Grove, Minnesota, you can fly into two major airports: Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY). Sioux Falls Regional Airport is located 123.9km away, with nearby hotels like the Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center (4-star), 3.2km from the airport, and the Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport & Suites (3.5-star), only 1.6km away, offering shuttle services. Watertown Regional Airport, situated 154.5km away, features the AmericInn by Wyndham Watertown (3-star), 3.2km from the airport, and the Travel Inn, also 3.2km away, providing convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Walnut Grove?
The best area to stay in Walnut Grove is the main town area, particularly near the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum.This central location offers the most convenient access to Walnut Grove's primary attractions. The town itself is quite small and walkable, with most points of interest, including local shops and eateries, situated along or just off the main thoroughfare, County Road 5.For families, staying in the main town area is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, which brings the stories of the prairie to life through exhibits and historic buildings. The museum grounds often host events and activities that are very engaging for children.Couples looking for a quiet retreat will also appreciate the town area. It offers a relaxed pace, with opportunities to explore the historical sites at your leisure and enjoy the local hospitality.
When is the best time to go to Walnut Grove?
The best time to visit Walnut Grove is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is warm and the attractions are fully open.For families, these months are ideal as the living history farm, museums, and outdoor activities like the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant are in full swing. The pageant, held in July, is a significant draw, recreating scenes from Laura Ingalls Wilder's life under the stars. The warm weather also makes exploring the Plum Creek area and enjoying picnics more comfortable.Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will also appreciate the summer. The longer daylight hours allow for leisurely visits to the various historic sites and the opportunity to experience the town at a gentler pace. It's a great time for quiet walks along Plum Creek or exploring the charming local shops.While autumn offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, some seasonal attractions may have reduced hours or be closed after September.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Walnut Grove.
How much is the nightly rate at a Walnut Grove hotel?
Prices for hotels in Walnut Grove often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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