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Say “I Do” to a Luxury Wedding Stay

As we start to near the summer and fall wedding season, we know that brides and grooms are looking for places to stay that will make their day even more magical. Starting your special day starts with a restful night’s sleep, and we at Arch + Cable understand the importance of getting some relaxing z’s. From getting ready for the big day to thanking those who helped to make it happen, explore the array of ways that A+C can help enhance your wedding accommodation experience.

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St. Patrick's Day in Mankato and St. Peter

Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style as we look into the lively festivities of Mankato and neighboring town, St. Peter! From colorful parades to traditional Irish pubs, join us for a whirlwind of green-filled fun in our corner of Minnesota.

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Plan Your Wedding with Arch + Cable Hotel

As wedding season approaches and couples begin this exciting and, albeit, stressful event planning, we at Arch + Cable understand the various details and decisions that come to light. From selecting the perfect location down to your floral options, the process can be overwhelming. That's where we want to help by offering a list that can help you cross some of the big choices off the list.

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Experience Luxury with Arch + Cable

Arch + Cable is officially open for business, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome you! Our mantra is to be a source of elevated hospitality and we are dedicated to providing you a stay that will truly provide a “wow” factor experience. Stay with us and experience luxury.

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New Year, New You: Self-Care Hotspots Around Mankato

As we embrace the fresh start of the new year, it is a perfect time to get started on those resolutions. If your focus is on self-care and well-being this year, we have a perfect list for you to check out so you can stay on track, even when you’re just visiting. From massages that melt away stress to yoga classes that harmonize your body and mind, Mankato has great options for relaxation.

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Culinary Journey: Your Downtown Mankato Restaurant Guide (Lunch and Dinner Edition)

When thinking about booking a stay or planning your trip, one essential stop that people always seem to have on the agenda is a place to grab a bite. This could either be for later in the day after you’ve done your activities and plans or promptly after unpacking your bags. In the downtown Mankato area, we have a lot of spectacular local restaurants that can provide great food, along with a lasting experience for lunch or dinner. Who better to guide your palate than the locals who savor Mankato's food scene every day?

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Day of the Dead Celebration

Day of the Dead is a celebration that combines ancient Aztec celebration of ancestors with All Souls’ Day which Spanish invaders brought to Mexico in the 1500s. It’s a joyful time to remember the deceased and celebrate their memories. Old Town Mankato is hosting a Day of the Dead Festival on October 28th from 11am to 4pm, and we want to highlight a few of the events you can expect to find during the celebration.

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Put Your Best Face Forward with In-Room MedSpa Services

In-room services that help you feel confident in your skin? Say less!

While resorts, hotels, and hospitality spaces traditionally offer massages and facials, Arch + Cable is happy to provide you with the latest trends in the beauty industry from the comfort of your room. Partnering up with Mankato’s Aesthetic Creator Clinic allows us to provide guests with a truly luxurious and relaxing experience.

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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!

Beginning in 2010, the Mankato Marathon offers a variety of races for 5,000+ runners traveling to Mankato. The Mankato Marathon is this coming Friday, October 20th and Saturday, October 21st. We wanted to highlight the events that will be taking place during this wonderful weekend!

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Bachelor Party Time

Two weeks ago we shared a whole weekend of plans for a bride to be. But don’t worry, fellas, we didn’t forget about you. Today we’ll share ways you can also celebrate before your big day.

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MSU Homecoming Week

It’s homecoming week at MSU! A fun packed week of events kicks off tomorrow and we wanted to create a guide for all of the exciting activities the college has planned.

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A Bachelorette Weekend

Ladies, what is one of the biggest excitements leading up to the day you go from Miss to Mrs? Obviously your bachelorette weekend! Mankato may not seem like a bachelorette destination but we have some great recommendations on how to spend your last fling before the ring.

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6 Best Leaf Peeping Spots in SoMN

The beauty of having all four seasons in Minnesota is seeing the leaves turn wonderful shades of red, orange, and yellow before the snow buries us for a few months. Here are, what we believe to be, the 6 best leaf peeping spots in Southern Minnesota.

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Caffeine Crawl

I don’t know about you, but when I travel to a new destination one of the first questions I want the answer to is simple: Where can I get some coffee? Arch + Cable will have a Nespresso Memento for guests to use, but sometimes it’s nice to have someone else make your coffee. We’ve taken the guess work away and have created a list of places you can find some really good coffee.

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Five Fall Favs

Fall is upon us, which means cooler weather and everything pumpkin. Let’s look at five fall favorite activities to take advantage of the season.

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Retail Therapy, If You Will

If you’re staying at Arch + Cable and realize a little retail therapy would do you some good, Greater Mankato has you covered. From large retailers to locally owned boutiques, there is something for everyone in our region. Let’s take a look at a couple of shopping areas and what you can expect to find there.

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How Close Are We To Painting?

It has been awhile since our last construction update, but today we’ll dive into the progress at Arch + Cable over the last month! Answering the question you didn’t think you needed the answer to until now: how close are we to painting?

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It’s College Move-In Week!

Welcome back students! Can you believe it’s that time of year again? We thought we’d give you an insight into what campus life has to offer so you’re ready to jump right in and explore.

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Arch + Cable | Visit Mankato

You’ve decided to book your stay at Arch + Cable Hotel to indulge in an elevated, luxurious experience but have no idea what to do while you’re here? We can help with that! Working with our friends at Visit Mankato, we’ve put together a list of a few things to see, do, eat, and drink while you’re in town.

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