Mankato
Loan-Only Office
Full-service banking available at New Ulm location
Location Benefits
Business Loans
Phone
800-902-5662
Address
220 E Main St #210
Mankato, MN 56001
Lobby Hours
By Appointment Only
Location Benefits
Business Loans
Mankato Team
David Gullixson
David Gullixson
Senior Commercial Lender
Borrow
David Gullixson
Schmitz, Brad
Schmitz, Brad
Trust Relationship Manager
Trust
Brad Schmitz
Visit Our Loan Office in Mankato, MN
For over 140 years, Bank Midwest has served customers like you with their financial planning, education, and investments. We provide modern digital tools and banking solutions of big banks with the small-town service and ease of access of a local community bank in Minnesota.
If you’re looking to explore commercial and business loan options in the southern Minnesota area, your local team in Mankato is happy to help you with all your loan needs.
Securities and insurance products are not deposits, not FDIC insured, not insured by any federal government agency, not guaranteed by the bank, and may go down in value.
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Searching for a Bank Midwest location closer to you or with other service offerings? We have locations across southern Minnesota.
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Jackson, MN
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Fairmont, MN
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Mankato, MN
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What Makes Mankato Home
Founded in 1852 along the Minnesota River, Mankato has a long history as a regional center for trade, transportation, education, and agriculture in southern Minnesota. Early growth in the region was fueled by river commerce, railroads, and agriculture, helping Mankato become an important hub for businesses and families throughout the Minnesota River Valley.
Today, Mankato is one of the fastest-growing regional centers in southern Minnesota, home to more than 45,000 residents and a thriving mix of small-town community values and modern economic growth. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and a growing downtown filled with local restaurants, shops, and entertainment.
Industries That Move Mankato Forward
Mankato’s economy is powered by a diverse mix of industries, including healthcare, education, manufacturing, agriculture, and professional services. Major employers in the area include Mayo Clinic Health System and Minnesota State University, Mankato, both of which play a significant role in supporting the region’s workforce and continued growth.
Agriculture also remains deeply connected to the community and surrounding areas, with many local businesses supporting farming operations throughout southern Minnesota. Combined with a growing business community and strong regional partnerships, Mankato continues to move forward while staying rooted in the values that have shaped the area for generations.
Things to Do Around Mankato
Located in the scenic Minnesota River Valley, Mankato offers a mix of outdoor recreation, local history, dining, shopping, and family-friendly attractions. Known for its vibrant downtown, beautiful parks, and strong community spirit, Mankato gives residents and visitors plenty of opportunities to explore year-round. Whether you enjoy hiking trails, live entertainment, local restaurants, or spending time on the water, there’s something for everyone throughout the greater Mankato area.
Minneopa State Park
Just west of Mankato, Minneopa State Park is one of southern Minnesota’s most popular outdoor destinations. The park is home to a stunning double waterfall, scenic hiking trails, biking paths, picnic areas, and a bison conservation herd. Visitors can enjoy year-round activities including hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.
Sibley Park and Farm
Located along the Minnesota River, Sibley Park is a favorite destination for families. The park features playgrounds, walking paths, gardens, and the popular Sibley Farm, which includes a small petting zoo with goats, ponies, peacocks, and other animals. During the summer months, the park hosts community events and outdoor activities for all ages.
Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota
The Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota provides hands-on exhibits and interactive learning experiences designed for children and families. With activities focused on agriculture, science, art, and local culture, the museum has become a popular destination for residents and visitors looking for educational fun in the region.
Downtown Mankato
Downtown Mankato offers a lively mix of local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, breweries, and entertainment venues. Visitors can explore unique shops, enjoy live music, attend seasonal festivals, or experience the growing food scene throughout the city. The downtown area is also home to many historic buildings that reflect Mankato’s deep roots as a regional hub in southern Minnesota.
Madison East Center and River Hills Mall
For shopping and entertainment, residents often visit River Hills Mall and the surrounding retail areas throughout Mankato. The area features national retailers, local businesses, restaurants, and entertainment options that serve communities across southern Minnesota.
Serving Our Minnesota Communities
At Bank Midwest, we’re committed to strengthening the communities we serve through our Community Fund, supporting initiatives that create meaningful, lasting impact. We provide grants to local 501(c)(3) organizations and invest in projects that support youth programs, education, recreation, community development, and local nonprofit efforts throughout southern Minnesota.
As a community bank with deep roots in the region, we believe strong communities are built through long-term relationships, local involvement, and helping our neighbors move forward with confidence.
$20,000
New Ulm Basketball Association (2025)
$20,000
The Grand Center for Arts and Culture, New Ulm (2024)
$15,000
Oak Hill, New Ulm (2022)
$10,000
Medical Surgical Refresh Project, New Ulm (2021)
$200,000
Bank Midwest Community Food Shelf Support during COVID-19 (2020)
Frequently Asked Questions About Bank Midwest
What services are offered at Bank Midwest in Mankato?
The Bank Midwest location in Mankato specializes in commercial lending solutions for businesses, agricultural operations, and commercial real estate needs throughout southern Minnesota. Whether you are expanding your business, purchasing equipment, financing commercial property, or planning for long-term growth, our experienced lending team is here to provide local guidance and responsive support tailored to your goals.
How does Bank Midwest stand out in Mankato?
At Bank Midwest, you get the expertise and capabilities of a larger financial institution paired with the responsiveness of a community-focused loan team. Our commercial lenders understand the local economy, the industries that drive southern Minnesota, and the importance of building long-term relationships—not just closing transactions.
When questions arise or opportunities come up, you can count on working with real people who are accessible, experienced, and ready to help you grow.
Move Forward with Confidence
At Bank Midwest, your local team is easy to reach and ready to help you with your everyday banking needs.
