Flight cancelled or delayed? We've got good news: Mall of America is just a 13-minute light-rail ride away from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Add some excitement and adventure to your next extended layover. Here are 11 ways to pass the time while you're grounded.

1. Fly…kind of…at A.C.E.S. Flight Simulation Center or Flyover America.

2. Take advantage of no tax on clothing or shoes (and maybe buy a bigger carry-on bag).

3. Keep your curious kids busy at Crayola Experience.

4. Get your airline food fix on the ground at one of over 60 restaurants.

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ABOUT MALL OF AMERICA

Mall of America® is the largest retail and entertainment complex in the Western Hemisphere. At 5.62 million square feet, the Mall is home to more than 520 world-class shops; Nickelodeon Universe®, the nation's largest indoor family theme park; the 4D FlyOver America multi-sensory experience; SEA LIFE® Minnesota Aquarium, a 1.3 million gallon walk-through aquarium; Hard Rock Cafe; Moose Mountain Adventure Golf; Theatres at Mall of America, a 14-screen movie theater with digital projection including 4K, digital sound and 3D capabilities; Radisson Blu Mall of America, a 500-room hotel, and the five-star JW Marriott, both connected to the Mall by skyway. The Mall opened in August of 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. Follow Mall of America on Facebook and Twitter.