Mecca Tattoo of North Mankato is a tattoo shop in North Mankato, MN, located at 115 S Broad St. The business is a locally owned shop situated in historic downtown Mankato, featuring six award-winning artists who specialize in a wide range of styles, from American Traditional to Photo Realism. The shop holds a rating of 4.60 based on customer reviews.
Megan Hoogland, the artist and owner, opened Mecca Tattoo in February of 2011 with the vision of building a supportive community where artists could express their creativity and give back to the local area. The shop functions as a space for connection, bringing together artists and clients to share stories, experiences, and inspirations. The goal has always been to foster a welcoming environment where artists feel encouraged to grow and learn from one another. Through art, the shop aims to be a place that uplifts and supports everyone who visits. All artists at the shop are independent contractors. The team participates in various tattoo conventions, including the St. Paul Tattoo Convention, Green Bay Tattoo Convention, Madison Tattoo Festival, and the International Puerto Rico Tattoo Convention, with artists such as Kelly Bunde, Kelsey Allore, and Megan Hoogland representing the shop at these events.
The shop is situated on S Broad St, just a short walk from the Mankato Post Office. It is also located near North 2nd Street, East Main Street, and Veterans Memorial Park, all within a tenth of a mile. The Blue Earth County Courthouse is about a fifth of a mile away.
Mecca Tattoo of North Mankato is known for its positive customer rating and its role as a community-focused studio in downtown Mankato. The shop serves the local area with a diverse roster of artists and a history of community engagement dating back to 2011.