DIRECTIONS

The fairgrounds is located at 1265 North Snelling Ave. in St. Paul.

To get to the fairgrounds:

Coming from the north: Take 35W south to Highway 36 east via Cleveland Avenue Exit on Snelling Avenue South.

Coming from the south: Take 35W north to I-94 east. Exit on Snelling Ave., then turn left and head north. Or take 35E north to I-94 west. Exit on Snelling Avenue, then turn right and head north.

Coming from the east: Take I-94 west to Snelling Avenue, then turn right and head north.

Coming from the west: Take I-94 east to Snelling Avenue, then turn left and head north.

OPTIONS FOR CROSSING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

North of I-35W

I-694 to I-35W, south on I-35W, just past Co Rd C, move into the left lane and exit on to Cleveland Avenue.  Take Cleveland Avenue to Larpenteur, east on Larpenteur Avenue to Gate # 1 (North Underwood).

Lowry Avenue Bridge, cross river, south on Stinson Blvd to I-35W north, I-35W north to east Hwy 36 to Cleveland Avenue, south on Cleveland Avenue to Larpenteur Avenue, east on Larpenteur to Gate # 1 (North Underwood).

Broadway Street, cross river, I-35 W north to east Hwy 36 to Cleveland Avenue, south on Cleveland Avenue to Larpenteur Avenue, east on Larpenteur to Gate # 1 (North Underwood).  This route will not work going west from the fairgrounds.

Plymouth Avenue Bridge, cross river, Plymouth to Stinson Avenue, south on Stinson Avenue to Hennepin, east on Hennepin (turns into Larpenteur Avenue), east on Larpenteur Avenue to Gate # 1 (North Underwood).

Hennepin Avenue, cross river, Hennepin Avenue (turns into Larpenteur Avenue), Larpenteur Avenue to Gate # 1 (North Underwood).

South of I-35W Bridge

Washington Avenue, cross river, Washington Avenue (U of M Minneapolis campus), to University Avenue W, University Avenue W to Hwy 280, Hwy 280 north to Como Avenue.  Como Ave east to fairgrounds.

I-94 east to Hwy 280.  Hwy 280 exit is outside lane after Huron Blvd exit (U of M), Hwy 280 north to Como Avenue, east on Como Avenue to fairgrounds. 

Lake Street Bridge, cross river (Lake Street becomes Marshall Avenue), Marshall Avenue to Cleveland Avenue, north on Cleveland to University Avenue W, west on University Avenue to Raymond Avenue, and north on Raymond to Como Avenue, Como Ave east to fairgrounds.

Hwy 5 to West 7th Street, west on 7th Street to I-35 E north, I-35 E to I-94 west.  Follow signs.  I-94 W to Snelling Avenue, north on Snelling Avenue to Como Avenue, west on Como to fairgrounds.

If you get lost, feel free to give us a call at (651)-288-4400. Drive carefully!

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Call Us: (651) 288-4400 TTY: 651-642-2372 Write Us: 1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55108-3099
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