Big Spunk Rest Area Eastbound – I-94

I-94 eastbound travelers near Avon in Stearns County, Minnesota, can pull in at Big Spunk Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 17 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Enfield Rest Area, about 35 miles further along I-94.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

Open directions

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking17Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Playground

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Big Spunk Rest Area is a stop for eastbound travelers on I-94 near Avon in Minnesota. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Minnesota Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the eastbound lanes of I-94, near Avon in Stearns County. The recorded position is around mile marker 152.

Heading the other way? Use Middle Spunk Rest Area (westbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

If you would rather drive on, Enfield Rest Area is the next listed stop, around 35 miles ahead by the mile markers.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 17 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Picnic tables
  • Playground

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.

How long can you stay?

In Minnesota, commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules may park up to 10 hours at rest areas with truck stalls; other motorists up to 4 hours where posted. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: MnDOT rest area policy (checked November 2026).

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 45.604154, -94.483770. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-94 is this rest area on?

It serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 94 near Avon. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.

How many truck spaces are there?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 17 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

How long can I park here?

In Minnesota, commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules may park up to 10 hours at rest areas with truck stalls; other motorists up to 4 hours where posted. Posted signs on site apply.

Where is the next rest stop?

Enfield Rest Area, about 35 miles further along I-94 by the official mile markers.