Tettegouche Visitor Center – MN-61
Looking for a break on MN-61 near Silver Bay in Lake County, Minnesota? Tettegouche Visitor Center is along the way. It is listed as accessible from both directions of travel. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, Wi-Fi, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Travelers on MN-61 near Silver Bay, Minnesota, can stop at the Tettegouche Visitor Center from either direction. Before you count on this stop, a quick check of 511 or the Minnesota Department of Transportation shows any closure.
Location and driving direction
Traffic in both directions of MN-61 can use this rest area near Silver Bay in Lake County. It is listed near mile marker 39.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces.
Listed amenities include:
- Restrooms
- Family restroom
- Accessible facilities
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- EV charging
- Visitor information
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.
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. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: MnDOT rest area policy (checked November 2026).
Coordinates
47.338634, -91.196179
Frequently asked questions
Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing.