Albert Lea Travel Information Center
I-35 · Albert Lea · Northbound · Mile marker 1 · At exit 2
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Public phone, 29 truck spaces
State line visitor centers
Minnesota Welcome Centers
13 welcome centers in Minnesota, each with the highway and the direction of travel it serves. Restrooms are documented at 8 of them.
223 reported truck spaces13 locations with truck parking
Minnesota welcome centers
Beaver Creek Travel Information Center
I-90 · Beaver Creek · Eastbound · Mile marker 412 · At exit 1
Reported facilities: 22 truck spaces
Brainerd Lakes Area Welcome Center
MN-371 · Baxter · Southbound · Mile marker 20
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Accessible facilities, Picnic tables, Pet area, Visitor information, 33 truck spaces
Cass Lake Area Welcome Center
US-2 · Cass Lake · Westbound · Mile marker 131
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Visitor information, 10 truck spaces
Central Minnesota Travel Information Center
US-10 · St Cloud · Northbound · Mile marker 181
Reported facilities: Picnic tables, Playground, Visitor information, 18 truck spaces
Dresbach Travel Information Center
I-90 · Dresbach · Eastbound · Mile marker 275 · At exit 276
Reported facilities: 6 truck spaces
Fishers Landing Travel Information Center
US-2 · Fisher · Westbound · Mile marker 12
Reported facilities: Restrooms, 9 truck spaces
Gooseberry Falls Visitor Center
MN-61 · Two Harbors · Northbound · Mile marker 39
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, EV charging, Visitor information, 4 truck spaces
Grand Portage Visitor Center
MN-61 · Grand Portage · Westbound · Mile marker 146
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Wi-Fi, Visitor information, 12 truck spaces
Moorhead Travel Information Center
I-94 · Moorhead · Eastbound · Mile marker 2 · At exit 2A
Reported facilities: Playground, 10 truck spaces
St Croix Travel Information Center
I-94 · Lakeland · Westbound · Mile marker 256 · After exit 258
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Playground, Visitor information, 52 truck spaces
Thompson Hill Travel Information Center
I-35 · Duluth · Northbound · Mile marker 250 · At exit 250
Reported facilities: 10 truck spaces
Worthington Travel Information Center
MN-60 · Worthington · Northbound · Mile marker 5
Reported facilities: Restrooms, Picnic tables, Pet area, Playground, 8 truck spaces
About welcome centers in Minnesota
A welcome center is a public rest area, usually on an interstate near a state line, that also offers travel information about the state: maps, brochures and often staff who can help with routes and attractions. Like other rest areas they have restrooms and parking and are free to use. Each Minnesota welcome center below serves the direction of travel shown, so check that it is on your side of the highway.
Frequently asked questions
Are welcome centers free?
Yes. Welcome centers are public rest areas; restrooms, parking and travel information are free to use.
Are welcome centers open 24 hours?
The restrooms and parking at most welcome centers are accessible around the clock, while the information desk is usually staffed only during the day. Each location page shows opening hours and closures where a source publishes them.
Can trucks park at welcome centers?
13 welcome centers on this page list truck parking, 223 spaces in total. These are reported capacity figures, not live availability.
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