Lodging
Coach and Bus parking
If your group is arriving by coach or bus, free parking is available for registered coaches and buses at the St. Paul College. Pre-registration is required to park in this area. For more information, and to register your coach or bus call (651) 757-1550.
Parking information
Handicap Parking
Handicap parking will be available at the State Capitol in Lots H and J. To view a map of those lots, visit www.admin.state.mn.us/pmd/maps/vets_detail.pdf.
Free Minnesota State Fair Grounds Parking
Free event parking is located at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Shuttles will run from the State Fair Parking lot on Como Ave to the Capitol grounds every 30 minutes from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and every 20 minutes from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Volunteers will be onsite to assist you locate and ride the shuttles. All shuttles are ADA approved and accessible.
To get to the fairgrounds:
- Coming from the north: Take 35W south to Highway 36 east via the 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.
