Black Dog Substation

Black Dog Substation is an electrical substation in Dakota, Minnesota. Black Dog Substation is situated nearby to Black Dog Park, as well as near Wood Lane Trail Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cedar Grove Transit Station and Long Meadow Bridge.

Cedar Grove Transit Station

Public building

Photo: Eóin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cedar Grove Transit Station is a transit facility in Eagan, Minnesota. It serves the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority bus system and the Metro Red Line bus rapid transit system. Cedar Grove Transit Station is situated 1½ miles east of Black Dog Substation.

Long Meadow Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Schwerdf, CC BY 4.0.

Long Meadow Bridge is situated 1½ miles north of Black Dog Substation.

The Works

Museum

The Works is an interactive children's museum in Bloomington, Minnesota that focuses on technology and engineering. The museum was conceived by Rebecca Schatz, a software engineer who was inspired by a visit to the Exploratorium in San Francisco, and by the hands-on technical education for children that she observed during a year as a Luce Scholar in Japan in 1984. The Works is situated 2 miles northwest of Black Dog Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnsville and Bloomington.

Burnsville

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burnsville is a city 15 miles south of downtown Minneapolis in Dakota County, Minnesota. The city is situated on a bluff overlooking the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi River.

Bloomington

Photo: Aine, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bloomington, Minnesota is a suburb of Minneapolis. It is near the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and home to the Mall of America, the United States' largest shopping mall.

Eagan

Photo: Quazie, CC BY 2.0.

Eagan is a city of 69,000 people in Minnesota on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. It is a suburb in the southern part of the Twin Cities region.

Black Dog Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Dakota, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.80963° or 44° 48′ 35″ north

Longitude

-93.2516° or 93° 15′ 6″ west

Open location code

86P8RP5X+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 107192124

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Black Dog Park and Wood Lane Trail Park.

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