I-494 Minnesota River Bridge

Places of Interest Nearby

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is the major airport of the Twin Cities region, 7 miles south of downtown Minneapolis and 7 miles southwest of Saint Paul.

Fort Snelling State Park

Nature reserve

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Fort Snelling State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of Minnesota, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers. For many centuries, the area of the modern park has been of importance to the Mdewakanton Dakota people who consider it the center of the Earth.

American Boulevard

Railway station

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American Boulevard is a light rail station in Bloomington, Minnesota at the intersection of 34th Avenue South and American Boulevard, just south of Interstate 494. American Boulevard is situated 1¼ miles west of I-494 Minnesota River Bridge.

Places in the Area

Mendota

Village

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Mendota is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The name is a mispronunciation of the Dakota word for the location, bdóte, which in Dakota tradition is the center of the world. Mendota is situated 2½ miles northeast of I-494 Minnesota River Bridge.

Mendota Heights

Town

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Mendota Heights is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is a first-ring southern suburb of the Twin Cities. The population was 11,744 at the 2020 census. Mendota Heights is situated 3½ miles northeast of I-494 Minnesota River Bridge.

Eagan

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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.

I-494 Minnesota River Bridge

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