Directions/Parking

Directions

From the East (St. Paul, Eau Claire) Traveling westbound on I-94, use the 5th St. exit into downtown Minneapolis. Proceed down 5th St. where, at Chicago Ave., parking will be available in all directions.

From the North (Duluth) Traveling southbound on I-35W use the Washington Ave. exit.  Turn right and proceed into downtown Minneapolis.  Parking is available south of Washington Ave. at various sites.

From the West (Willmar, Wayzata) Traveling northbound on Hwy 12 as it becomes I-394, use the 6th St. exit into downtown Minneapolis. Proceed down 6th St. through downtown core. Parking ramps are on 6th St. and 5th Ave. and Park Ave.

From the South (Mason City, Austin) Traveling northbound on I-35W, use the 5th Ave. exit into downtown Minneapolis. Proceed down 5th Ave. to 6th St. Parking ramps are on 6th St., at 5th Ave. and Park Ave.

From the Northwest (Fargo, St. Cloud) Traveling eastbound on I-94, use the 4th St.exit into downtown Minneapolis. Proceed down 4th St. through the downtown core to 5th Ave. Parking ramps are located along 5th Ave. at 3rd, 4th and 5th Streets.

From the Southeast (Rochester) Traveling northbound on Hwy 52/55, use I-494 westbound to I-35W. Proceed north on I-35W and exit on 5th Ave. into downtown. Follow 5th Ave. to 6th St.  Parking ramps are on 6th St., at 5th Ave. and Park Ave.

Parking Information

There is no on-site parking at the Metrodome for most events. There is ample parking available near the stadium at privately owned ramps and surface lots. Prices vary depending on location. Disabled access parking is available at the Hennepin County Medical Examiner Lot located between 5th and 6th Streets on Park Avenue across from the Hennepin County Medical Center.  Disabled access street parking is also available between 3rd and 4th Streets on Chicago Avenue on a first come basis. Further downtown parking information is available from the City of Minneapolis.  Bicycle parking is available free of charge at the Metrodome. The parking attendants at the loading dock entrance at 11th Avenue and 5th Street will direct you.  Contact the Vikings at vikings.com  or 612-33-VIKES for bus parking at their games.