From Minneapolis (MPLS) Airport:
1. Depart MPLS airport, stay left. Merge onto MN-5 W via the ramp to I-494 E/1-494 W/Bloomington.
2. From MN-5W, exit onto I-494 East.
3. Take Exit 58B to merge onto I-94 East towards Eau Claire/Madison.
4. Follow 94 East for about 70 miles.
5. Take Exit 59 toward Eau Claire onto Hwy 312 North/ US-12/ County Hwy EE.
6. Follow Hwy 312 East, to Hwy 12 (Clairemont Ave) South. Exit to right.
7. Follow Hwy 12 South to Cameron Street. Turn Left onto Cameron St.
8. Cameron Street will wind down a large hill and become Madison Street at the bottom of the hill.
9. Continue on Madison Street over the river about one mile to Farwell Street.
10. Turn Right onto Farwell Street.
11. Go four blocks on Farwell to stop light at Eau Claire Street.
12. Turn Left on Eau Claire Street.
13. Go one block on Eau Claire Street to stop sign at Dewey Street. SLE is directly across Dewey Street.
Google Map and Directions from MSP Airport Link
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From Madison, WI
1. Head northwest on I-94 W.
2. Take exit 70 for US-53 toward Eau Claire/Chippewa Falls.
3. Keep right at the fork to continue toward US-53 N and merge onto US-53 N. Do not take Business 53/Hastings Way exit.
4. Take exit 89 for River Prairie Dr.
5. Turn left at top of ramp (E. Willson Dr), follow signs for Downtown Eau Claire
6. Take left at first stoplight on Willson Dr onto Cty Rd QQ/Galloway. Google maps is missing this section of this road. Mapquest is showing this road correctly.
7. Continue on Galloway St.
8. Turn left at N Dewey St.
9. Turn left into the first parking lot after the bridge. This is SLE’s parking lot.
Mapquest Link to Help Navigate to SLE if coming from Madison.
