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Map Showing Ordway in Relation to the Twin Cities

9550 Inver Grove Trail (Google map)
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

Map of Twin Cities with Ordway Field Station south of St. Paul

From Macalester College

  • Drive east on St. Clair Ave. about 1 mile and turn right on to Ayd Mill Road.
  • Continue south on Ayd Mill Road until it merges with Interstate I-35E, about 1 mile.
  • Continue south on I-35E for several miles, crossing the Mississippi River.
  • Take exit 98 for Lone Oak Road (County Rd 26) and take a left (head east) on Lone Oak Road.
  • Continue on Lone Oak Road for about two miles until you get to MN-55.
  • Turn right on MN-55 and continue for about 5 miles (MN-55 will merge into US-52).
  • Take the Concord exit and go east on Concord (under MN-55/US-52) for about half a mile.
  • Turn right on Cahill Ave S. Continue for about 0.75 miles until Cahill runs into Inver Grove Trail.
  • Turn left on Inver Grove Trail and continue for about a quarter of a mile.
  • Turn right into the field station’s driveway.

From West on I-94

  • Take exit 242D to merge onto US-52 S and drive south for 11.5 miles (MN-55 will merge into US-52).
  • Take the Concord Blvd (County Road 56) exit and go east on Concord (under MN-55/US-52) for about half a mile.
  • Turn right on Cahill Ave S. Continue for about 0.75 miles until Cahill runs into Inver Grove Trail.
  • Turn left on Inver Grove Trail and continue for about a quarter of a mile.
  • Turn right into the field station’s driveway.

From the East on I-94

  • Take exit 242D to merge onto US-52 S and drive south for about 11 miles (MN-55 will merge into US-52).
  • Take the Concord Blvd (County Road 56) exit and go east on Concord (under MN-55/US-52) for about half a mile.
  • Turn right on Cahill Ave S. Continue for about 0.75 miles until Cahill runs into Inver Grove Trail.
  • Turn left on Inver Grove Trail and continue for about a quarter of a mile.
  • Turn right into the field station’s driveway.

From the North on I-35E

  • Take the exit onto I-35E S/US-10 E toward St. Paul.
  • Continue onto US-10 E (signs for US-52 S/I-94 E) for 0.6 miles.
  • Then take exit 242D to merge onto US-52 S and drive south for about 11 miles (MN-55 will merge into US-52).
  • Take the Concord Blvd (County Road 56) exit and go east on Concord (under MN-55/US-52) for about half a mile.
  • Turn right on Cahill Ave S. Continue for about 0.75 miles until Cahill runs into Inver Grove Trail.
  • Turn left on Inver Grove Trail and continue for about a quarter of a mile.
  • Turn right into the field station’s driveway.

From the South on US-52

  • Take the Concord Blvd (County Road 56) exit and go east on Concord for about half a mile.
  • Turn right on Cahill Ave S. Continue for about 0.75 miles until Cahill runs into Inver Grove Trail.
  • Turn left on Inver Grove Trail and continue for about a quarter of a mile.
  • Turn right into the field station’s driveway.