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Directions

Text Box: ENTERING DULUTH FROM THE SOUTH (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
I-35 North into Duluth 
Take exit 256B to Lake Avenue 
Turn left onto Lake Avenue and proceed to 2nd Street 
Turn Right on 2nd Street; travel 3 blocks to 3rd Ave East and take a right toward 1st Street.
Parking is located in the city ramp to your left or around the Encounter building at the end of 1st Street.
ENTERING DULUTH FROM THE SOUTH AND EAST (Wisconsin)
Entering Duluth from the Blatnik Bridge (Hwy. 53) 
Turn onto I-35 North 
Take exit 256B to Lake Avenue 
Turn left onto Lake Avenue and proceed to 2nd Street 
Turn Right on 2nd Street; travel 3 blocks to 3rd Ave East and take a right toward 1st Street.
Parking is located in the city ramp to your left or around the Encounter building at the end of 1st Street.
ENTERING DULUTH FROM THE NORTH (North Shore)
Entering Duluth on Hwy. 61 southbound. (London Road) 
Take I-35 (heading southbound on the freeway) 
Exit at Lake Avenue; turn right onto Lake Avenue & proceed to 2nd Street 
Turn Right on 2nd Street; travel 3 blocks to 3rd Ave East and take a right toward 1st Street.
Parking is located in the city ramp to your left or around the Encounter building at the end of 1st Street.
ENTERING DULUTH FROM THE NORTH (Iron Range)
Hwy. 53 southbound and Hwy. 194 eastbound (Miller Trunk Highway) 
Stay on Hwy. 194 eastbound (Central Entrance) 
Right on Mesaba Avenue, follow to 1st street.
Make a hard left turn and go to 2nd street.
Turn Right on 2nd Street; travel toward 3rd Ave. East and turn right unto1st Street.
Parking is located in the city ramp to your left or around the Encounter building at the end of 1st Street.
ENTERING DULUTH FROM THE WEST (Grand Rapids/Bemidji)
Hwy. 2 East (Proctor area as follows - or Hwy. 194 to meet Hwy. 53 - see above) 
Hwy. 2 connects with I-35 North; stay on I-35. 
Take exit 256B to Lake Avenue 
Turn left onto Lake Avenue and proceed to 2nd Street 
Turn Right on 2nd Street; travel 3 blocks to 3rd Ave East and take a right toward 1st Street.
Parking is located in the city ramp to your left or around the Encounter building at the end of 1st Street.
 
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Hotels

Fitger's - AAA Four Diamond Award

Located 2 blocks away from the Encounter. Fitger's is Duluth?s

only 4 Diamond Hotel - where your stay includes a fabulous

selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment located in an

1885 renovated brewery on the shores of beautiful Lake

Superior. Reservations: (888) 348-4377 Phone:(218) 722-8826

Located one block from the Encounter the Sheraton is one of

Duluth's newest hotels. The Sheraton Duluth Hotel is ideally

situated for business, weekend getaways, or an extended

vacation. When contacting the Sheraton please ask for the

Encounter Rate! Reservations:  (218) 733-5660

Holiday Inn Duluth

Located 4 blocks away from the Encounter At the Holiday in 

Kids Stay and Eat Free. Ask for Details.

Reservations: 800-477-7089 or 218-722-1202

The Encounter

201 E First St.

Duluth, MN 55802

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