Halfway point between Minneapolis and Meadowlands

On the I-35 and US-53 drive, the natural place to split the trip is Duluth, MN. It is about 147 miles from Minneapolis, MN and 38 miles from Meadowlands, MN.

Whole drive
About 185 miles, 3.25 h
To Duluth
About 3 h from Minneapolis
Highway
I-35 and US-53

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Why Duluth

It sits right on I-35 and US-53 near the middle of the drive, so neither day is much longer than the other, and it has plenty of hotels by the exits. Meeting someone coming the other way? It also works as a fair meetup spot.

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