Directions to
River Bend Nature Center
Faribault MN
507.332.7151

Note: Most on-line map services do not provide accurate maps to River Bend

From the North (Twin Cities, Northfield, etc.)

ON INTERSTATE 35: Take second exit, turn right to head east on Hwy 60 into Faribault. Follow Hwy 60 through town, cross large bridge, then follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

ON HWY 3: Follow Hwy 3 into town and stay straight rather than turning right at the Casey's Station Store. Continue on what is now 2nd Avenue into the middle of town. Turn left at first stoplight (Hwy 60) and follow through town, cross large bridge, then follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

From the East (Kenyon, etc.)

ON HWY 60: Just as you enter town, watch for and follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

From the West (Morristown, Mankato, etc.)

ON HWY 60: Follow Hwy 60 through town, cross large bridge, then follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

ON HWY 21: After entering Faribault go to second stoplight (Hwy 60) and take a left. Follow Hwy 60 through town, cross large bridge, then follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

From the South (Owatonna, Medford, etc.))

ON INTERSTATE 35: Take second exit (Hwy 60) and turn right to head east on Hwy 60 into Faribault. Follow Hwy 60 through town, cross large bridge, then follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

ON COUNTY 45: Enter into the middle of Faribault and turn right onto Hwy 60 at the first stoplight. Cross large bridge, then follow brown "Nature Center" signs.*

Note:

*The brown "Nature Center" signs will take you through a residential area. If you have trouble following the signs: from 1st St. SE (Hwy 60) turn south onto Shumway Ave., after one block turn left onto Division St., after several blocks turn right onto 10th Ave. SE, after several blocks you will be forced to turn left onto 5th St. SE, after several blocks turn right into our entrance on Rustad Road.