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MAPS AND DIRECTIONS • PARKING • WHAT TO DO IN DULUTH WELCOME THREE TIPS We’re glad you’ve decided to visit The College of TO START YOUR St. Scholastica. There’s no better way to make your decision on where to attend college than to get a feel for CAMPUS VISIT life on campus, meet with faculty and students, and take a tour. You’ll be glad you did. OFF RIGHT 1. Arrive early Allow extra time to locate the campus and to park (see driving directions, campus map and parking instructions on Page 3). If you are running late, please contact the admissions office at (800) 249-6412 or (218) 723-6046. 2. Wear comfortable shoes A visit to CSS will involve a walking tour of our campus, so wear comfortable walking shoes. Some of the tour will be outdoors, so be sure to dress in layers. We also WE’RE HERE TO HELP suggest bringing a camera. If you have any questions before, during or after your visit, please don’t hesitate to visit our admissions office on the 3. Notify us of special first floor in Tower Hall, Room 1101. Our office hours are accommodations 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. You can reach us at We are happy to make (800) 249-6412, (218) 723-6046 or email us at [email protected]. arrangements for any additional needs, such as an interpreter or a meeting with disability services. Please let us know of any special accommodations one week in advance of your visit. 1 DIRECTIONS AND PARKING Parking: We recommend you park in the visitor parking Please be advised: You may be ticketed if you park shown on the map. If these spots are full, you can park in without a parking pass on your dashboard or if you park the alternate visitor parking areas shown on the map. in a lot that is not indicated as visitor or alternative visitor parking on this map. Your visit confirmation email includes a parking pass. The Office of Admissions is in Tower Hall, Room 1101 Please print this parking pass and place it on your vehicle (No. 8 on the map). If you can’t find the admissions dashboard during your visit. If you forget the parking pass, office, please contact us at (800) 249-6412 or please park in the admissions office parking spots, across (218) 723-6046. from Tower Hall next to the Science Center. Let us know when you check in that you need a new pass. Maps of campus and Duluth are available online: Campus map: css.edu/campusmap Duluth map: visitduluth.com/docs/planners/ Duluth_maps.pdf GETTING TO CSS From I-35 or Highway 53 from Wisconsin: Follow I-35 north to 21st Avenue EAST, Exit 258. Follow 21st Avenue EAST to Woodland Avenue. Turn right onto Woodland Avenue and follow it three blocks to College Street. Turn left onto College Street and follow it to The College of St. Scholastica. From Downtown Duluth/Canal Park: Get onto I-35 north at Lake Avenue, then follow the directions above. From Highway 61: Follow Highway 61 south to 21st Avenue EAST. Turn right onto 21st Avenue EAST and follow it to Woodland Avenue. Turn right onto Woodland Avenue and follow it three blocks to College Street. Turn left onto College Street and follow it to The College of St. Scholastica. From the Iron Range: Follow US Highway 53 south. Turn left onto Arrowhead Road. Follow Arrowhead Road to Kenwood Avenue. Turn right onto Kenwood Avenue and follow it to The College of St. Scholastica, on the right. Map provided with the permission of Visit Duluth. 2 DULUTH INFORMATION Lodging: Duluth has a variety of overnight accommodations for you to choose from. Go to visitduluth.com/lodging for a comprehensive list. The following hotels offer a CSS campus visitor discount: • Radisson Hotel Duluth Harborview, 505 W. Superior St., Duluth, (218) 727-8981, radisson.com, use promo code CSS • Pier B Resort, 800 W. Railroad St., Duluth, (218) 481-8888, pierbresort.com, use promo code STSC • Holiday Inn® & Suites Duluth Downtown, 200 West 1st St., Duluth, (800) 315-2621, holidayinn.com, mention your CSS tour when you book your room • Country Inn & Suites Duluth North, 4257 Haines Rd., Duluth, (218) 740-4500, countryinns.com, mention your CSS tour when you book your room Area activities: There’s no end of things to do and places to go in the Duluth area. During your visit consider checking out some local events and activities: • Spirit Mountain (skiing, alpine coaster, mini golf, zip line): spiritmt.com • Vista Fleet Harbor Cruises: vistafleet.com • Duluth Huskies Baseball: duluthhuskies.com • St. Scholastica Athletics: csssaints.com • Great Lakes Aquarium: glaquarium.org • The Duluth Depot (Duluth Art Institute, Lake Superior Railroad Museum, Veterans Memorial Hall, The Duluth Playhouse, North Shore Scenic Railroad, Matinee Musicale, Arrowhead Chorale, St. Louis County Historical Society and Minnesota Ballet): duluthdepot.org • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, national and international music acts): decc.org • Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center: lsmma.com • Downtown Duluth: downtownduluth.com Duluth hostsM iseveral n n e s o t aevents throughout the year. Check out visitduluth.com for the latest information on upcoming events. Hartley Park MULTI-USE AREAS The following multi-use areas features specific amenities Lester Park LAKESIDE CHAMBERS SPIRIT MOUNTAIN ENGER PARK PIEDMONT TRAILS CHESTER PARK HARTLEY PARK LESTER PARK PARK POINT GROVE PARK Cross-country skiing Enger Tower Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing Cross-country Cross-country Kayaking Picnic area Downhill skiing Picnic area Mountain biking Downhill skiing skiing skiing Picnic area Chester Hiking Camping Golfing Snowmobiling Playground Mountain biking Mountain Swimming Park Hiking Hiking Hiking Hiking Snowshoeing biking Hiking MILLER HILL Canoeing Snowshoeing EAST END Hiking Kayaking Picnic area Golfing 53 Hiking 2 DOWNTOWN Enger Park Piedmont Trails CANAL PARK 53 Bayfront FISHING Festival Park SWIMMING LINCOLN PARK CAMPING PROCTOR 2 SNOWMOBILING 53 Lake Superior PICNIC AREA WEST DULUTH 35 BLATNIK BRIDGE 35 2 HIKING Spirit Mountain 535 PARK BONG BRIDGE BIKING SUPERIOR CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING DOWNHILL SKIING Park GOLFING BARDON’S PEAK Point CANOEING W i s c o n s i n ELY’S PEAK SNOWSHOEING Lakewalk MORGAN PARK SMITHVILLE Superior Hiking Trail RIVERSIDE Western Waterfront Trail Willard Munger State Trail Hermantown/PiedmontTrail System Chambers Grove FOND DU LAC See page 60 for a complete list of trails.Visit Duluth Park GARY-NEW DULUTH Map provided with the permission of .® 3 WHILE YOU’RE HERE While you’re here You may want to plan a few extra days to take in the beauty of Duluth and the North Shore of Lake Superior. Quick trips: • Hike a section of the Superior Hiking Trail, a 296-mile footpath that follows the rocky ridgeline above Lake Superior on Minnesota’s North Shore from Duluth to the Canadian border. Maps and trail section information can be found at shta.org • Visit Gooseberry Falls or Jay Cooke State Park, two of the most popular state parks in Minnesota. Visit dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks for more information. • Take a drive along scenic Highway 61 along the North Shore of Lake Superior, visit the shops and cafes along the route and take in the spectacular vistas of the lake. VisitDuluth_2015_Visitor_Guide_Maps.inddVisitDuluth_2015_Visitor_Guide_Maps.indd 1 1 12/4/201412/4/2014 3:39:57 PM3:39:57 PM Map courtesy of Visit Duluth.® VisitDuluth_2015_Visitor_Guide_Maps.inddVisitDuluth_2015_Visitor_Guide_Maps.indd 1 VisitDuluth_2015_Visitor_Guide_Maps.indd 1 1 12/4/2014 3:39:57 PM 12/4/2014 3:39:5712/4/2014 PM 3:39:57 PM 4 RECOMMENDED AREA RESTAURANTS Here is a list of our admissions counselors’ favorite restaurants. Amazing Grace Bakery and Café Green Mill Restaurant Sala Thai 394 Lake Ave. South 340 Lake Ave. South 114 West 1st St. A bakery and café with soups and An American and Italian restaurant, with Authentic Thai cuisine. sandwiches made with artisan breads. Sunday brunch available. Sammy’s Pizza and Restaurant At Sara’s Table /Chester Creek Café Grizzly’s Wood-Fired Grill 103 West 1st St. (Downtown Duluth) 1902 East 8th St. 1722 Miller Trunk Hwy. (Miller Hill) 4631 East Superior St. (Lakeside) Regionally grown produce and plenty of 310 Lake Ave. South (Canal Park) Pizza, pasta and salad bar. vegetarian options. Wood-smoked American fare in a casual atmosphere. Taste of Saigon Bellisio’s 394 Lake Ave. South 405 Lake Ave. South Hanabi A Vietnamese restaurant with vegetarian- An Italian restaurant serving more than 125 110 North 1st Ave. West friendly options. wines by the glass. Japanese restaurant complete with sushi bar. Tavern on the Hill Blackwoods Grill and Bar 1102 Woodland Ave. 2525 London Rd. India Palace Locally sourced pub fare, craft beer and All-American comfort foods and Sunday 319 West Superior St. cocktails with a big patio. brunch. Authentic Indian food with many vegetarian options. Bulldog Pizza Texas Roadhouse 902 Mall Dr. 101 Mount Royal Shopping Cir. Lake Avenue Café Hand-cut steaks, ribs and fresh-baked rolls. Pizza, calzones, subs, pasta and more. 394 Lake Ave. South Burrito Union Serving Lake Superior fish and local foods. The Blind Pig 1332 East 4th St. 132 East Superior St. Massive burritos, salsa and nacho plates. Little Angie’s Cantina and Grill American chophouse in landmark building 11 Buchanan St. featuring locally sourced steaks and beers, Canal Park Brewing Company A casual, Tex-Mex restaurant. plus live music. 300 Canal Park Dr. Craft brew and food with a Northcoast Mexico Lindo Uncle Louis Café attitude. 600 East Superior St. 520 East 4th St. Authentic Mexican cuisine with views of A breakfast and brunch restaurant.