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Map Legend
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Land of the Loon Festival Parade Route
1
World's Largest Floating Loon
2
Olcott Park/Greenhouse & Flower Display
3
Mineview in the Sky/Rouchleau Mine Pit
4
Chamber of Commerce
5
Thunderbird Mall
6
Plaza Shopping Center
7
Business District
8
Historical Society
9
Finntown Kaleva Hall
10
Oldtown/Finntown Mineview
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Miner's Memorial Building
Directions: From Duluth to Olcott Park, Virginia, MN:
Follow US 53 North - at 3rd set of stoplights, turn right on to 9th
Street North (135S). Head east approximately 8 blocks. Park is on right.
From International Falls to Olcott Park, Virginia, MN:
Follow US 53 South. At first set of stoplights, turn left on to 9th
Street North (135S). Head east approximately 8 blocks. Park is on right.
From Hibbing to Olcott Park, Virginia, MN:
Follow 169 North. Turn left on to 53 North ramp. At first set of
stoplights, turn right on to 9th Street North (135S). Head east
approximately 8 blocks. park is on right.
Parking:
Free parking is available at the Miner's Memorial Building located on
9th Avenue and 6th Street South (see map). A free shuttle service is
available to transport you to and from the festival. It runs every half
hour between the Miner's Memorial Building and Olcott Park.
Limited, free parking is available along 9th Street North and also 9th
Avenue, as well as nearby residential streets. A golf cart shuttle runs
continuously north and south on 9th Avenue. Donation.
There are several lots near the park requiring a parking fee. Fees benefit local youth service organizations.
