Driving Directions & Map

Staff Email Addresses

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information about the programs or our Center.

Audubon Center of the North Woods
PO Box 530 (mailing address)
54165 Audubon Dr. (shipping address)
Sandstone, MN 55072

Phone: 320-245-2648
Toll Free: 888-404-7743
Fax: 320-245-5272
Email: audubon1@audubon-center.org

Driving Directions & Map

Audubon Center GPS coordinates
(46.117186384284004, -92.99793720245361)

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Directions to the Audubon Center
From the Twin Cities and Duluth:

(Refer to map) From Interstate 35, exit on the Sandstone Exit 191. Go southwest on County road 61 just over two miles. Take a right on County Road 27, cross the Munger bike trail, turn left (Grindstone Lake Road) and go just over three miles. Take a right on County Road 17 (Fox Road - see note below) - Turn left between the stone pillars (Audubon Road). Follow this road to the office - one mile. (There will be signs the whole way)

Our center is located only six miles from Interstate 35, 90 miles north of the Twin Cities (about 1 1/2 hours) and 60 miles south of Duluth (about 1 hour). The sanctuary is on Grindstone Lake and is near Banning State Park, the Hinckley Fire Museum, the Northwest Fur Post and the Kettle River.

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