The Refuge is located in the northern metro area of the Twin Cities approximately 40 minutes from the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport.

From the North
Take Highway 65 (Central Avenue) to Sims Road NW, go right (west), golf course entrance is on the left side.

From the South
Take 35W north to Highway 10 west to Highway 65 (Central Avenue), take Highway 65 north approximately 15 miles to Sims Road.  Take a left (west) at Sims Road and go approximately 2 miles, course is on left side of Sims Road. Or take Highway 100 or 169 North to Highway 694 and head east. Take 694E to Highway 65N. Take Highway 65N up to Sims Road and take a left to the course on the left side of the road.

From the East
Take 694 to 35W north to Highway 10 west to Highway 65 north to Sims Road, take a left, course is on left side of road.

From the West
Take Highway 100 or 169 North to Highway 694 and head east. Take 694E to Highway 65N. Take Highway 65N up to Sims Road and take a left to the course on the left side of the road.

 

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Take highway 169 north through Anoka to highway 10 east.  Take 10 east to Round Lake Boulevard.  Take a left (north) on Round Lake Boulevard to County Road 22 Viking Boulevard.  Take a right (east) on 22 for approximately a mile and a half to Nightingale Road (will be signs to Oak Grove City Hall).  Take a left (north) on Nightingale for approximately 4 miles to Sims Road.  Take a right (east) on Sims Road and The Refuge will be one mile on your right.

 

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Take highway 169 north through Anoka to highway 10 east.  Take 10 east to Hanson Boulevard.  Take a left (north) on Hanson Blvd until it ends at County Road 22 (Viking Boulevard).  Take a left (west) on County Road 22 for 1/2 mile to Nightingale Road.  Turn right, (north) on Nightingale for approximately 4 miles to Sims Road.  Take a right (east) on Sims Road and The Refuge will be one mile on your right.