U.S. Route 169 in Minnesota

U.S. Highway 169 (U.S. 169) is a major north–south highway in the U.S. state of Minnesota, connecting the Minnesota River valley with the Twin Cities and the Iron Range. Much of the route is built to expressway or freeway standards.

U.S. Highway 169

U.S. 169 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MnDOT
Length359.523 mi (578.596 km)
Existed1931–present
Tourist
routes
Great River Road
Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway
Lake Mille Lacs Scenic Byway
Major junctions
South end US 169 in Elmore at the Minnesota–Iowa state line
Major intersections
North end US 53 in Virginia
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountiesFaribault, Blue Earth, Nicollet, Sibley, Le Sueur, Scott, Hennepin, Anoka, Sherburne, Mille Lacs, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Itasca, St. Louis
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highway System
MN 165 MN 169
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