Eagan

Eagan is a city of 69,000 people (2021) in Minnesota on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. It is a suburb in the southern part of the Twin Cities region.

Get in
Most people arrive in Eagan by car. For people staying at one of the hotels along Cliff Road between Highway 77 and I-35E, there is a complimentary hotel shuttle bus. Check with your hotel. For other destinations in Eagan, a taxi from the MSP airport costs $20-30.

There is also some limited public transportation. The Metro Red Line from the Mall of America stops in northwestern Eagan at the Premier Outlet Mall. And the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority operates some buses.

Get around
There are local routes as well as express routes to the Minneapolis and St. Paul downtown areas. See the Metro Transit site for route information.

Buy
The Premier Outlet Mall offers more than 70 factory outlet stores. The largest concentration of shopping malls can be found at the I-35E and Yankee Doodle Drive intersection. Other malls can be found on Cliff Road between Cedar and I-35E, Cliff at Thomas Lake Road, Lexington at Yankee Doodle, and elsewhere.