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Travel & Housing

Housing

For guests planning to spend the night, a list of hotels and campgrounds in the greater Northfield area is available on our site. If you make reservations at a hotel in Northfield, we recommend you request written confirmation of your reservation and reconfirm prior to Homecoming.

For more information about Northfield, including a virtual tour, visit the Northfield Chamber of Commerce web site.

Coming by train or bus?

CareTenders of Northfield provides scheduled transportation from and to the St. Paul and Red Wing AmTrak stations and the Minneapolis/St. Paul bus stations, in addition to the airport. Call 888-492-RIDE to make a reservation in advance or visit www.careextenders.com for more information. One-way cost is $40–$60.

Parking

Parking on campus is limited. Cars may be parked overnight on Northfield streets.