Rest areaI-90 · Westbound
Des Moines River Rest Area
Des Moines River Rest Area is a rest area on I-90 westbound in Minnesota, at mile 72 near Jackson. Truckers get 9 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. The next stop west is Adrian Rest Area, about 47 miles on. Sioux Falls, SD is the closest big city, about 84 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-90 · Westbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 72 |
| Location | Jackson, Jackson County, Minnesota Directions (43.6406, -95.0202) |
| Amenities | Unknown so far; the map data lists no facilities here. |
| Truck parking | 9 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-90
Heading westbound
Adrian Rest Area
about 47 miles · Rest area near Adrian
Heading eastbound
Blue Earth Rest Area
about 47 miles · Rest area near Blue Earth
Food and fuel: TW Belvidere Oasis, about 423 mi
Overnight parking
Maximum stay: 4 hours (10 for trucks), set by Minnesota.
Source: MnDOT rest area policy. Minnesota overview
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Des Moines River Rest Area?
On I-90 westbound at mile 72 near Jackson in Jackson County, Minnesota. The map link above starts navigation.
Which direction does Des Moines River Rest Area serve?
Westbound traffic on I-90.
How far is the next rest stop after Des Moines River Rest Area?
Westbound: Adrian Rest Area, about 47 miles. Eastbound: Blue Earth Rest Area, about 47 miles.
Can you sleep at Des Moines River Rest Area?
Maximum stay: 4 hours (10 for trucks), set by Minnesota.
Is there truck parking at Des Moines River Rest Area?
9 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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