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Rum River Rest Area
You will find Rum River Rest Area on US-169 by Onamia, Minnesota, around mile marker 203. It has 9 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. Minneapolis, MN is the closest big city, about 68 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | US-169 · direction not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 203 |
| Location | Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Directions (45.9245, -93.6650) |
| Amenities | No facility data. A review below helps fill the gap. |
| Truck parking | 9 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | Open 24/7 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Operator | Minnesota Department of Transportation |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
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Heading northbound
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Heading southbound
Minnesota Valley Rest Area
123 miles · Rest area near Le Sueur
Overnight parking
Minnesota allows 4 hours at a rest area (10 for trucks).
Source: MnDOT rest area policy. All Minnesota rest area rules
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rum River Rest Area?
On US-169 at mile 203 near Onamia in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
How far is the next rest stop after Rum River Rest Area?
Southbound: Minnesota Valley Rest Area, 123 miles.
Can you sleep at Rum River Rest Area?
Minnesota allows 4 hours at a rest area (10 for trucks).
Is there truck parking at Rum River Rest Area?
Yes, there are 9 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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