Directions to the Watergate Marina

1. From Highway 494:

Exit toward the Airport Terminal onto Highway 5, go past the airport across the bridge toward St. Paul, immediately take the first exit, follow the sign marked Shepard Road, at the semaphore, continue straight into Crosby Farm Nature Area. The marina is at the bottom of the hill.

2. From Highway 94 East or West:

Take the Snelling Exit South to dead end (Seventh Street) turn right (west) 5 blocks to Davern Street, turn left to dead end (Shepard Road) turn right 1 block to semaphore off Highway 5 and Gannon Road, turn left into Crosby Farm Nature Area. The marina is at the bottom of the hill.

3. From Downtown Minneapolis

Take Highway 55 south where it joins the Crosstown 62, exit just before the Mendota bridge to St. Paul, cross the river and take the first exit follow the sign marked Shepard Road, at the semaphore, continue straight into Crosby Farm Nature Area. The marina is at the bottom of the hill.

4. From Downtown St. Paul

Shepard Road is the easiest – follow Shepard Road west to the semaphore off Highway 5 and Gannon Road, turn left into Crosby Farm Nature Area. The marina is at bottom of the hill. If you take Highway 5 (Fort Road) or West 7th Street, from downtown, turn left on Davern Street, to dead end at Shepard Road, turn right (one block) to semaphore at US Bank Building, turn left into Crosby Farm nature Area.

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