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Eligibility Criteria

  • Vehicle services including gas or alternative fuels, and oil
  • Restroom facilities and drinking water
  • Continuous, staffed operation at least 12 hours per day, 7 days per week
  • Public access to a telephone
  • Maximum distance of service: 3 miles in Urban areas and 15 miles in Rural areas
  • Provide at least 2 meals a day during normal mealtimes of breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Continuous, staffed food service operation at least 6 days per week except holidays
  • Seating capacity for at least 20 people
  • Restroom facilities
  • State or local licensing or approval, where required
  • Public access to a telephone
  • Maximum distance of service: 3 miles in Urban areas and 15 miles in Rural areas
  • Adequate sleeping accommodations
  • Restroom facilities
  • State or local licensing or approval, where required
  • Public access to a telephone
  • Maximum distance of service: 3 miles in Urban areas and 15 miles in Rural areas
  • Sites for camping
  • Parking accommodations for each campsite
  • Restroom facilities and drinking water
  • State or local licensing or approval, where required
  • Maximum distance of service: 10 miles in Urban areas and 15 miles in Rural areas

Historic Site or District

  • Historic sites shall be approved by the MN Historical Society and State Signing Engineer.
  • Historic District shall be listed on the National Register of Historic Places and shall have a map of the district, photographic evidence of street signage, and evidence that the district is providing information regarding the district in a publicly accessible location within the district.

    • Cultural Site

  • Facility for the live performing arts, exhibits, or concerts and must have a seating capacity of 2,500 seats and hold at least 50 events per year.

    • Recreational Site

  • Recreational Area: hiking, bicycling, boating, fishing, kayaking, rafting, public golfing, skiing and/or off-highway vehicle riding.
  • Amusement Park: permanent area, which is open to the general public for entertainment rides and food services.
  • Arenas: stadium, sports complex, auditorium, fairgrounds, civic or convention center or racetrack and must have a seating capacity of 2,500 seats and hold at least 50 events per year.
  • Natural Interest Area: natural or scenic beauty or a naturally-occurring feature or area of outstanding interest to the general public.

    • Educational Site

  • Zoo, Aquarium, or Botanical Park.
  • Facility Tour Location: factory, institution, or plant which conducts daily public tours on a regular scheduled tours.
  • Museum: open to the public, and where historic, artistic, or scientific values are cared for and exhibited and approved by the Minnesota Historical Society

    • Maximum distance of service is 3 miles in Urban areas and 15 miles in Rural areas

    • Continuous operations 24-hours per day, 7 days per week
    • A State-licensed pharmacist present and on duty at all times
    • Maximum distance of service: 3 miles in all areas