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Minneapolis, MN
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MnDOT Straight River Safety Rest Area
Owatonna, MN
Located between the agricultural fields of southern Minnesota and the Straight River Valley along the I-35 corridor, Straight River Northbound Safety Rest Area replaces and expands an existing facility at the end of its useful life. The design team was initially struck by the transformative quality … Read More
The Straight River Rest Area by Snow Kreilich Architects houses restrooms, vending and information, while two pavilions shelter quiet seating.
Interior view of the award winning Straight River Rest Area in Owatonna, Minnesota. Snow Kreilich Architects wanted each visitor to inhabit an elevated terrace. The terrace is wrapped in the same stainless-steel panels as the entry offering panoramic views and reflections of the wooded river valley … Read More
View of the award winning Straight River Rest Area play area in Owatonna, Minnesota. Snow Kreilich Architects plays with the duality and contrast of the modernized rest area and the surrounding natural forest area.
Exterior view of the award winning Straight River Rest Area in Owatonna, Minnesota. Snow Kreilich Architects wanted each visitor to inhabit an elevated terrace. The terrace is wrapped in the same stainless-steel panels as the entry offering panoramic views and reflections of the wooded river valley … Read More
Exterior view of the award winning Straight River Rest Area in Owatonna, Minnesota. Snow Kreilich Architects plays with the duality and contrast of the modernized rest area and the surrounding natural forest area.
