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WELCOMEWe’re glad you’ve decided to visit The College of St. Scholastica. There’s no better way to make your decision on where to attend college than to get a feel for life on campus, meet with faculty and students, and take a tour. You’ll be glad you did.
WE’RE HERE TO HELPIf you have any questions before, during or after your visit, please don’t hesitate to visit our admissions office on the first floor in Tower Hall, Room 1101. Our office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. You can reach us at (800) 249-6412, (218) 723-6046 or email us at [email protected].
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THREE TIPS TO START YOUR CAMPUS VISIT OFF RIGHT
1. Arrive earlyAllow extra time to locate the campus and to park (see driving directions, campus map and parking instructions on Page 3). If you are running late, please contact the admissions office at (800) 249-6412 or (218) 723-6046.
2. Wear comfortable shoesA visit to CSS will involve a walking tour of our campus, so wear comfortable walking shoes. Some of the tour will be outdoors, so be sure to dress in layers. We also suggest bringing a camera.
3. Notify us of special accommodationsWe are happy to make arrangements for any additional needs, such as an interpreter or a meeting with disability services. Please let us know of any special accommodations one week in advance of your visit.
GETTING TO CSSFrom I-35 or Highway 53 from Wisconsin: Follow I-35 north to 21st Avenue EAST, Exit 258. Follow 21st Avenue EAST to Woodland Avenue. Turn right onto Woodland Avenue and follow it three blocks to College Street. Turn left onto College Street and follow it to The College of St. Scholastica.
From Downtown Duluth/Canal Park: Get onto I-35 north at Lake Avenue, then follow the directions above.
From Highway 61: Follow Highway 61 south to 21st Avenue EAST. Turn right onto 21st Avenue EAST and follow it to Woodland Avenue. Turn right onto Woodland Avenue and follow it three blocks to College Street. Turn left onto College Street and follow it to The College of St. Scholastica.
From the Iron Range: Follow US Highway 53 south. Turn left onto Arrowhead Road. Follow Arrowhead Road to Kenwood Avenue. Turn right onto Kenwood Avenue and follow it to The College of St. Scholastica, on the right.
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Parking: We recommend you park in the visitor parking shown on the map. If these spots are full, you can park in the alternate visitor parking areas shown on the map.
Your visit confirmation email includes a parking pass. Please print this parking pass and place it on your vehicle dashboard during your visit. If you forget the parking pass, please park in the admissions office parking spots, across from Tower Hall next to the Science Center. Let us know when you check in that you need a new pass.
Please be advised: You may be ticketed if you park without a parking pass on your dashboard or if you park in a lot that is not indicated as visitor or alternative visitor parking on this map.
The Office of Admissions is in Tower Hall, Room 1101 (No. 8 on the map). If you can’t find the admissions office, please contact us at (800) 249-6412 or (218) 723-6046.
Maps of campus and Duluth are available online:Campus map: css.edu/campusmapDuluth map: visitduluth.com/docs/planners/ Duluth_maps.pdf
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
Map provided with the permission of Visit Duluth.
DULUTH INFORMATIONLodging: Duluth has a variety of overnight accommodations for you to choose from. Go to visitduluth.com/lodging for a comprehensive list. The following hotels offer a CSS campus visitor discount:
• Radisson Hotel Duluth Harborview, 505 W. Superior St., Duluth, (218) 727-8981, radisson.com, use promo code CSS
• Pier B Resort, 800 W. Railroad St., Duluth, (218) 481-8888, pierbresort.com, use promo code STSC
• Holiday Inn® & Suites Duluth Downtown, 200 West 1st St., Duluth, (800) 315-2621, holidayinn.com, mention your CSS tour when you book your room
• Country Inn & Suites Duluth North, 4257 Haines Rd., Duluth, (218) 740-4500, countryinns.com, mention your CSS tour when you book your room
Area activities: There’s no end of things to do and places to go in the Duluth area. During your visit consider checking out some local events and activities:
• Spirit Mountain (skiing, alpine coaster, mini golf, zip line): spiritmt.com
• Vista Fleet Harbor Cruises: vistafleet.com
• Duluth Huskies Baseball: duluthhuskies.com
• St. Scholastica Athletics: csssaints.com
• Great Lakes Aquarium: glaquarium.org
• The Duluth Depot (Duluth Art Institute, Lake Superior Railroad Museum, Veterans Memorial Hall, The Duluth Playhouse, North Shore Scenic Railroad, Matinee Musicale, Arrowhead Chorale, St. Louis County Historical Society and Minnesota Ballet): duluthdepot.org
• Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, national and international music acts): decc.org
• Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center: lsmma.com
• Downtown Duluth: downtownduluth.com
Duluth hosts several events throughout the year. Check out visitduluth.com for the latest information on upcoming events.
LAKESIDE
CANAL PARK
Lake Superior
W i s c o n s i n
BayfrontFestival Park
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WEST DULUTH
EAST END
LINCOLN PARK
DOWNTOWN
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PROCTOR
MILLER HILL
SUPERIOR
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MORGAN PARKSMITHVILLERIVERSIDE
FOND DU LACGARY-NEW DULUTH
PiedmontTrails
HartleyPark
M i n n e s o ta
ChesterPark
LesterPark
EngerPark
ParkPoint
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ELY’S PEAK
BARDON’S PEAK
SpiritMountain
ChambersGrovePark
BONG BRIDGE
BLATNIK BRIDGE
PIEDMONT TRAILSCross-country skiingMountain bikingSnowmobilingHiking
CHESTER PARKCross-country skiingDownhill skiingPlaygroundHiking
HARTLEy PARKCross-country skiingMountain bikingSnowshoeingCanoeingHiking
FISHING
SwIMMING
CAMPING
SNOwMObILING
PICNIC AREA
HIKING
PARK
bIKING
CROSS-COuNTRy SKIING
DOwNHILL SKIING
GOLFING
CANOEING
SNOwSHOEING
Lakewalk
Superior Hiking Trail
Western Waterfront Trail
Willard Munger State Trail
Hermantown/PiedmontTrail System
See page 60 for a complete list of trails.
M u LT I - u S E A R E A S
CHAMbERS GROvE PARKPicnic areaHiking
The following multi-use areas features specific amenities
ENGER PARKEnger Tower Picnic areaGolfingHiking
PARK POINTKayakingPicnic areaSwimmingHiking
SPIRIT MOuNTAINCross-country skiingDownhill skiingCampingHiking
LESTER PARKCross-country skiingMountain bikingSnowshoeingKayakingPicnic areaGolfingHiking
Map provided with the permission of Visit Duluth.®
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WHILE YOU’RE HEREWhile you’re hereYou may want to plan a few extra days to take in the beauty of Duluth and the North Shore of Lake Superior.
Quick trips: • Hike a section of the Superior Hiking Trail, a 296-mile footpath that follows the rocky ridgeline above Lake Superior on Minnesota’s North Shore from Duluth to the Canadian border. Maps and trail section information can be found at shta.org
• Visit Gooseberry Falls or Jay Cooke State Park, two of the most popular state parks in Minnesota. Visit dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks for more information. • Take a drive along scenic Highway 61 along the North Shore of Lake Superior, visit the shops and cafes along the route and take in the spectacular vistas of the lake.
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Map courtesy of Visit Duluth.®
Amazing Grace Bakery and Café 394 Lake Ave. SouthA bakery and café with soups and sandwiches made with artisan breads.
At Sara’s Table /Chester Creek Café1902 East 8th St.Regionally grown produce and plenty of vegetarian options.
Bellisio’s405 Lake Ave. SouthAn Italian restaurant serving more than 125 wines by the glass.
Blackwoods Grill and Bar2525 London Rd.All-American comfort foods and Sunday brunch.
Bulldog Pizza101 Mount Royal Shopping Cir.Pizza, calzones, subs, pasta and more.
Burrito Union1332 East 4th St.Massive burritos, salsa and nacho plates.
Canal Park Brewing Company300 Canal Park Dr.Craft brew and food with a Northcoast attitude.
Crooked Pint 1402 West Arrowhead Rd. Specialty burgers, tacos, kids menu, soups and desserts.
Dubh Linn Irish Brew Pub109 West Superior St.Classic pub menu and handcrafted beers.
Duluth Grill118 South 27th Ave. WestDown-home comfort food, vegetarian-friendly specials and local, organic options.
Fitger’s Brewhouse600 East Superior St.Award-winning beer and great American fare.
Five Guys Burgers & Fries1600 Miller Trunk Hwy.Burgers, hot dogs and grilled sandwiches.
Grandma’s Saloon and Grill522 Lake Ave. South (Canal Park)2202 Maple Grove Rd. (Miller Hill)A casual restaurant with American fare.
Green Mill Restaurant340 Lake Ave. SouthAn American and Italian restaurant, with Sunday brunch available.
Grizzly’s Wood-Fired Grill1722 Miller Trunk Hwy. (Miller Hill)310 Lake Ave. South (Canal Park)Wood-smoked American fare in a casual atmosphere.
Hanabi110 North 1st Ave. WestJapanese restaurant complete with sushi bar.
India Palace319 West Superior St.Authentic Indian food with many vegetarian options.
Lake Avenue Café394 Lake Ave. SouthServing Lake Superior fish and local foods.
Little Angie’s Cantina and Grill11 Buchanan St. A casual, Tex-Mex restaurant.
Mexico Lindo600 East Superior St. Authentic Mexican cuisine with views of Lake Superior.
New London Café 4721 East Superior St.A casual restaurant with a Sunday morning buffet in fall and winter.
Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. South and 1608 Woodland Ave. Hot artisan sandwiches using locally smoked fish and meats.
OMC Smokehouse 1909 West Superior St.Barbecue restaurant serving smoked meats with homemade sauces and sides.
Old Chicago327 Lake Ave. SouthChicago-style and deep-dish pizza.
Osaka Sushi Hibachi Steakhouse5115 Burning Tree Rd., Suite 309Family hibachi tables, Japanese fare.
Sala Thai114 West 1st St.Authentic Thai cuisine.
Sammy’s Pizza and Restaurant103 West 1st St. (Downtown Duluth)4631 East Superior St. (Lakeside)Pizza, pasta and salad bar.
Taste of Saigon394 Lake Ave. SouthA Vietnamese restaurant with vegetarian-friendly options.
Tavern on the Hill1102 Woodland Ave.Locally sourced pub fare, craft beer and cocktails with a big patio.
Texas Roadhouse 902 Mall Dr.Hand-cut steaks, ribs and fresh-baked rolls.
The Blind Pig 132 East Superior St.American chophouse in landmark building featuring locally sourced steaks and beers, plus live music.
Uncle Louis Café520 East 4th St.A breakfast and brunch restaurant.
Va Bene Caffe734 East Superior St.Fresh Italian food with a great view of Lake Superior .
Valentini’s Vicino Lago1400 London Rd.Authentic, relaxed Italian dining.
Vitta Pizza 307 Canal Park Dr.Neapolitan style pizza.
Zeitgeist Arts Café222 East Superior St.New American fare with vegetarian options.
RECOMMENDED AREA RESTAURANTS Here is a list of our admissions counselors’ favorite restaurants.
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