Minnesota State Highway 65
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Minnesota State Highway 65 (MN 65) is a highway in the east–central and northeast parts of the U.S. state of Minnesota, which starts at its split from I-35W, skipping past the downtown Minneapolis core, only to resume at the intersection with Washington Avenue (Hennepin County Road 152) at the north end of downtown Minneapolis to continue north to its northern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 71 (US 71) in Littlefork near International Falls.
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Maintained by MnDOT | ||||
Length | 272.511 mi[1] (438.564 km) | |||
Existed | 1934[2]–present | |||
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South end | I-35W at Minneapolis | |||
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North end | US 71 at Littlefork | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Minnesota | |||
Counties | Hennepin, Anoka, Isanti, Kanabec, Aitkin, Itasca, Koochiching | |||
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Highway 65 is a four lane expressway between Interstate 694 (I-694) in Fridley to just north of State Highway 95 at Cambridge.
The route continues as a two-lane roadway from Cambridge to its northern terminus at Littlefork in northern Minnesota.
At 272.511 miles (438.564 km) in length, State Highway 65 is the third longest state route in Minnesota, after MN 23 and MN 1.