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Directions, Maps, & Weather

There are many ways to get to Mineral Point. To enjoy your trip we urge you to get a good old fashioned paper highway map or atlas. Find where you are on the map. Find Mineral Point. Plot an interesting course between the two! Explore the county roads. The scenery is wonderful.


We are located by a major highway – US 151.

Here are some specific directions. Enjoy the trip!

»From Chicago via Madison

This is the way Google and Mapquest will route you.

  1. Take I-90 W toward O'Hare/Rockford about 130 miles
  2. Take the US-12 W/US-18 W (exit 142A) to Madison
  3. Continue on US-12 W/US-14 W/US-151 S/US-18 W about 3 miles
  4. Take the US-18 W/151 S (exit 258) toward Dodgeville, Platteville and of course Mineral Point.
  5. Continue on US-18 W/151 S about 40 miles
  6. US-18 W will head into Dodgeville.  You will continue on US-151 to Mineral Point.
  7. Take the Mineral Point Exit (exit 40).  Turn left at the bottom of the ramp.
  8. You will travel on the old highway toward town.
  9. Turn Left at WI 23/WI 39.  There is a Citgo gas station on the corner.  This is also Commerce Street. 
  10. Down the hill, as you enter downtown, five roads come together.  Keep going straight.  A few blocks on you will find us.  We are the last building on the left.  Bright red doors.  23 Commerce Street.

»From Chicago via Northern Illinois

The directions via Madison use four lane highways all the way.  If you don't mind some two lane highways the following route generally takes about 30 to 40 minutes less.

  1. Take I-90 to Rockford
  2. Take Ill 20 West out of Rockford
  3. Take Ill 78 North.  This is just before Stockton.  You will go through Warren, Ill ending up in Gratiot, WI.
  4. Take WI 11 West out of Gratiot about 5 miles.
  5. Take WI 23 North.  You will go through Darlington and then to Mineral Point.  About 23-25 miles.
  6. As you come into Mineral Point you will go down a large hill.  At the base of the hill just as you are getting into downtown, five roads come together, turn left onto Commerce.
  7. Three or four blocks along you will find us.  We are the last building on the left, bright red doors.  23 Commerce Street.

»From Milwaukee

  1. Take I-94 W about 70 miles to Madison
  2. Take I-39 S/I-90 E (exit 4A) toward Janesville.
  3. Take US-12 W/US-18 W (exit 142A) to Madison (This is the Beltline)
  4. Take the US-18 W/151 S (exit 258) toward Dodgeville, Platteville and of course Mineral Point.
  5. Continue on US-18 W/151 S about 40 miles
  6. US-18 W will head into Dodgeville.  You will continue on US-151 to Mineral Point.
  7. Take the Mineral Point Exit (exit 40).  Turn left at the bottom of the ramp.
  8. You will travel on the old highway toward town.
  9. Turn Left at WI 23/WI 39.  There is a Citgo gas station on the corner.  This is also Commerce Street. 
  10. Down the hill, as you enter downtown, five roads come together.  Keep going straight.  A few blocks on you will find us.  We are the last building on the left.  Bright red doors.  23 Commerce Street.

»From Madison

  1. Take US-18 W/151 S toward Dodgeville, Platteville and of course Mineral Point.
  2. Continue on US-18 W/151 S about 40 miles
  3. US-18 W will head into Dodgeville.  You will continue on US-151 S to Mineral Point.
  4. Take the Mineral Point Exit (exit 40).  Turn left at the bottom of the ramp.
  5. You will travel on the old highway toward town.
  6. Turn Left at WI 23/WI 39.  There is a Citgo gas station on the corner.  This is also Commerce Street. 
  7. Down the hill, as you enter downtown, five roads come together.  Keep going straight.  A few blocks on you will find us.  We are the last building on the left.  Bright red doors.  23 Commerce Street.

»From the North through Spring Green

  1. Frequently when coming from the Northwest you will go through Spring Green.
  2. Take WI 23 South out of Spring Green and through Dodgeville.  It will join US-151 just south of Dodgeville. 
  3. Take the Mineral Point Exit (exit 40).  Turn left at the bottom of the ramp.
  4. You will travel on the old highway toward town.
  5. Turn Left at WI 23/WI 39.  There is a Citgo gas station on the corner.  This is also Commerce Street. 
  6. Down the hill, as you enter downtown, five roads come together.  Keep going straight.  A few blocks on you will find us.  We are the last building on the left.  Bright red doors.  23 Commerce Street.

»From the South through Dubuque

  1. Take Hwy-151 N out of Dubuque all the way to Mineral Point, about 45 miles.
  2. Take the Mineral Point exit.  At the top of the exit ramp turn right.
  3. This is the old highway.  Follow it into town. 
  4. Take a right at Fountain Street (WI-39).
  5. Follow it to the end where it will “T” with Commerce Street
  6. Take a right.  We are just a short block away on the left.  Bright red Doors.  23 Commerce.



weather report

GPS Coordinates:
N 42 51.410    W 90 10.616

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