Careers: Locations

Cargill Health & Food Technologies is located in suburban Minneapolis, only 12 miles from downtown and 20 miles from the MSP Airport. Downtown Minneapolis is located on the Mississippi River and is noted as a vibrant business and cultural metropolitan area.

The international airport provides quick access to the metropolitan area, and the Twin Cities. For detailed directions from the airport to Cargill and other destinations please see driving directions below, and click here for a printable map.

To: Cargill Office Center (1), Administrative/Lake Office (2), Research Building (3)

From Airport: Follow airport signs to 494 west. Travel 17.4 miles on 494 to Minnetonka Blvd. exit. Turn right onto Minnetonka Blvd. From there follow *Exit Minnetonka Blvd. directions.

From Downtown Minneapolis: Signs along First Avenue North, a one-way street, will direct you to the beginning of Highway 394. Follow 394 west 9 miles to north-south 494 exit. Take south 494 exit, go 2.1 miles to Minnetonka Blvd. From there follow *exit Minnetonka Blvd. directions.

From Ramada Plaza Hotel Minneapolis West: Turn right onto Ridgedale Drive. Follow signs to west Highway 394 ramp. Travel 1 mile to north-south 494 exit. Take south 494 exit, go 2.1 miles to Minnetonka Blvd. From there follow *exit Minnetonka Blvd. directions.

From Doubletree Park Place Hotel: Take Vernon Avenue to Highway 394, go west on 394 5.5 miles to north-south 494 exit. Take south 494 exit, go 2.1 miles to Minnetonka Blvd. From there follow *exit Minnetonka Blvd. directions.

From Holiday Inn West Hotel: Turn right onto Shelard Pkwy. and travel .5 miles to south 169 exit. Do not merge left on south 169, take immediate exit onto west 394. Take 394 west 2.9 miles to north-south 494 exit. Take south 494 exit, go 2.1 miles to Minnetonka Blvd. From there follow *Exit Minnetonka Blvd. directions.

From Radisson Hotel & Conference Center: When leaving the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, turn right onto Campus Drive and go to Northwest Boulevard. Turn right again onto Northwest Boulevard. Turn right onto Highway 55. Beyond the I-494 overpass, turn left onto 494. Proceed south to Minnetonka Boulevard Exit. Take this exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto McGinty Road West. Look for signs approximately one mile on McGinty Road. Approximate drive time is 10-15 minutes.

*Exit on Minnetonka Blvd. (Exit 17), make immediate right turn onto McGinty Road West. It is 1.3 miles from this point to Cargill Office Center; 1.5 miles to the Administrative (Lake) Office; 1.8 miles to the Research Building. Enter the Research Building from Crosby Road.

To: Cargill Freshwater Research Building (4)

From Cargill Headquarters and Research Building: West on McGinty Road, 1 mile to the four way stop at County Road 101 intersection. Turn right on County Road 101, going approximately 0.5 mile to the lights. Turn left, following Highway 101 north, approximately 0.3 miles (through Wayzata Business District) to traffic lights. Turn right at lights and follow signs to entrance ramp for Highway 12, West. Travel approximately 1.2 miles to County Road 15. Follow County Road 15 (Shoreline Drive), 5.8 miles to intersection at County Road 19. Turn left on County Road 19 (Shadywood Road). Turn into the SECOND DRIVEWAY on the left side of the road. Cargill occupies lower level, below entry level. Use the wall phone at bottom of stairs to contact Cargill personnel for entry.

To: Cargill Crosstown Center (5-7)

From Airport: Follow airport signs to 494 west. Travel 13.9 miles to Crosstown (62) exit. At bottom of ramp take a right onto east Crosstown. Merge immediately to left lane and turn left at first stoplight at Clearwater Drive. Turn left on Whitewater Drive.

From Cargill Office Center: Turn right on McGinty Road West from the Office Center Complex. Travel 1.3 miles to stop sign. Take a left onto 494 south ramp. Go 3.5 miles to Crosstown (62). At bottom of ramp take a left onto east Crosstown. Turn left at Clearwater Drive, the second stoplight approximately .2 miles.

To: Cargill Interchange Office (8)

From Airport: Follow airport signs to 494 west. Travel approximately 11 miles to the 169 exit ramp. Turn right from the ramp onto north 169. Travel approximately 7 miles to the Shelard Parkway exit ramp. Turn left from the ramp onto Shelard Parkway (west). Travel 1/4 mile to Ford Road. Turn left onto Ford Road and proceed a short distance to Ford Lane. Turn left onto Ford Lane and enter the South Parking Lot/Ramp to the South building.

From Cargill Office Center: Turn left onto McGinty Road West from the Office Center Complex. Travel 1 mile to 4 way stop. Turn right on County Road 101, approximately 1/2 mile to lights. Turn right for entrance to I-394. Travel approximately 4 miles on 394 to the north 169 exit ramp. Follow north 169 to the Shelard Parkway exit (first exit ramp after entering on 169). Turn left from the ramp onto Shelard Parkway (west). Travel 1/4 mile to Ford Road. Turn left onto Ford Road and proceed a short distance to Ford Lane. Turn left onto Ford Lane and enter the South Parking Lot/Ramp to the South building.