Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox Statues

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards Bemidji, MN. From US-2, take the exit for MN-197 N towards Bemidji. Follow MN-197 until you reach the intersection with Paul Bunyan Dr NW. Turn left onto Paul Bunyan Dr NW and continue straight. The statues will be located at 300 Bemidji Ave N on your right. There is free parking available nearby, making it easy to stop and take photos.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, check for Greyhound or local bus services that operate in Minnesota. You can take a bus to Bemidji from various cities. Once you arrive at the Bemidji bus station, you can either walk to the statues, which is about a 15-minute walk (approximately 0.7 miles), or you can call a local taxi service to take you directly to 300 Bemidji Ave N. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer biking, Bemidji has bike-friendly routes. If you are within a 5-10 mile radius of the city, consider biking to the statues. From downtown Bemidji, head north on Bemidji Ave, and you can easily reach 300 Bemidji Ave N. There are bike racks available near the statues for secure parking.

• Walking

  If you are already in the downtown area, you can easily walk to the statues. Start at the intersection of 1st St NW and Paul Bunyan Dr NW, and head north. Continue until you reach 300 Bemidji Ave N, which will be on your right. This is a pleasant walk with scenic views along the way.