Administration Building

Hours of Operation: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday
The building is located at the corner of Sherburne Avenue & Cedar Street. Public and disability access is at the front entrance on Sherburne Avenue. All visitors must check-in with the Security Desk on the first floor.
How to Get Here
- There are three (3) Light Rail stations located in the Capitol Complex including the Rice Street Station, just west of the State Capitol Building.
- There are many parking facilities on the complex that include pay stations for visitor parking.
- Long term parking contracts are also available.
Access Information
Loading dock is located on Level E of the Administration Parking Ramp, entrance is on Capitol Boulevard.
Building Occupants/Tenants
- Data Practices Office
- Office of Grants Management
- Human Resources
- Risk Management
- System of Technology to Achieve Results (STAR)
- State Demographic Center
- MN Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities
Conference Rooms
Conference Rooms 116B (seating capacity 40) and 116C (seating capacity 30) are located on the first floor, off the main lobby. Contact Admin Facilities Management Service Line at 651-201-2300 to schedule.
Cafeteria
The Rathskeller (Capitol) Cafe is open during legislative sessions only.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Friday, 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Centennial Cafeteria - OPEN
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
All other cafeterias on the Capitol Complex remain closed. There is no on-site cafeteria in the Administration building. Vending machines are available in the Brown Bag Bistro, located on the first floor off the main lobby. Catering service is available from Taher Capitol Complex Dining Services at 651-224-3004.
Year Built/Architect
1967/Ellerbe Architects
Building Area
80,144 square feet
Key Contact Information
Admin Facilities Management Service Line: 651-201-2300 Administration Severe Weather Administration Emergency Plan
Building Manager: Sam Shafer
691 Fire Drill Evacuation Route 691
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