Veterans Service Building

Hours of Operation: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday
The building is located on 12th Street between John Ireland Boulevard and Cedar Street. Public and disability access is at the main entrance on 12th Street.
How to Get Here
- There are three (3) Light Rail stations located in the Capitol Complex including the 10th Street Station, just east of the Veterans Service 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
The loading dock is located on the west side of the building, enter off 12th Street. Loading dock can accommodate straight trucks only; no semi-tractor trailers.
Building Occupants/Tenants
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disabled American Vets
Military Affairs
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Minnesota American Legion Auxiliary
Minnesota American Legion Headquarters
Minnesota AMVETS
Secretary of State
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vietnam Veterans of America
VFW Auxillary
Conference Rooms
Conference Room B (seating capacity of 50), is located on the fifth floor. 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.
Catering service is available from Taher Capitol Complex Dining Services at 651-224-3004.
Year Built/Architect
1953/Brooks Cavin
Building Area
87,648 square feet
Key Contact Information
Admin Facilities Management Service Line: 651-201-2300
Building Manager: Gene Peterman
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