Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center
Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center is an aquatics venue in Minneapolis used for Big Ten, NCAA, swimming, and…Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center is an aquatics venue in Minneapolis used for Big Ten, NCAA, swimming, and diving championships. This FanProof guide focuses on pool configuration, session credential, heat sheet, deck-versus-stands access, humidity, sightlines, and re-entry. Read moreRead less
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Reviewed 10.17.26
- Parking
- Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)The university lists University Avenue Ramp, Washington Avenue Ramp and Maroon Lot as nearby public parking. Use the meet's entrance instructions and the university's current rates; ramp access is separate from spectator admission.
- Arrive
- Aquatic events use the Aquatic Center entrances: the north side near University Avenue Ramp or the south side near Washington Avenue Ramp. Use your meet's directions; the south Aquatic entrance is separate from the RecWell entrance, and the event lobby opens for events and rentals.
- Exact location
- 1910 University Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455Open directions (opens in a new tab)
- Getting there
- Jean K. Freeman's north entrance has power doors. The university lists an accessible elevator, accessible restrooms on floor 01 and an accessible connection to RecWell; confirm which entrance your meet uses.
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Need to Know
- Watch out for
- Normal public access and tournament or event access may differ. Confirm pool configuration, session credential, heat sheet, deck-versus-stands access, humidity, sightlines, and re-entry for the exact date.
- Good arrival window
- Aquatic events use the Aquatic Center entrances: the north side near University Avenue Ramp or the south side near Washington Avenue Ramp. Use your meet's directions; the south Aquatic entrance is separate from the RecWell entrance, and the event lobby opens for events and rentals.
- Main transit note
- Jean K. Freeman's north entrance has power doors. The university lists an accessible elevator, accessible restrooms on floor 01 and an accessible connection to RecWell; confirm which entrance your meet uses.
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Parking At A Glance
- What to do
- The university lists University Avenue Ramp, Washington Avenue Ramp and Maroon Lot as nearby public parking. Use the meet's entrance instructions and the university's current rates; ramp access is separate from spectator admission.
- Best option
- University Avenue Ramp or Washington Avenue Ramp
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