Minnesota State Highway 16

Trunk Highway 16
Route information
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length:	87.671 mi (141.093 km)
Existed:	1980 – present
Tourist routes:	Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway
Major junctions
West end:	I-90 at Dexter
	US 63 at Spring Valley MN 80 near Wykoff US 52 at Preston MN 250 at Lanesboro MN 43 at Rushford MN 76 at Houston MN 44 at Hokah MN 26 at La Crescent Township
East end:	US 14 / US 61 / WIS 16 at La Crescent
Location
Counties:	Mower, Fillmore, Houston
Highway system
Minnesota Trunk Highways Interstate US State Legislative routes ← MN 15 MN 18 →

U.S. Highway 16
Location:	Manley–La Crescent
Existed:	1926–1980
History:	Mostly replaced by Interstate 90

Minnesota State Highway 16 (MN 16) is a two-lane highway in southeast Minnesota, which runs from its interchange with Interstate Highway 90 in Dexter and continues east to its eastern terminus at the Wisconsin state line concurrent with U.S. Highways 14 and 61 outside La Crescent just west of La Crosse, Wisconsin.

The route was designated as a National Scenic Byway in 2003 as the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway. The roadway follows the route of old U.S. Highway 16.

Highway 16 is 88 miles (142 km) in length.

State Highway 16 serves as an east–west route in southeast Minnesota between Dexter, Spring Valley, Preston, Rushford, Houston, and La Crescent. Highway 16 parallels Interstate 90 throughout its route in southeast Minnesota.

The route passes through the Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest in Fillmore and Houston counties.

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