The Optum Experience Center Visitor s Guide A new place of discovery
Welcome Optum Experience Center Eden Prairie, MN Welcome to the Optum Experience Center in Eden Prairie, MN. To make your stay in the Twin Cities area an even more enjoyable one, we ve created a guide with driving directions, local accommodations and various points of interest. This guide also contains important information regarding the day of your briefing. > Welcome > Driving directions > Briefing day information > Lodging > Restaurants > Attractions > Entertainment 2 The Optum Experience Center
Driving directions to Optum Experience Center 11000 Optum Circle MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL AIRPORT > Exit airport to signs for MN 5 W toward I-494/Bloomington > Merge onto I-494 W/MN-5 W > Merge onto 212 E > Take Cty Hwy 61/ Shady Oak Rd exit > Turn left onto Shady Oak Rd/Cty Hwy 61 494 Optum Experience Center 169 62 100 35W Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport > Turn right onto City West Pkwy > Enter roundabout > Turn right onto Optum Circle 5 212 169 494 100 5 77 5 DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS > Take 35W South to 62 West > Take 62 West to 212 W > Take Cty Hwy 61/Shady Oak Rd exit > Turn right onto Shady Oak Rd/Cty Hwy 61 > Turn right onto City West Pkwy > Enter roundabout and follow signage to Building 1 Guest Parking 35W DOWNTOWN ST PAUL > Merge on 35E S > Merge onto 494W > Merge onto 212 E > Take Cty Hwy 61/Shady Oak Rd exit > Turn left onto Shady Oak Rd/Cty Hwy 61 > Turn right onto City West Pkwy > Enter roundabout and follow signage to Building 1 Guest Parking The Optum Experience Center 3
Briefing day information Arrival The briefing will be conducted at the Optum Experience Center on the Optum world headquarters campus located at 11000 Optum Circle, Building 1,. We have scheduled industry experts to speak at your briefing, therefore your timely arrival is appreciated. If circumstances arise that delay your arrival, please call 952-205-6100. Guest parking is available to you on the first level of the parking ramp. Refer to the Optum Experience Center site map on page 5 for the guest-parking location. When you enter the main lobby from the parking ramp, please identify yourself with the security staff. They will notify the Optum Experience Center team of your arrival and someone will come down to escort you to the Experience Center. 4 The Optum Experience Center
Garage A Level 1 guest parking The Optum Experience Center 5
Lodging EDEN PRAIRIE, MN Hilton Garden Inn 6300 Point Chase (952) 995-9000 hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/index. html?wt.srch=1 0.3 Miles Courtyard Minneapolis, Eden Prairie 11391 Viking Drive (952) 942-9100 www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-photos/ msped-courtyard-minneapolis-eden-prairie/ 2.3 Miles Fairfield Inn & Suites 1135 Viking Drive (952) 903-9444 marriott.com/hotels/travel/mspfe-fairfieldinn-and-suites-minneapolis-eden-prairie/ 2.3 Miles Hyatt Place Minneapolis 11369 Viking Drive (952) 944-9700 www.minneapolisedenprairie.place.hyatt. com/en/hotel/home.html 2.3 Miles Extended Stay America 11905 Technology Drive Eden Prairie, MN (952) 942-6818 www.extendedstayamerica.com/hotels/mn/ minneapolis/eden-prairie-technology-drive 2.6 Miles Minneapolis Marriott, Southwest 5801 Opus Parkway Minnetonka, MN 55343 (952) 935-5500 www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/ mspwe-minneapolis-marriott-southwest/ 2.6 Miles Towne Place Suites 11588 Leona Road (952) 942-6001 www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/msptetowneplace-suites-minneapolis-edenprairie/ 2.7 Miles Best Western Eden Prairie 11500 West 78th Street (952) 829-0888 www.bwedenprairie.com 2.8 Miles Springhill Suites, Minneapolis 11552 Leona Road (952) 944-7700 www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mspenspringhill-suites-minneapolis-eden-prairie/ 2.8 Miles MINNEAPOLIS Hilton Minneapolis 1001 Marquette Avenue South (612) 397-4875 www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/minnesota/ hilton-minneapolis-mspmhhh/index.html 13.7 Miles Millennium Hotel Minneapolis 1313 Nicollet Avenue (612) 332-6000 www.millenniumhotels.com/usa/ millenniumhotelminneapolis/ 13.9 Miles Radisson Blu Minneapolis 35 South 7th Street (866) 794-7958 www.radissonblu.com/hotel-minneapolis 14.2 Miles aloft Minneapolis 900 Washington Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55415 (612) 455-8400 www.aloftminneapolis.com 14.9 Miles DoubleTree 2200 Freeway Boulevard Minneapolis, MN 55430 (844) 913-7791 doubletree.hilton.com 18.7 Miles ST. PAUL Hotel 340 340 Cedar Street Saint Paul, MN 55101 (651) 280-4120 www.hotel340.com 19.9 Miles Holiday Inn Saint Paul Downtown 175 West 7th Street (651) 225-1515 www.histpaul.com 21.1 Miles Embassy Suites Saint Paul - Downtown 175 East 10th Street Saint Paul, MN 55101 (651) 224-5400 embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/index.html 22.0 Miles Crowne Plaza Saint Paul - Riverfront 11 Kellogg Boulevard East Saint Paul, MN 55101 (651) 292-1900 crowneplaza.com 22.4 Miles DoubleTree 411 Minnesota Street Saint Paul, MN 55101 (651) 291-8800 doubletree3.hilton.com/en/index.html 23 Miles 6 The Optum Experience Center
Restaurants NEAR OPTUM CAMPUS Biaggi s Ristorante Italiano Italian* 8251 Flying Cloud Drive #3010 (952) 942-8555 Buca di Beppo Italian Family-Style* 7711 Mitchell Road (952) 934-9463 Campiello Italian* 6411 City West Parkway (952) 941-6868 Eden Vietnamese 7130 Shady Oak Road (952) 944-9603 Great Mandarin Chinese 8251 Flying Cloud Drive #1206 (952) 941-9828 India Palace 936 Prairie Center Drive (952) 946-1923 Wildfire Steak* 3020 Eden Prairie Center (952) 914-9100 Redstone American* 8000 Eden Road (952) 903-9500 Kona Grill America and Sushi* 11997 Singletree Lane (952) 941-3262 Punch Pizza Neapolitan pizza 8353 Crystal View Road (952) 943-9557 AMERICAN CUISINE The Butcher and Boar 1121 Hennepin Avenue (612) 238-8888 The Bachelor Farmer 50 2nd Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55401 (612) 206-3920 The Red Cow 208 North 1st Ave Minneapolis, MN 55401 (612) 238-0050 Sanctuary Restaurant 903 South Washington Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55415 (612) 339-5058 ASIAN Rainbow Chinese Restaurant and Bar 2739 Nicollet Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55408 (612) 870-7084 Sushi Tango 3001 Hennepin Avenue South Minneapolis, MN (612) 82-7787 Sawatdee Thai 13300 Technology Drive (952) 641-5777 Quang Vietnamese 2719 Nicollet Avenue South Minneapolis, MN (612) 870-4739 CONTINENTAL CRAVE Restaurants Multiple locations www.craveamerica.com Travail Kitchen 4124 West Broadway Avenue Robbinsdale, MN 55422 (763) 535-1131 UNION Restaurant 731 Hennepin Avenue (612) 455-6690 FRENCH Barbette 1600 West Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55408 (612) 827-5710 Vincent A Restaurant 1100 Nicollet Avenue South (612) 630-1189 La Belle Vie 510 Groveland Avenue (612) 874-6640 Meritage Historic Hamm Building 410 Saint Peter Street Salut Bar 917 Grand Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55105 (651) 917-2345 JAPANESE SUSHI Fuji Ya 600 West Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55408 (612) 871-4055 Masu Robata Mall of America 344 South Avenue Bloomington, MN 55425 (952) 896-6278 Masu Robata Northeast Location 330 East Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55414 (612) 332-6278 *Denotes restaurant accommodations which have private dining rooms. The Optum Experience Center 7
Restaurants, continued JAPANESE SUSHI Origami 30 1st Street North #1 Minneapolis, MN 55401 (612) 333-8430 ITALIAN Bar La Grassa 800 North Washington Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55401 (612) 333-3837 Cosetta 211 7th Street West (651) 222-3476 Pig Ate My Pizza 4154 West Broadway Avenue Robbinsdale, MN 55422 (763) 537-7267 Pazzaluna 360 Saint Peter Street St. Paul, MN 55102 (651) 223-7000 Zelo 831 Nicollet Mall (612) 333-7000 MEXICAN Barrio Tequila Bar 925 Nicollet Mall (612) 333-9953 Masa 1070 Nicollet Mall (612) 338-6272 STEAKS AND SEAFOOD Manny s 825 South Marquette Avenue (612) 339-9900 McCormick and Schmidt 800 Nicollet Mall (612) 338-3300 The Oceanaire Seafood Room 50 South 6th Street (612) 333-2277 Ruth s Chris 920 2nd Avenue South (612) 672-9000 8 The Optum Experience Center
Attractions Mall of America and Nickelodeon Theme Park Shopping, dining, amusement park and more 60 East Broadway Bloomington, MN 55425 (952) 883-8800 www.mallofamerica.com Canterbury Downs Horse racing, poker and table games 1100 Canterbury Road Shakopee, MN 55379 (952) 445-7223 www.canterburypark.com Walker Sculpture Garden Park featuring art sculptures Minneapolis 725 Vineland Place (612) 375-7600 www.walkerart.org/garden/ Minnehaha Falls Parks featuring a 53-foot waterfall 4801 South Minnehaha Drive Minneapolis, MN 55417 (612) 230-6400 www.minneapolisparks.org Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Free zoo with a conservatory 1225 Estabrook Drive Saint Paul, MN 55103 www.comozooconservatory.org Museums Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2400 3rd Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404 (612) 870-3000 new.artsmia.org Walker Art Center 1750 Hennepin Avenue (612) 375-7600 www.walkerart.org Museum of Russian Art 5500 Stevens Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55419 (612) 821-9045 Tmora.org Minnesota History Center 345 West Kellogg Boulevard (651) 259-3000 www.minnesotahistorycenter.org Science Museum of Minnesota 120 West Kellogg Boulevard (651) 221-9444 www.smm.org Bell Museum of Natural History 10 Church Street Southeast Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 626-9660 www.bellmuseum.umn.edu Weisman Art Museum 333 East River Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 625-9494 www.weisman.umn.edu Minnesota Children s Museum 10 7th Street West (651) 225-6000 www.mcm.org Bakken Museum 3537 Zenith Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55416 (612) 926-3878 www.thebakken.org American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55407 (612) 871-4907 www.asimn.org Mill City Museum 704 South 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN (612) 341-7555 www.millcitymuseum.org Sports BASKETBALL Minnesota Timberwolves Tickets available online or at the Target Center (612) 673-1234 www.nba.com/timberwolves Minnesota Lynx Tickets available online or at The Courts (612) 673-8400 lynx.wnba.com BASEBALL Minnesota Twins Tickets available online or at Target Field (612) 659-3400 minnesota.twins.mlb.com St. Paul Saints Tickets available online or at CHS Field (651) 644-3517 saintsbaseball.com FOOTBALL Minnesota Vikings Tickets available online (952) 828-6500 www.vikings.com Minnesota Gophers Tickets available online or at TCF Bank Stadium (612) 624-6004 www.gophersports.com/sports/m-footbl/ minn-m-footbl-body.html HOCKEY Minnesota Wild Tickets available online or at the Excel Energy Center (317) 602-6000 wild.nhl.com The Optum Experience Center 9
Entertainment Hennepin Theatre Trust 615 Hennepin Avenue #140 (612) 455-9500 www.hennepintheatretrust.org Ordway 345 Washington Street (651) 224-4222 www.ordway.org Fitzgerald 10 East Exchange Street Saint Paul, MN 55101 (651) 290-1200 fitzgeraldtheater.publicradio.org The Guthrie Theater 818 South 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55415 (612) 377-2224 www.guthrietheater.org Chanhassen Dinner Theater 501 West 78th Street Chanhassen, MN 55317 (952) 934-1525 www.chanhassentheatres.com Ground transportation Boston Coach (800) 672-7676 www.bostoncoach.com/controlcenter/ requestbroker/start Airport Taxi Service Minneapolis: (612) 888-8000 South Suburbs: (952) 777-7000 www.airporttaximn.com 2015 Optum, Inc. All rights reserved. OPTPRJ9227 07/15