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How the projects scored in 2021

The construction costs shown on this list represent a very rough estimate based on limited information available at the time selection decisions were made. Actual construction and delivery costs will change over time as projects go from a concept through the project development process and are eventually constructed. View more detailed scores (Excel).

Score Site Name Project Construction Year  Planning Level Project Estimate  Comments
90 MN 301 at St Cloud Reformatory 2022 $2,600,000 Coordination with district roadwork
90 Oak Lake 2023 $850,000 Newly eligible, coordinating with district, ADA work
80 Whipholt- small project 2023 $30,000 Interpretation incomplete
70 Birch Coulee Historical Marker 2026 $350,000
70 Graeser Park, Phase 3 2023 $250,000 Prior to conveyance
70 Otter Tail Lake 2024 $350,000 Coord projects 6, 12, 18, 33
70 HEWITT RPA 2027 $600,000 Class II
70 Maiden Rock HM-Lake Pepin Rest Area (Class 1) 2026 $250,000 Community concern
62 Lilac/Mtka Blvd/Rock Island 2021, 2022>Burns $50,000
58 St. Cloud Historical Marker 2022 $50,000 Interpretive signage
55 New Ulm Spring 2021>2022 $900,000 Let in FY22
55 Pelican Rapids Village Historical Marker 2024 $350,000 Coord projects 6, 12, 18, 33
52 St. Paul Overlook [Burns Ave] 2022>Lilac $50,000 Gate closer
50 Cascade River Wayside-Mortar Testing 2022 $75,000
50 Cascade River Wayside-Rehabilitation 2025 $750,000
50 Otter Tail City Historical Marker 2024 $350,000 Coord projects 6, 12, 18, 33
50 Garrison Concourse 2026 $600,000
49 Willow Lake 2023 $250,000 Curb and changing house
49 Orr Roadside Parking Area 2025 $300,000
48 Inspiration Point (Lanesboro) 2027 $400,000
41 Split Rock Lighthouse Overlook 2025 $250,000
33 Craigie Flour Mill 2024 $250,000 Coord projects 6, 12, 18, 33