Move-In Maps
Do not use your GPS, as it may take you off course getting to your unloading destination. Follow our maps to get to the correct location.
Fall 2026 Unloading Zones
If arriving August 17-19
Early Arrival Map (coming soon)
Zones are located near Crawford Residence Community, McElroy Residence Community, Preska Residence Community, Julia Sears Residence Community, and Carkoski Commons. Nearby landmarks include the Centennial Student Union, Memorial Library, University Dining Center, and multiple parking lots labeled by number. North, south, east, and west directions are shown for orientation.
if arriving August 20
Move-In Map (PDF)
This map shows Move‑In Day unloading zones at Minnesota State University, Mankato for Thursday, August 20, 2026. The map is oriented with north at the top and includes labeled buildings, residence communities, parking lots, and major campus roads.
Unloading zones are color‑coded by time limit. Red dashed lines indicate 15‑minute unloading zones, blue lines indicate flexible trailer and/or 15‑minute unloading zones, and solid black lines indicate 1‑hour unloading zones. Areas marked with a moving box icon indicate locations where Move Crew staff assist with unloading vehicles. “No parking” symbols mark areas where stopping is not permitted.
Unloading zones are concentrated around major residential areas, including Crawford Residence Community, McElroy Residence Community, Preska Residence Community, and Julia A. Sears Residence Community. Additional unloading areas are located near Carkoski Commons, University Dining Center, and along Val Imm Drive, Ellis Avenue, West Road, and South Road.
Nearby campus landmarks shown on the map include the Centennial Student Union, Memorial Library, University Dining Center, and multiple academic and residence buildings labeled by name or abbreviation, as well as parking lots identified by number. A compass rose indicates cardinal directions for navigation.
A reminder at the bottom of the map states, “Don’t forget to bring your MavCARD for Move‑In!” The map also includes a QR code labeled “Campus Map” for additional navigation support.
