Last updated: November 18, 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get from the airport to my hotel?

The Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is served by taxis, hotel shuttle buses, and light rail. Each can bring you to downtown Minneapolis. Look for the Lion Greeters in the airport baggage claim areas for further information to your destination.

What should we visit in the Twin Cities?

The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul offer many cultural, scenic and entertainment opportunities. The Convention and Visitors Association website offers a variety plays, museums, music festivals, and dining opportunities. Your host committee is also offering several tours. Our city abounds with beautiful lakes and rivers, challenging golf courses, sporting events, outstanding shopping facilities, and excellent dining facilities.

What should I do in an emergency?

Emergencies (Police, Fire and Ambulance) can be reached by calling 911 on any telephone.

How can we get around the Twin Cities?

The Metropolitan Transit Authority runs the transit buses and light rail systems at a nominal fee. Find out more about getting around the Twin Cities.

PASSPORTS, VISAS AND LETTERS OF INVITATION

All visitors entering the United States must have a valid passport. For United State entry requirements, see the Lions International website at the link below. You will be directed to the U.S. State Department website for the latest information. LETTER OF INVITATION For a personalized letter of invitation, see the Lions International website at the link below.