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Cambrex Charles City, Inc.
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Directions to Cambrex Charles City, Inc.

From the Mason City Airport:

  • Turn West (right) onto old Highway 18.
  • Cross under bridge – I-35 South to Des Moines.
  • Bear right on I-35, US-18 and continue South for 2.7 miles.
  • Exit ramp at sign reading “Exit 190 US-18 East to Mason City/Charles City.
  • Continue East on US-18 for 37 miles.
  • Exit ramp “Exit #214 Charles City”.
  • Take the first road right – Quail Avenue and continue South, then East (left) on 11th Street following signs to Cambrex Charles City, Inc.
  • Cambrex Charles City’s entrance will be on the left. Check in at Administration Building.

From the Waterloo Airport:

  • Travel South for ~1 mile on Airport Boulevard.
  • Turn right on ramp at sign reading “US-218 North” and continue west for ~1/2 mile.
  • Continue West on US-218 for ~1/2 mile.
  • Bear to the right lane at sign reading “IA-58 South US-218 North to Hudson/Waverly”.
  • Bear right on ramp at sign reading “US-218 North to Waverly”.
  • Continue on US-218 North for ~41 miles.
  • Towns you will go through include the edge of Waverly, Plainfield and Nashua.
  • Exit US-218 Exit 229 – Charles City business district.
  • At the stop sign, turn right heading north on Shadow Avenue.
  • Approximately ½ mile down, the Super 8 motel will be on your left followed by a car wash. Take a left at the next street (11th Street) and head west. At the stop sign, continue heading west for approximately ½ mile. Cambrex Charles City’s entrance is on the right. Check in at Administration Building.

From Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport:

  • Use local roads to SR-5 W. Travel ~0.8 miles.
  • Take SR-5 W for 1.8 miles.
  • Take the I-494 W/MN-5 West exit on left. Travel 0.5 miles.
  • Merge onto I-494 W/SR-5 W. Go 4.2 miles.
  • Take the “I-35W South, exit (exit number 5B)”, towards Albert Lea. Go 0.2 miles.
  • Merge onto I-35W South. I-35W South becomes I-35 South. Continue on I-35 South for ~120 miles.
  • Exit ramp at sign reading “Exit 190 US-18 East to Mason City/Charles City.”
  • Continue on US-18 East for ~37 miles.
  • Take Exit #214, Charles City.
  • Take the first road right – Quail Avenue and head South, then East, following signs to Cambrex Charles City, Inc.
  • Cambrex Charles City’s entrance will be on the left. Check in at the Administration Building.

From Des Moines International Airport:

  • Begin on Fleur Drive towards Cowles Drive by turning right. Travel 0.5 miles.
  • Turn right on E McKinley Avenue. Travel 2.5 miles.
  • Turn left on US-65 North/US-69. Travel 3.9 miles.
  • Take the I-235 East ramp. Travel 0.1 miles.
  • Merge onto I-235 East. Travel 4.3 miles.
  • I-235 East becomes I-35 North. Travel 106.9 miles.
  • Exit ramp at sign reading “Exit 190 US-18 East to Mason City/Charles City” and continue on US-18 East for 38 miles.
  • Take Exit #214, Charles City.
  • Take the first road right – Quail Avenue and head South, then East, following signs to Cambrex Charles City, Inc.
  • Cambrex Charles City’s entrance will be on the left. Check in at the Administration Building.

From Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport:

  • Begin west on Wright Brothers Blvd. W towards Wright Bros Road/Wright Brothers Blvd W by turning left. Travel 0.5 miles.
  • Wright Brothers Blvd W becomes Wright Brothers Blvd W/Wright Bros Rd. Travel 1.3 miles.
  • Turn left to take the I-380 N/US-218 N ramp. Travel 0.3 miles.
  • Merge onto I-380 N. Travel 0.4 miles.
  • Stay straight to go onto US-218 N. Travel 8.5 miles.
  • Take the IA-58 South/US-218 North exit towards Hudson/Waverly. Travel 0.2 miles.
  • Merge onto US-218 North ramp to Waverly. Travel 0.3 miles.
  • Merge onto US-218 North. Travel 42.5 miles.
  • Take US-218 Exit 229 – Charles City Business District.
  • At the stop sign off the exit ramp, turn right heading North on Shadow Avenue.
  • Super 8 and K-Mart will be on your left. After the carwash take the first left (11th Street) heading West.
  • At the stop sign, continue West for ~0.5 miles. Cambrex Charles City’s entrance is on the right. Check in at the Administration Building.

Area Accommodations

CHARLES CITY
 
Super 8 Motel
218 South
Charles City, IA 50616
 
Phone:

Fax:
641-228-2888
800-800-8000
641-228-2888

Sleep Inn and Suites
1416 South Grand Avenue
Charles City, IA 50616

Phone:
Fax:
641-257-6700
641-228-1331
 
MASON CITY
 
Holiday Inn Holidome
State Hwy. 122, 2101 4th Street SW
Mason City, IA 50401
 
Phone:
Fax:
641-423-1640
641-423-4862
WATERLOO
 
Holiday Inn Convention Center
4th and Commercial Streets
Waterloo, IA 50702
 
Phone:

Fax:
319-233-7560
800-HOLIDAY
319-236-9590
MINNEAPOLIS
 
Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport
3800 E 80th
Bloomington, MN 55425
 
Phone:

Fax:
612-854-2100
888-729-7705
612-854-8002
CEDAR RAPIDS
 
Four Points Sheraton Hotel & Convention Center
525 33rd Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
 
Phone:

Fax:
319-366-8671
800-325-3535
319-362-1420
DES MOINES
 
Airport Holiday INN
6111 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA 50321
 
Phone:

Fax:
515-287-2400
800-248-4013
515-287-4811

 

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