Free EV Charging in Minnesota

SpotCharge tracks 154 EV charging locations in Minnesota whose pricing data lists charging as free — 148 Level 2 and 19 DC fast.

Free locations
154
Stations
204
Level 2
148

locations

DC Fast
19

locations

Free charging is usually a customer or visitor amenity — in Minnesota it clusters at places like hotel, car dealer, shopping center. Some hosts limit sessions to patrons or cap the time, and pricing can change without the data catching up, so treat "free" as "probably free, confirm on the unit."

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The Quarry at Central Park - Tesla Destination

Eagan, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports10 kW

University Square Apartments Mankato - Tesla Destination

Mankato, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports

The Woodlands of Minnetonka - Tesla Destination

Minnetonka, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports9 kW

Hanappe Ranch - Tesla Destination

Northfield, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports

Norhart Oakdale - Tesla Destination

Oakdale, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 3 ports

Oakdale Mall - Tesla Destination

Owatonna, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 2 ports

The Ansel Residences - Tesla Destination

St Paul, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports10 kW

MNGI Digestive Health - Vadnais Heights Endoscopy Center & Clinic - Tesla Destination

Vadnais Heights, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports
Greenlots - 143001

Greenlots - 143001

Lutsen, MN

DC FastLevel 2Shell Recharge
3 stations · 3 ports40 kW
Public Parking

Public Parking

Red Wing, MN

DC FastEV Connect
1 station · 2 ports180 kW

ChargePoint

Rochester, MN

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

Best Western Plus Isanti - Tesla Destination

Isanti, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 2 ports7 kW

The Colonnade - Tesla Destination

Golden Valley, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center Minnesota Campus - Tesla Destination

Hastings, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 1 port

Hampton Inn Eden Prairie Minneapolis, Mn - Tesla Destination

Eden Prairie, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

Edina, MN (Pay to Park) - Tesla Destination

Edina, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 24 ports11 kW

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - Tesla Destination

Ely, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports12 kW

Hackensack Municipal Parking Lot

Hackensack, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports10 kW

La Cresent Area Event Center

La Crescent, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Crookston Public Parking

Crookston, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port8 kW

University of Minnesota - Crookston Bookstore

Crookston, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port7 kW

Roseau County Ford

Roseau, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port8 kW

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Bear Head Lake State Park

Ely, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Gooseberry State Park

Two Harbors, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Tettegouche State Park

Silver Bay, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Village Homes of Grandview Square 1 Association

Edina, MN

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports11.2 kW

Mystic Lake Hotel and Casino - Tesla Destination

Prior Lake, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 12 ports

Omni Viking Lakes Hotel - Tesla Destination

Eagan, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 1 port6 kW

Bloomington Subaru

Minneapolis, MN

DC FastBlink
1 station · 1 port30 kW

Audi Minneapolis

Golden Valley, MN

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 11 ports21.6 kW

3rd St Parking Ramp

Rochester, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Center Street Parking Ramp

Rochester, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Jensen Buick GMC

New Ulm, MN

DC FastBlink
1 station · 2 ports60 kW

Grand Casino Mille Lacs West Charging Station

Onamia, MN

Level 2
1 station · 12 ports

Grand Casino Mille Lacs North Charging Station

Onamia, MN

Level 2
1 station · 4 ports

City of St. Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud, MN

Level 2Blink
1 station · 1 port8.6 kW

Kimber Creek Ford

Pine River, MN

Level 2Blink
1 station · 1 port8.6 kW

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Northfield

Northfield, MN

Level 2
1 station · 4 ports

Banning State Park - Picnic Area

Sandstone, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

LPM Stations

Minneapolis, MN

Level 2Blink
1 station · 4 ports6.2 kW

Metropolitan Ford - Level 2

Eden Prairie, MN

Level 2Blink
3 stations · 5 ports21.6 kW

Maple Grove Transit Station

Maple Grove, MN

Level 2Blink
3 stations · 4 ports21.6 kW

Madden's on Gull Lake

Brainerd, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Hub 71 Food and Gas

Sebeka, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Rental Property-Inver Grove Hts - Tesla Destination

Inver Grove Hts, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 1 port16 kW

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eden Prairie - Tesla Destination

Eden Prairie, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports10 kW

Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains - Tesla Destination

Lutsen, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 1 port16 kW

Dahl Chevrolet Buick GMC

Winona, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Olmsted Medical Center - Hospital & 24-Hour ED

Rochester, MN

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Westwood Hills Nature Center

St. Louis Park, MN

Level 2
1 station · 4 ports

Grand Portage Casino

Hovland, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

House Chevrolet

Stewartville, MN

DC FastLevel 2
2 stations · 2 ports25 kW

So Roc on Maine

Rochester, MN

Level 2Blink
1 station · 2 ports6.2 kW

Willie’s SuperValu

Morris, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Staybridge Suites Mpls-Maple Grove/Arbor Lakes - Tesla Destination

Maple Grove, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 4 ports16 kW

HealthPartners Neuroscience Specialty Center

St. Paul, MN

Level 2
2 stations · 2 ports7.2 kW

Continental Ski and Bike

Duluth, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Paul Bunyan Park

Bemidji, MN

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

AC Hotel by Marriott Minneapolis West End - Tesla Destination

St Louis Park, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 36 ports10 kW

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis - Tesla Destination

Minneapolis, MN

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports6 kW

Frequently asked questions

Where can I charge my EV for free in Minnesota?
SpotCharge lists 154 locations in Minnesota whose public pricing data reports free charging — typically as a customer amenity at businesses, hotels, and public facilities. The list above links each location's full details.
Is free EV charging usually Level 2 or DC fast?
Mostly Level 2 — 148 of the free Minnesota locations offer Level 2 versus 19 with DC fast charging. That fits the economics: L2 electricity is cheap enough to give away as an amenity; DC fast rarely is.
Can free charging really be free? What's the catch?
The common catches: chargers reserved for customers or guests, time limits, validation at a front desk, or a network app still required to start the session. And pricing changes faster than public data — if a free session matters to your plans, confirm with the host first.

Pricing changes — listings show what public data and owners report, so confirm on the station before counting on a free session. Looking more broadly? Browse all EV charging in Minnesota or compare home-charging costs with the Charging Cost Calculator.