Minnesota State Highway 55 is a significant roadway that runs across the state of Minnesota. It stretches approximately 90 miles, connecting the cities of Minneapolis and Hutchinson. The highway serves as an important route for both local and regional traffic, facilitating access to various communities and attractions along the way. The highway features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through several towns, including Golden Valley and Waconia. It is primarily a two-lane road, with some sections expanding to four lanes in busier areas. Highway 55 is also known for its scenic views, particularly in the more rural stretches.