Landfall
Landfall is the event of a storm moving over land after being over water.

Landfall is the event of a storm moving over land after being over water. More broadly, and in relation to human travel, it refers to 'the first land that is reached or seen at the end of a journey across the sea or through the air, or the fact of arriving there.'
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Landfall
- Airports
- Minneapolis–Saint Paul / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), 21 km
- Des Moines → Landfall376 km · quickest by road, 5h 47m · $32–44
- Chicago → Landfall551 km · quickest by air, 5h 40m · $230–350
- Milwaukee → Landfall458 km · quickest by air, 4h 50m · $190–280
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Landfall
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Landfall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Landfall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Landfall
Landfall is 9 km from Saint Paul, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.