| State: | MN |
| Type: | MN |
| Route: | 79 |
| Map Custom: | yes |
| Map Notes: | MN 79 highlighted in blue |
| Established: | 1933 |
| Length Mi: | 12.128 |
| Direction A: | West |
| Direction B: | East |
| Terminus B: | near Evansville |
| Junction: | in Erdahl |
| Counties: | Grant, Douglas |
| Previous Type: | MN |
| Previous Route: | 78 |
| Next Type: | MN |
| Next Route: | 80 |
Minnesota State Highway 79 (MN 79) is a 12.128-longNaN-long highway in west-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with U.S. 59 / State Highway 55 (co-signed) in the city of Elbow Lake and continues east to its eastern terminus at its interchange with Interstate Highway 94/US Highway 52 and Douglas County State-Aid Highway 41 at Evansville Township near Evansville.
State Highway 79 serves as an east - west route in west-central Minnesota between Elbow Lake and Interstate 94/US Highway 52.
The city of Evansville is located immediately east of the junction of Interstate 94/US Highway 52, Highway 79, and County State-Aid Highway 41.
State Highway 79 was authorized in 1933.
All of the route was paved by 1940.