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Road Sign · Minnesota

MN-218

MN-218

Kiss-cut sticker, glossy vinyl on a square backing sheet.

Regular price $2.49 USD
Regular price Sale price $2.49 USD
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$2.11 each in a pack of 2+ · mix any sticker types

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  • Indoor glossy vinylLaptops, journals, phone cases, mirrors. Not waterproof.
  • Printed to orderMade in the USA when you order, not pulled off a shelf.
  • Free U.S. shippingOn orders over $25.

MN-218 (Minnesota) Road Sign Sticker - Design Description

This vinyl sticker features the iconic design of a historical Minnesota state highway marker, specifically representing Trunk Highway 218 (MN-218). The design adheres to the standard route marker conventions used by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) during the period when MN-218 was an active highway.

Visual Elements & Symbolism

The artwork presents a white square or rectangular shape, a common element in many state highway markers. The word "MINNESOTA" is prominently displayed in a bold, sans-serif font across the top of the design. Beneath this, the number "218" is rendered in a clear, legible font. The simple layout and clear visual hierarchy ensures the route number is immediately identifiable.

The design, although straightforward, holds significance. The clean white background allows the black text to stand out, offering excellent legibility. The color scheme is functional, reflecting the practical role of road signage: to convey vital information quickly and easily. The presence of the "MINNESOTA" text establishes its location and context, linking the number directly to the state's transportation infrastructure.

Representational Meaning

The MN-218 route marker on this sticker serves as a symbol of Minnesota's transportation history. While MN-218 is no longer an active highway, this design is a nod to its past existence. It represents a particular period in the state's highway system, capturing a sense of nostalgia for a network that has evolved over time. The sticker design itself acts as a historical reference, reminding of past roadways and the state's infrastructure as it once stood.

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MN-218

Every sticker is printed in the USA when you order it, from the artwork shown above.

Collection
Road Sign · Minnesota
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Price
$2.49 – $3.99
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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.

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  • Indoors & smooth

    Kiss-cut: glossy, cut on a square backing sheet so it peels cleanly.

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