Only 30 Minutes from Rolla

The Best Fudge Near Rolla
Comes From Uranus

Handmade fudge, mini golf, ice cream, hilarious gifts, and a whole lot of fun, right on historic Route 66 and I-44 at Exit 161 in St. Robert, Missouri.

🚗 ~30 min from Rolla
📍 Exit 161 off I-44
🕘 Open daily 8 AM – 9 PM

📞 1-833-4-URANUS (487-2687)
📍 14400 State Hwy Z, St Robert, MO 65584
🛣️ Right off I-44 at Exit 161

Uranus Fudge Factory Storefront - St Robert MissouriHandmade Fudge from UranusMayor Louie at Uranus Fudge FactoryFresh Fudge from Uranus

Rolla, MO: A Quick Route 66 Escape to Uranus

Looking for the best fudge near Rolla? Uranus Missouri is an easy 30-minute drive west on I-44, making it the perfect quick trip for families, students, road-trippers, and anyone who needs a sweet break from the ordinary.

  • Distance to Uranus: An easy 30-minute drive west on I-44 from Rolla to Exit 161.
  • The Experience: Uranus is basically your backyard escape from Rolla, perfect for fudge, laughs, and a quick Route 66 adventure.
  • Top Attractions: Handmade fudge, Uranus Ice Cream Co., Putt Pirates Mini Golf, hilarious gifts, and giant roadside photo ops.

What’s Waiting for You in Uranus

Our flagship Missouri location is crammed full of fun, way more than just fudge (though the fudge alone is worth the 30-minute drive from Rolla).

World-Famous Fudge from Uranus

World-Famous Fudge

Handmade daily by our expert Fudge Packers. Dozens of flavors from classic chocolate to seasonal specialties. The best fudge you’ll ever pull out of Uranus.

Uranus Ice Cream Company

Uranus Ice Cream Company

Scoops, sundaes, and shakes that’ll cool you off after a hard day of exploring Uranus. Open daily 10 AM – 9 PM.

Putt Pirates Mini Golf at Uranus

Putt Pirates Mini Golf

An 18-hole pirate-themed adventure the whole crew will love. Open Fri–Sun 11 AM – 9 PM. Arrr you ready?

The Mayor's Big Wiener - Hot Food at Uranus

The Mayor’s Big Wiener

Hot dogs, loaded nachos, and more. Because nobody should explore Uranus on an empty stomach.

Gifts and Apparel from Uranus General Store

General Store & Gifts

T-shirts, mugs, stickers, tin signs, and hundreds of gifts so funny you probably shouldn’t bring ’em to work. Perfect souvenirs from Uranus.

Photo Ops at Uranus Fudge Factory

Photo Ops Galore

Snap a pic with our life-size dinosaurs, giant signs, and other roadside-worthy photo ops. Your Instagram will thank you.

How to Get to Uranus from Rolla

Finding Uranus is incredibly easy, it’s practically a straight shot west down the interstate.

  1. Jump onto I-44 West from Rolla.
  2. Enjoy an easy cruise for about 30 miles.
  3. Take Exit 161 into St. Robert.
  4. We are located right off the exit on State Hwy Z. Turn into the parking lot, you literally can’t miss us!
~30min
That’s it. You are only half an hour away from the best fudge, ice cream, and roadside fun in the Ozarks.

The Perfect Rolla Day Trip to Uranus

Make a day of it! Here’s how we’d plan the ultimate quick outing from Phelps County.

10:00 AM

🚗 Start your day in Rolla

Grab your family, friends, or classmates and jump on I-44 West toward St. Robert.

10:30 AM

🍫 Arrive at Uranus, Fudge First

Pull in, spot the dinosaurs, and head straight to the fudge counter. Watch our Fudge Packers in action and grab a Taste of Uranus sampler (6 flavors for $34.99, the best deal in town).

11:00 AM

🎁 Explore the General Store

Browse hundreds of hilarious gifts, Uranus apparel, and souvenirs. The t-shirts alone will keep you laughing.

11:30 AM

🌭 Lunch at The Mayor’s Big Wiener

Fuel up with hot dogs, loaded nachos, and other hot food before tackling the back nine.

12:00 PM

⛳ Putt Pirates Mini Golf

Take on 18 holes of pirate-themed fun. Perfect for families, date days, or settling a friendly rivalry. (Open Fri–Sun)

1:00 PM

🍦 Ice Cream Victory Lap

Cool down with a scoop (or three) at Uranus Ice Cream Company. You earned it before hitting the road back.

1:45 PM

🪨 Bonus: Missouri S&T Stonehenge

Once you are back in Rolla, swing by the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus to see their impressive half-scale partial replica of Stonehenge, carved from 160 tons of solid granite. A great, free photo op to wrap up the day!

Reviews That’ll Make Uranus Clench

Don’t just take our word for it, here’s what people are saying about their visit to Uranus.

★★★★★

“The quality of their products and customer service is fantastic! Definitely recommend the fudge and any other gifts from Uranus!”

, Conner L.

★★★★★

“Fun place. A little bit of everything. Get fudge, you will die laughing. Worth a detour if you are anywhere close.”

, Carl M.

★☆☆☆☆

“Uranus isn’t pronounced that way. You need to get your perverted minds out of the gutter and change the name.”

, Linda F.

25,000+ reviews and counting  ★★★★★  (and Lindas)

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Uranus Fudge Factory from Rolla, MO?

We are situated right down I-44 West in St. Robert, about 30 miles (or 30 minutes) from Rolla. It’s incredibly easy to find right off the interstate at Exit 161.

What is there to do at Uranus in St. Robert?

A whole lot! Our flagship Missouri location features world-famous handmade fudge, Uranus Ice Cream Company, Putt Pirates Mini Golf (Fri–Sun), The Mayor’s Big Wiener hot food, a massive general store packed with hilarious gifts and Uranus apparel, plus tons of photo ops with dinosaurs and giant signs.

What are the hours?

General Store: 8 AM – 9 PM daily. Ice Cream: 10 AM – 9 PM daily. Putt Pirates Mini Golf: 11 AM – 9 PM Fri–Sun. Hours may vary seasonally, call 1-833-4-URANUS to confirm.

Is this a good trip from Rolla?

One of the best! At just 30 minutes away, Uranus is a perfect, fast escape for families, Missouri S&T students, or anyone looking for a laugh.

Is Uranus family-friendly?

Absolutely. Families love the fudge, ice cream, mini golf, photo ops, and gift shopping. The humor is playful and PG-13, fun for adults and kids alike. Kids especially love the pirate mini golf and dinosaur photo ops. (Although Grandma Linda might clutch her pearls.)

Can I order fudge online?

You sure can! Visit UranusGeneralStore.com to order fudge, snacks, apparel, and gifts shipped right to your door. Free standard shipping on orders over $75.

What’s the fastest route?

Just hop on I-44 West from Rolla and take Exit 161. You’ll be packing fudge in no time!

Other Cities Near Uranus in Missouri

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Ready to Explore Uranus?

Only 30 minutes from Rolla. Fudge is fresh. Mini golf is waiting. The Mayor’s Big Wiener is hot and ready. What are you waiting for?

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