Where the mighty Mississippi begins, and adventure never ends...

Visitors

The quiet, peaceful lakes, recreation and natural beauty of the Park Rapids Lakes Area along with dining, shopping, attractions and quality Lodging at Resorts, Motels, B&Bs and Campgrounds make a week, weekend get-away or day trip memorable.

Adventures await all year long. Whether you're a fisherman wanting to cast a line in one of over area 400 lakes or you need to rent recreational equipment so you can enjoy the woods and water, you can find what you're looking for in the Park Rapids Lakes Area. Come see the Legends and Logging Festival every August. Play golf on over a dozen fantastic courses. Bike along the Heartland Trail, a 49-mile paved trail winding through lakes and forests from Park Rapids to Cass Lake, or explore any one of the five State Forests in the area. Snowmobile or cross-county ski all winter long while you stay at one of over 25 resorts and motels open year round.

Park Rapids Event Calendar