Travel

THE BRAINERD LAKES AREA

Directions

Lakes Country is a short trip from major airports in Minneapolis, MN, and Fargo, ND. Click the map below for directions to the weekend's events.

 

The Bride’s Family Home

 

The Campbell Estate

 

The Boat Launch

Where to Stay

Hotels and Guesthouses

Our Recommendations

What to Do

You can do as much—or as little—as you want. Here, you’ll find that Up North is more than a destination; it’s a state of mind.

Source – Explore Brainerd Lakes Visitor Guide

Dining

  • Ganley's Restaurant - 25396 Main St, Nisswa, MN

    StoneHouse Coffee - 25346 Main St, Nisswa, MN

    The Iron Waffle Company - 8785 Interlachen Rd, Nisswa, MN

    Caribou Coffee - 14199 Edgewood Dr N Suite 100, Baxter, MN

    Loco Express Coffee House and Boutique - 1521 Northern Pacific Rd, Brainerd, MN

    371 Diner - 14901 Edgewood Dr N, Baxter, MN

    The Courtyard Coffee Shop - 25469 Main St, Nisswa, MN

    Starbucks - 15091 Edgewood Dr N, Baxter, MN

  • Big Axe Brewing - 25435 Main St, Nisswa, MN

    Jack Pine Brewery - 15593 Edgewood Dr N, Baxter, MN

    Ya Sure Kombucha - 216 S 8th St, Brainerd, MN

    Roundhouse Brewery - 23836 Smiley Rd, Nisswa, MN

    5Rocks Distilling Co - 25 Washington St NW, Brainerd, MN

  • Ernie's on Gull - 10424 Gull Point Rd, East Gull Lake, MN

    Rafferty's Pizza - locations in Nisswa, Brainerd, and Cross Lake

    Sherwood North - 8789 Interlachen Rd, Nisswa, MN

    El Tequila Mexican Restaurant - 7399 Garrison Rd, Baxter, MN

    Main Street Ale House - 25559 Main St, Nisswa, MN

    Zorbaz - 8105 Lost Lake Rd, Lake Shore, MN

    Cru Restaurant and Wine Bar at Grand View Lodge - 23521 Nokomis Ave, Nisswa, MN

    Ippen Ramen and Sushi - 7788 Fairview Rd N, Baxter, MN

    The Local 218 - 723 Mill Ave, Brainerd, MN

Activities

  • Up North Bike Rentals - 5476 City Hall Street, Nisswa, MN

    Hunts Point Gun Club - 2142 78th St SW, Pequot Lakes, MN

    Safari North Wildlife Park - 8493 MN-371, Brainerd, MN

    Pirates Cove Adventure Golf - 17992 MN-371, Brainerd, MN

    Brainerd Zip Line Tours - 9898 County Rd 77 SW, Nisswa, MN

    Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails - 17934 Co Rd 30, Ironton, MN

    Brainerd International Raceway - 5523 Birchdale Rd, Brainerd, MN

    Madden's Driving Range - 1664 Pine Beach Rd, East Gull Lake, MN

    Crow Wing State Park - 3124 State Park Rd, Brainerd, MN

  • Glacial Waters Spa - 23521 Nokomis Ave, Nisswa, MN

    The Spa at Madden's - 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN

    Notice Wellness Yoga - 25360 Smiley Rd 2nd Floor, Nisswa, MN

    Nail'd It by Peter - 15840 Audubon Way, Baxter, MN

    Nail Studio - 404 W Washington St, Brainerd, MN

    Moxie Hair Studio and Spa - 25527 Church St, Nisswa, MN

    Belle Cheveux Salon - 24719 Hazelwood Dr, Nisswa, MN

  • Sportland Pontoon, Jetski and Boat Rentals - 23910 Hazelwood Dr S Suite 2, Nisswa, MN

    Lake Fun Rentals - 7993 Interlachen Rd, Nisswa, MN

    Nisswa Boat and Jetski Rentals - 24326 Wild Wings Wy, Nisswa, MN

    Boats and Beyonds Rental - 4758 Co Rd 77, Nisswa, MN