Nestled in the center of Minnesota, you’ll find us easy to get to but hard to leave. With small-town charm and set along some of the most popular lakes in Minnesota, we’re the quintessential lake destination. It’s a place to get lost in the moment and find yourself in the present.
Enjoy miles of scenic trails for biking, hiking, and lakeside strolls. Spend your days boating, fishing, or paddling across sparkling waters. Relax at cozy resorts and cabins, unwind on the dock, and soak in the sunshine. Catch live music, explore local shops in Brainerd, Nisswa, Crosslake, and Pequot Lakes, and savor patio dining with a view. Experience the simple joys of spring and summer in the Brainerd Lakes.
Across 100 pages of content, stories, and photography, this publication brings to life what makes the Brainerd Lakes Area one of the nation’s premier lake destinations. Ready to start planning your getaway? Read the publication online or request a free copy!
We’re a region made up of several communities; Brainerd/Baxter, Crosslake, Cuyuna Lakes, Pequot Lakes, and Nisswa. Each has its own character and charm. Yet we’re all connected by our abundant resources, strong businesses, and the spirit of our people.
