Plan Your Trip
A Little Planning Now Maximizes the Fun Later
Plan Your Trip
A Little Planning Now Maximizes the Fun Later
So much goes into planning a vacation. Our staff makes it easy. We can help with things like where to stay, eat, and play—fueling you with countless ways to enjoy our beautiful area.
Getting Here
Our central location in the state makes getting here easy.
St. Cloud: 63 miles
Duluth: 114 miles
Twin Cities: 130 miles
Fargo: 138 miles
International Falls: 185 miles
Rochester: 210 miles
The Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport offers daily flights through Delta Air Lines. With free parking and short flights to MSP and other regional airports, it’s convenient, too. You’ll also find transportation and travel options to help you in our Business Directory.
Getting Here
Our central location in the state makes getting here easy.
St. Cloud: 63 miles
Duluth: 114 miles
Twin Cities: 130 miles
Fargo: 138 miles
International Falls: 185 miles
Rochester: 210 miles
The Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport offers daily flights through Delta Air Lines. With free parking and short flights to MSP and other regional airports, it’s convenient, too. You’ll also find transportation and travel options to help you in our Business Directory.
Welcome Center & Gift Shop
If you’re driving up Hwy 371 N to get here, stop in to our Welcome Center and gift shop. Here, you can find local souvenirs and our new Explore Brainerd Lakes clothing. We can also help you plan your trip, give you maps, and tips on what to do in the area. We hope to see you soon!
Hours of Operation
Monday // 9:00 Am – 5:00 PM
Tuesday // 9:00 Am – 5:00 PM
Wednesday // 9:00 Am – 5:00 PM
Thursday // 9:00 Am – 6:00 PM
Friday // 9:00 Am – 6:00 PM
Saturday // 9:00 Am – 4:00 PM
Sunday // Closed
Welcome Center & Gift Shop
If you’re driving up Hwy 371 N to get here, stop in to our Welcome Center and gift shop. Here, you can find local souvenirs and our new Explore Brainerd Lakes clothing. We can also help you plan your trip, give you maps, and tips on what to do in the area. We hope to see you soon!
Hours of Operation
Monday // 9:00 Am – 5:00 PM
Tuesday // 9:00 Am – 5:00 PM
Wednesday // 9:00 Am – 5:00 PM
Thursday // 9:00 Am – 6:00 PM
Friday // 9:00 Am – 6:00 PM
Saturday // 9:00 Am – 4:00 PM
Sunday // Closed
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It’s easy to plan your next vacation here. We’ll send you what you need to maximize your adventure. We’ll mail you our Visitors Guide and area maps so you can start getting the lay of the land.