Family Attractions
Creating Family Memories for over 90 years
Classic never goes out of style. We’re a vacation destination that your grandparents remember. But kids today still love. Some things have stayed the same—like the iconic Paul Bunyan Land and enjoying s’mores around a bonfire. Others have added a modern twist: waterski schools at our area resorts, mini golf, go-carts, and ziplining. Everyone will leave saying it’s their favorite vacation yet.
Family Attractions
Creating Family Memories for over 90 years
Classic never goes out of style. We’re a vacation destination that your grandparents remember. But kids today still love. Some things have stayed the same—like the iconic Paul Bunyan Land and enjoying s’mores around a bonfire. Others have added a modern twist: waterski schools at our area resorts, mini golf, go-carts, and ziplining. Everyone will leave saying it’s their favorite vacation yet.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Baxter
The Brainerd Lakes Area only triple play of entertainment with waterpark, game room, and laser tag; accompanied by great up north updated hotel accommodations.
Boyd Lodge
Over 1,000 feet of sugar sand beach. Three to five bedroom cabins, children's activities, full housekeeping, and outdoor heated pool. Open four seasons. Five miles of x-country ski trails on site.
Wildwedge Golf, Mini Golf, Maze, RV Park
Awesome Fun at Wildwedge! Challenging Mini Golf. Scenic Executive Golf Course. CSI:Wildwedge 10,000 sq ft Mystery Maze (wooden). Driving Range. RV Park with pull-thrus and large shady sites on the golf course. Lodge Motel Rooms.
Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes
Brainerd's newest lodging facility with 30,000 square foot indoor water park. Come for the night or stay for the week! Meeting/conference facilities available. On-site grill and bar for your dining convenience. Meeting and banquet rooms available.
Northland Kart Kountry
Northland Kart Kountry is a family fun park with something for every age! Our interactive, competitive entertainment facility will be your family's ''one stop shop'' for summer fun!
Brainerd Zip Line Tour
The thrilling Brainerd Zip Line Tour is the perfect outdoor adventure to add excitement to any Brainerd Lakes vacation. Experience 15-mile views on 7 zip lines, an adrenaline-pumping suspension bridge, and an exhilarating 50’ free-fall experience!
MN Backyard Birds
Judd Brink Owner/Guide of MN Backyard Birds. Take a bird watching and wildlife tour to explore and enjoy the woods and waters here in the Brainerd area looking for birds with your guide and naturalist Judd Brink.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
Swashbuckling fun for the whole family! Putt your way through mountain caves, over footbridges and beneath cascading waterfalls on two challenging, 18-hole courses.
Leisure Suites of Breezy Point
They offer deluxe condominiums on beautiful Pelican Lake to standard motel rooms and suites. Enjoy their new recreation center, which features a waterslide and much more!
Crosslake Treetop Village
Beautifully and newly constructed, these two story treetop cabins are perfect for the family and honeymoon getaway. These 1000 sq. ft. cabins sleep up to six people comfortably.
Gull Lake Cruises
Gull Lake Cruises proudly navigates the North Star through the scenic waters of Gull Lake. It’s located six miles north of Brainerd in Cass County and Crow Wing County. Visit GullLakeCruises.com.
Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm Pioneer Village
In 2004 Paul Bunyan Land amusement park was added to the Pioneer Village. Paul Bunyan, Babe the Blue Ox, rides, and attractions are now located six miles East of Brainerd on State Highway 18.
Grand View Lodge
Incredible accommodations, 2,500 ft of sandy beach on Gull Lake, 2 championship golf courses, 8 dining venues & a world-class spa.
Campfire Bay Resort
Fun, family, fishing resort. Oh... Relaxation. Enjoy it at their family-centered resort in charming lake level cabins. Sandy beach, organized family activities, boat rentals. Great fishing. Golf nearby. Reunions, weddings, and crafting retreats.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Baxter
The Brainerd Lakes Area only triple play of entertainment with waterpark, game room, and laser tag; accompanied by great up north updated hotel accommodations.
Boyd Lodge
Over 1,000 feet of sugar sand beach. Three to five bedroom cabins, children's activities, full housekeeping, and outdoor heated pool. Open four seasons. Five miles of x-country ski trails on site.
Wildwedge Golf, Mini Golf, Maze, RV Park
Awesome Fun at Wildwedge! Challenging Mini Golf. Scenic Executive Golf Course. CSI:Wildwedge 10,000 sq ft Mystery Maze (wooden). Driving Range. RV Park with pull-thrus and large shady sites on the golf course. Lodge Motel Rooms.
Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes
Brainerd's newest lodging facility with 30,000 square foot indoor water park. Come for the night or stay for the week! Meeting/conference facilities available. On-site grill and bar for your dining convenience. Meeting and banquet rooms available.
Northland Kart Kountry
Northland Kart Kountry is a family fun park with something for every age! Our interactive, competitive entertainment facility will be your family's ''one stop shop'' for summer fun!
Brainerd Zip Line Tour
The thrilling Brainerd Zip Line Tour is the perfect outdoor adventure to add excitement to any Brainerd Lakes vacation. Experience 15-mile views on 7 zip lines, an adrenaline-pumping suspension bridge, and an exhilarating 50’ free-fall experience!
MN Backyard Birds
Judd Brink Owner/Guide of MN Backyard Birds. Take a bird watching and wildlife tour to explore and enjoy the woods and waters here in the Brainerd area looking for birds with your guide and naturalist Judd Brink.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
Swashbuckling fun for the whole family! Putt your way through mountain caves, over footbridges and beneath cascading waterfalls on two challenging, 18-hole courses.
Leisure Suites of Breezy Point
They offer deluxe condominiums on beautiful Pelican Lake to standard motel rooms and suites. Enjoy their new recreation center, which features a waterslide and much more!
Crosslake Treetop Village
Beautifully and newly constructed, these two story treetop cabins are perfect for the family and honeymoon getaway. These 1000 sq. ft. cabins sleep up to six people comfortably.
Gull Lake Cruises
Gull Lake Cruises proudly navigates the North Star through the scenic waters of Gull Lake. It’s located six miles north of Brainerd in Cass County and Crow Wing County. Visit GullLakeCruises.com.
Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm Pioneer Village
In 2004 Paul Bunyan Land amusement park was added to the Pioneer Village. Paul Bunyan, Babe the Blue Ox, rides, and attractions are now located six miles East of Brainerd on State Highway 18.
Grand View Lodge
Incredible accommodations, 2,500 ft of sandy beach on Gull Lake, 2 championship golf courses, 8 dining venues & a world-class spa.
Campfire Bay Resort
Fun, family, fishing resort. Oh... Relaxation. Enjoy it at their family-centered resort in charming lake level cabins. Sandy beach, organized family activities, boat rentals. Great fishing. Golf nearby. Reunions, weddings, and crafting retreats.
