Welcome to North Central Minnesota

Welcome to North Central Minnesota, your perfect wilderness destination! A vast land of forests, beautiful lakes, winding rivers, and nice people, take your time to adventure through this region in all of its rustic glory! Whisk away to the massive Voyageurs National Park near International Falls and enjoy the view from land or on boat of rivers cutting through massive rocks and formations, and lakes surrounded by lush green forests! Fish on Lake Rainy or along the Rainy River for species ranging from smallmouth bass to sturgeon! Enjoy one of the many festivals like the Tall Timber Days Festival in Grand Rapids or travel north of the border to Canada via the Fort Frances-International Falls Bridge. For unparalleled northern hospitality, visit North Central Minnesota!