There are many attractions and places of interest
along the
Byway where fun and entertainment are the reward for
your visit. Plan to travel the Byway and sample several or
all of the places below.
FUN PLACES TO VISIT...
Candle Enterprises in Park Rapids:
Visit a working candle factory
Deer Town in Park Rapids: Wildlife
park and petting zoo
Flying J Ranch—Park Rapids:
Home of the famous Headwaters Rodeo
Heart of MN Emu Ranch-Nevis: Tour
a 450-bird, working Emu ranch
Summerhill Farm—Park Rapids:
Unique gift stores and restaurant clustered on a hillside
Rising Star Ranch—Park Rapids
Northland Bison Ranch: Tour a buffalo
ranch and learn about the history of bison
Rapid River Logging Camp—Park
Rapids: Authentic re-creation of working logging camp
Farm & Ranch Adventure Tours—Park
Rapids: Pre-packaged tours of area working farms and ranches
University of Minnesota Farm &
Ranch Adventure Tours-Laporte
Forestedge Winery-Laporte: Tour
a northern MN winery with fruits grown in the area
Briard’s Hog Farm-Frazee:
Tour a working hog farm and store
Lake Country Farm Journeys—Detroit
Lakes: Packaged tours in the Detroit Lakes area of working farms
Shooting Star Casino-Mahnomen:
Vegas-style casino gambling and entertainment
Northern Lights Casino-Walker:
Vegas-style casino gambling and entertainment
The Palace Casino-Cass Lake: Vegas-style
casino gambling and entertainment
Town of Dorset-Near Park Rapids:
Charming “Restaurant Capital of The World.” More restaurants
per capita (22 population) than any place in world. Quaint shopping
district includes a book and coffee shop, gift and antique photo emporium
and a historic bed and breakfast.
Evergreen Park Family Fun Center
& World of Christmas–Park Rapids: Complete family fun center
with rides, etc.
Grotto, the Lady of the Lourdes
Shrine–Near Two Inlets
Mantrap Sporting Preserve–Near
Park Rapids
Ranch Amusement Park–Detroit
Lakes
Go-Putt-N-Bump Amusement Park–Detroit
Lakes
Rock n’ Waters Extreme Mini
Golf–Detroit Lakes
Wild Waters–Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena
