Cuyuna Crusher
Voted MNMBS ‘Best Race’ in 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2021. The Cuyuna Crusher takes place in the Mahnomen Unit…
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Snowmobiling
Winter outdoor enthusiasts will find miles of snowmobile trails which connect to miles of trails in northern Minnesota. In addition…
Wolf Lake Trails
This trail system offers 9km of beginner through expert trails with good signage for each. Skate ski through old-growth pine…
Larson Lakes
Cross country skiing and snowshoeing for all skill levels –south of Deerwood. Travel a half mile south of the Highways…
Drive Along America’s Scenic Byway
The Cuyuna Range is along The Great River Road National Scenic Byway that follows the course of the Mississippi River…
Elmer Park (Deerwood Depot Park and Visitor Center)
Though small, this park offers a respite from a day’s travel. It is located on the main road and on…
Deerwood Park/Skone Park
The Deerwood Park located at 23726 Serpent Road East in Deerwood features new playground equipment, a picnic shelter, satellite toilet…
Grandpas’ Park – Ironton
This bright purple playground is in the middle of Ironton, off Main Street at 398 Viola Avenue. It’s fenced for…
Crosby Memorial Park
Crosby Memorial Park amenities include a Serpent Lake swimming beach, boat access, RV and tent campsites, picnic shelters, a large…
Emily-Outing Trail
Ranging from rocky and hilly to flat and open, beginners and advanced riders alike will enjoy this trail. Many communities…
Mississippi River Northwoods ATV Trail
Located five miles northeast of Brainerd along the Mississippi River, the Mississippi River Northwoods Trails consist of 11.5 miles of…
Miller Black Bear ATV Trail
Located 6 miles west of Crosby, the Miller-Black Bear Trail travels 19 miles over rolling hills and past scenic overlooks…
Kayak, Canoe and Paddle Board
Whether it’s just a day away from the kids or a weekend family expedition, paddling excursions are always a great…
Dive Cuyuna
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area is home to some of the best diving in the Midwest. Located near Crosby and…
Pedestrian Tunnel
A multi-use pedestrian tunnel under Highway 6 connects the Cuyuna Lakes State Trail between Portsmouth Mine Lake and Croft Mine…
Grow it. Vibrant Community Garden
This playful mural flanks Project Play, Crosby Memorial Park’s community-built playground. The last of eight murals, this playful garden salutes…
Brave it. Historical Scene of Winter Adventure
This mural features a nostalgic winter scene giving a special nod to the Scorpion snowmobiles once manufactured in Crosby. The throwback mural also…
Revive it. Ore to Oar; Steel to Wheel
This postcard-type mural towers above Crosby’s Main Street depicting how the community continues to reinvent itself by thinking outside the…
Explore it. Man High II
This historical image captures the 1957 flight of the Man High II balloon by Dr. David Simons. Taking off from…
Search it. Paddleboarder with Hidden Pictures
This whimsical mural offers viewers a chance to find several hidden images tucked inside a painting featuring a standup paddle…
Ride It. Biker
Passers-by get a good look at how Cuyuna Lakes is creating a new name for itself: Red dirt adventure. This…
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
Cuyuna a Country State Recreation Area boasts 25 miles of forested shoreline providing peaceful relaxation for those who desire a…
Dig It. Miners
A favorite of many locals, this mural replicates an original photograph of heroes emerging from a long day’s work underground.…
History of Cuyuna Lakes
This historical montage painted on boards and secured to brick starts with images of an old mining town in black…