Family Travel - AmericInn® of Park Rapids, MN
The Perfect Family Vacation in Park Rapids Minnesota
Located just 25 Miles from Itasca State Park, AmericInn Lodge & Suites of Park Rapids is a wonderful get away for families. Within 25 miles of Park Rapids are more than 400 crystal clear lakes, rivers and streams, all tucked majestically into more than 3 million acres of forests, both State and National. While visiting, you can enjoy fishing, golfing, swimming, snowmobiling, skiing, four wheeling, biking, hiking, and so much more. You'll find something for everyone to do during your family vacaiton in Park Rapids Minnesota!
Family Attractions and Activities
Itasca State Park- The Headwaters of the Mississippi river has many things to explore including hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, boating, horse back riding, snowmobiling and cross country skiing.
Address: 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN 56470
Distance: 23 miles
Phone: 218-266-2100
Hours of Operation: Call for hours
World of Christmas/ Evergreen Park- World of Christmas is a unique shopping experience. The offer deck and garden decor, jewelry, apparel, linens, great home and Northwoods decor, inspirational items, kid’s area, books, and food items. Evergreen Park is out door fun for the whole family. They have miniature golf, train ride, water wars, bumper boats, extreme air jumper system, batting cages, go carts and a climbing wall.
Address: 26468 U.S Hwy 71, Park Rapids, MN 56470
Distance: 12 miles
Phone: 218-732-9609
Hours of Operation: Seasonal, Hours vary, call for times
Northland Bison Ranch - Bison adventure tour, gift and are gallery, and Bison meat sales. Learn the history of bison and hear the sounds buffalo make. See the bison up close in their natural environment as you ride in a comfortable air conditioned bison bus. Take pictures of bison up close and see young calves as they nurse.
Address: 22376 Glacial Ridge Trail, Nevis, MN 56467
Distance: 13 miles
Phone: 218-652-3582
Hours of Operation: Memorial Day through Labor Day; call to make reservations
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge- You will find hiking trails, an observation platform, and great viewpoints for wildlife photography. Tamarac includes opportunities for fishing and hunting. Cross country skiing, snow shoeing and ice fishing are popular winter activities. A theater presentation provides orientation to the lire and legends of this unique area.
Address:35704 Co Hwy 26, Rochert, MN 56578
Distance: 40 miles
Phone: 218-847-2641
Hours of Operation: Open Weekdays year round 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. and summer and fall weekends 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Long Lake Theater - Long Lake Theater shows plays and musicals. Fun for all ages.
Address: 12183 Beacon Road, Park Rapids, MN 56470
Distance: 13 miles
Phone: 218-732-0099
Hours of Operation: Seasonal; hours vary, call for hours
Professor Nil’s Photographic Emporium- Olde Tyme portraits, can dress from five different styles, western, civil war, Victorian, roaring 20’s and prairie.
Address: Dorset, MN 56470
Distance: 5 miles
Phone: 218-732-5445
Hours of Operation: 7 days a week, noon to 8 pm - Memorial Day to Labor Day
Jasper’s Theater - Enjoy the best mix of music from every era highlighting big band, Dixieland, jazz, country, gospel, patriotic, & 50's; magic performed by Jack Sand and novelty talents such as yodeling, dancing and comedy skits.
Address: 17339 Highway 34 East, Park Rapids, MN 56470
Distance: 1 mile
Phone: 218-732-4333
Hours of Operation: Seasonal; hours vary, Call for hours.
Woodtick Musical Theater - A unique musical show fun for the whole family.
Address:P.O. box 254, Akeley, MN 56433
Distance: 17 miles
Phone: 218-652-4200
Hours of Operation: Seasonal; hours vary, Call for hours.
