Area Travel - AmericInn® of Walker, MN
Welcome to Beautiful Minnesota! Read about Walker attractions and things to do during your stay:
If you are a boating enthusiast, fisherman, biker, shopper, rock-n-roller or snowmobiler, Walker has one of the finest event calendars in Northern Minnesota. Winter, spring, summer or fall, there are so many things to do in Walker! Our Walker hotel can be your perfect event accommodations, no matter what the season.
Area Attractions and Activities
Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce - Tourist information center.
Address: 905 Minnesota Avenue, Walker, MN
Distance: 0.5 miles
Phone: 218-547-1313
Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Itasca State Park - It's home of the Mississippi headwaters,
biking, hiking, canoeing, boat rental, swimming, gift shop, restaurant
and numerous exhibits.
Address: 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN 56470
Distance: 37 miles
Phone: 218-266-2114
Hours of Operation: Fall/Winter, daily from 9:00am - 4:00pm and Spring/Summer, daily from 8:00am - 7:00pm
Bear Pause Theater - Movie theater.
Address: 4479 County Road 5, Hackensack, MN
Distance: 14 miles
Phone: 218-675-5373
Hours of Operation: Call for show times.
Walker Area Community Center - Fitness center, ice arena, basketball/volleyball courts, Boy and Girls Club.
Address: 105 Tower Avenue East, Walker, MN
Distance: 1 mile
Phone: 218-547-1853
Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday from 6:00am - 9:00pm, Saturday from 8:00am - 6:00pm and Sunday from 8:00am - 4:00pm
Northern Lights Casino & Event Center - 950 slot casino with event center seating 750 people.
Address: 6800 Y Frontage Road, Walker, MN
Distance: 5 miles
Phone: 218-547-2744
Hours of Operation: Casino open 24 hours per day. Call event center for concert listings.
Tianna Country Club - 18 hole (par 72) golf course.
Address: 7470 State Highway 34, Walker, MN
Distance: 2 miles
Phone: 218-547-1712
Hours of Operation: Seasonal, Monday through Sunday from 7:00am - Dusk.
Long Bow Golf Course - 18 hole (par 72) golf course.
Address: 6516 Long Bow Trail, Walker, MN
Distance: 6 miles
Phone: 218-547-4121
Hours of Operation: Seasonal, Monday through Sunday from 7:00am - Dusk.
Pine River Riding Stable - Trail rides, hay rides, petting zoo and picnic area.
Address: 2301 40th Street, Pine River, MN
Distance: 24 miles
Phone: 218-587-5807
Hours of Operation: Seasonal, call for more information.
City Dock Launch Service - Fishing guide service by day or by half day.
Address: 310 5th Street North, Walker, MN
Distance: 0.5 miles
Phone: 218-547-1662
Hours of Operation: Call for reservation.
Paul Bunyan/Heartland Bike Trail - Miles of paved bike trails in the middle of the Chippewa National Forest.
Distance: 1/8 mile
Local Event Calendar
Eel Pout Festival - Fishing contest with ice antics not to be missed!
Address: City Park and Leech Lake
Distance: 0.5 miles
Hours of Operation: Mid-February
Women's Expo - Women's health, beauty and wellness expo.
Address: Northern Lights Casino Event Center
Distance: 5 miles
Phone: 218-547-2744
Hours of Operation: Mid-March
Northstar Sportsmen's Wild Game Feed - Fundraiser to support the Sportsmen's Club.
Address: Moondance Events Fairgrounds
Distance: 8 miles
Hours of Operation: Early April
Rotary's Annual Wine & Culinary Experience - Local restaurants showcase their menu along with wine tasting.
Address: Northern Lights Casino Event Center
Distance: 5 miles
Phone: 218-547-2744
Hours of Operation: Mid-May
Relay for Life - Fundraiser.
Address: Walker Area Community Center
Distance: 1 mile
Phone: 218-547-1853
Hours of Operation: Mid-June
Crazy Days - Sidewalk sales in downtown Walker, food vendors and music.
Address: Downtown Walker, MN
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Numerous weekends during the summer.
Moondance Jammin' Country Fest - Fastest growing outdoor country music concert in Minnesota.
Address: Moondance Events Fairgrounds
Distance: 8 miles
Phone: 1-800-MOONJAM
Hours of Operation: Mid-June
Independence Day Celebration - Parade, music in the park and fireworks.
Address: Walker City Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
Hours of Operation: July 4th
Moondance Jam "Sizzling 17" - Minnesota's largest rock-n-roll concert.
Address: Moondance Events Fairgrounds
Distance: 8 miles
Phone: 1-800-MOONJAM
Hours of Operation: Early July
Annual Yikes! Bikes! - Charity event for Habitat for Humanity.
Address: Walker City Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
Hours of Operation: Mid-July
Annual Muskie/Northern Derby Day - Fishing contest.
Address: Walker City Park
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Mid-July
Walker Bay Days - Celebration and activities to benefit City Park.
Address: Walker City Park
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Early August
Leech Lake Regatta - Sailboat race.
Address: Walker Bay
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Early August
Cajun Fest - Live cajun music, food and festivities.
Address: Northern Lights Casino
Distance: 5 miles
Hours of Operation: Late August
Muskies, Inc. International Tournament - Fishing contest.
Address: Walker City Park
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Early September
Ethnic Fest - Celebration of cultural diversity in music, dance and arts.
Address: Downtown Walker
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Mid-September
Fall Has it All - Special events such as art shows, Showcase of Homes tours, Chainsaw carving and more.
Address: Walker Area
Hours of Operation: Mid-September through early October
North Country Marathon - Marathon, 1/2 Marathon and 10K race.
Address: Walker Area
Hours of Operation: Late September
Festival of Lights - Parade, music and food.
Address: Main Street, Walker
Distance: 1/4 mile
Hours of Operation: Late November
