Brainerd Lakes Visitor Guide 2009

Crosslake Crosslake is truly a northwoods village. It is situated on the Whitefish Chain with 14 interconnected, island-studded lakes, making this a boaters paradise. Unique shops, great golfing and delicious food served in restaurants on or off the lake are plentiful in this charming community. A biking/walking trail extends throughout the commercial district and links to a trail along the shoulder of County Road 16 which connects to the paved Paul Bunyan Trail. Crosslake is known for its community events which consist of the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, 4th of July Celebration, Crosslake Days and Winterfest. Visit the Chamber’s Welcome Center in Crosslake at the corner of County Roads 3 and 66. In the summer months, Crosslake Town Square is filled with music and people as one and all gather for the weekly concerts in the park on Saturday evenings. Cuyuna Range (Crosby, Ironton, Deerwood) The 5,000 acre Cuyuna State Recreation Area is the heart and soul of the Cuyuna Range. The crystal provide diving clear mine pit lakes unbelievable along with fishing, miles of southeastern shore of the Gull Lake Chain and is home to historic resorts, world-class golf and beautiful waters. The town is home to some of the Lakes Area’s premier recreational amenities including system, a new paved a trail small along with canoeing, kayaking and scuba beautiful shoreline and scenery. The Cuyuna Range will soon be home to a world class mountain bike trail with construction scheduled to begin in spring 2009. While there is much to do outside, you can also enjoy the antique Crosby been the shops which coined Lakes in has the Area.” the seasonal airport. The East Gull Lake city hall was originally a one-room schoolhouse built in 1932. For over 30 years, the community has come together to raise funds for its own Camp Confidence during the annual Confidence Learning Center’s Fishing Classic and Golf Classic. “Antique Capital of Little Falls Home of Charles A. Lindbergh, the Pine Grove Zoo, museums, historic homes and lodging, Little Falls is overflowing with history and tradition. Enjoy the town’s original murals, take in the and beautiful scenery along the banks of the Mississippi River browse the shops in the historic Enjoy local festivals including renowned Oktoberfest held at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge. East Gull Lake East CUYUNA STATE RECREATION AREA, CROSBY/IRONTON Gull Lake is the nestled along 1-800-450-2838 | www.explorebrainerdlakes.com 5 http://www.explorebrainerdlakes.com

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Brainerd Lakes Visitor Guide 2009 Table of Contents Where Do You Want To Go? Brainerd Lakes Events Calendar Stay Resorts Hotels & Motels Bed & Breakfasts and Historic Inns Private Home Rentals Camping Eat Dining Play Golf Beaches Fishing Parks & Forests Trails & Byways Nature Centers Shopping Attractions Activities The Arts Museums The Brainerd Lakes Area The Legend of Paul Bunyan Business Directory Plan Vacation Planning Group Tours Group Facilities Area Map

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