We know these times are tough, but we want you to stay connected with your community now more than ever! In order to do that, we have gathered upcoming virtual events for you to participate in. Ready for some online fun? We are too! Here’s what’s happening in your Leech Lake community: Portage Brew… More Info
Looking for the perfect evening with that special someone for Valentine’s Day? The Leech Lake area has everything you need! From restaurants that feature delicious entrees and fantastic views, to wineries and shopping, you have all the ingredients to create a perfect date! Read on for our favorite picks. Meet You for Dinner Every great… More Info
Ready for Winter—Trail Grooming on the Chippewa National Forest Skiers on the Chippewa National Forest trails this year have remarked on excellent trails that look like a winter wonderland. Over 55 inches of snow has fallen between November and late-January, creating gorgeous picture-perfect scenes along approximately 44 miles of groomed cross-country ski trails. While visitors… More Info
Our small town of Walker is so beautiful and especially this time of year. We hear all the time that we look like a Hallmark movie street. As you drive through our streets, I know you couldn’t miss our beautiful window displays along with the decorated trees in front of the stores. This year we… More Info
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Howl-O-Ween Family Fun Event Set For October 25 WALKER, Minn. (October 16, 2019) – Forest visitors are invited to join the Chippewa National Forest 11th annual Howl-O-Ween Scavenger Hunt at Shingobee Hills near Walker, Minnesota on October 25. This family-friendly night time event is scheduled from 6–8 p.m. on Friday evening. Forest… More Info
