Everett Smithson dropped by the library during his Labor Day weekend tour of the Leech Lake area. Adults and children alike tried their hand at playing the harmonica, with Everett walking us through the basics, helping us master the concept of one note, and showing us how to put some style in our song. Everyone learned a little something…even… More Info
Northern Lights Casino & Hotel is a Diamond Sponsor for the Chamber of Commerce. A diamond sponsor is a sponsor who give $5000 or more to our special events. They are located at 6800 Frontage Road. Thank you to Northern Lights Casino & Hotel. The Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce will be highlighting… More Info
On August 15th Dorian Grilley of Bike MN conducted a “Bike Audit” of Walker. Walker is applying to become a “Bike Friendly Community” a designation that will help people to choose Walker as a destination for vacations and bike adventures. Trails and school accessibility routes were studied as well as bike rack availability and quality… More Info
It was organized in 1898 with instruments purchased by the Village. The Band played for excursion boats, parades, baseball games, school and Opera House programs, weddings and many balls. They built a pavilion near the Chase Hotel. They stayed together until 1915. (Photo taken on Front Street by Carlson’s Lake Shore Hotel) The Leech… More Info
August is National Golf month and there is still plenty of time to get out there and experience the best of “Up North” golf in the Leech Lake Area. If you’re planning a trip to Leech Lake in the near future don’t forget your clubs. Our courses are surrounded by forest and kept in excellent… More Info
