The lakeside setting of Detroit Lakes is ready to explore
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Detroit Lakes. Renowned for its lake, fishing and hiking, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Detroit Lakes
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Detroit Lakes has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Detroit Mountain Recreation Area (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (18.9 mi / 30.3 km)
- Lyle Crovisier Memorial Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Perham Lakeside Golf Club (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Detroit Lakes
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Detroit Lakes. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Detroit Lake Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Detroit Lake (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Lake Ida (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Lyle Crovisier Memorial Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Sucker Creek Preserve (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Crystal Lake (15 mi / 24.1 km)
Travelling to and around Detroit Lakes
The nearest airport is in Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.), located 46.8 mi (75.4 km) from the city centre.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Detroit Lakes Station.