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WELCOME TO
EDITION
THE LURE OF UP NORTH IN MINNESOTA …
After a long , cold winter , the days are finally getting longer and we ’ re all itching to get back outside . A good place to go on an adventure is the part of the state we call Up North . Whether you ’ re into outdoor activities , like bicycling and spending time on the water , or would prefer to go shopping , or check out some new breweries and restaurants , the Brainerd Lakes area has something for everyone .
WELCOME TO THE START OF SPRING AND SUMMER FUN !
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ADVENTURE
Outdoor Adventure Activities
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CRAFT BREWERIES
Activities for the Wine / Beer Aficionado
CYCLING
The Brainerd Lakes Area is a Bicycle Enthusiast ’ s Mecca
PADDLEBOARDING
A Great Activity to Enjoy Up North with Your Best Friend
ANTIQUING
Browse to Your Heart ’ s Content at These Up North Shops
ARTS & CULTURE
Sky ’ s the Limit in Finding Entertainment Up North
EATERIES
Foods for Every Palate Abound in Brainerd Lakes Area
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