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Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
3.0 star property
Onamia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,361 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Try your luck at the casino and relax in a hotel with 3 restaurants in Onamia.
"Spotless room, very courteous staff, and gambling was outstanding."
United States
Joe
The price is SAR 300
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Eastwood Inn

Eastwood Inn
2.5 star property
Motley
6.2 out of 10, (204 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Simple rooms with complimentary breakfast in Motley, within driving distance of Brainerd.
"Price"
United States
Veronica
The price is SAR 409
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Eastwood Inn

Country Inn Deerwood

Country Inn Deerwood
2.5 star property
Deerwood
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience golf course tranquility and lake region relaxation in Deerwood.
"The room was clean, I stay at this location often and am always happy with our stay."
United States
Nora
The price is SAR 249
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Country Inn Deerwood

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
2.5 star property
Brainerd
6.6 out of 10, (629 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A charming hotel in Brainerd with free breakfast and proximity to skiing adventures.
"Pet friendly, comfortable room "
United States
Kathy
The price is SAR 227
SAR 252 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
2.0 star property
Brainerd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a central stay near shopping and dining with a refreshing indoor pool.
"Hotel and room were very clean with an ample breakfast! Friendly staff!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is SAR 402
SAR 445 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lakeside escape with marina, beachfront dining, and outdoor pool.
"Great place"
United States
VInicius
The price is SAR 1,721
SAR 2,024 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (360 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Private lake access and resort-style amenities for the ultimate Minnesota getaway.
"Great location however resort was dated in need of remodeling"
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 484
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Deerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (350 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront resort with both indoor and outdoor pools near The Lakes.
"Spacious room, clean, great heating. Nice setup. Friendly staff."
United States
Michele
The price is SAR 398
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy lakeside activities and free perks at this charming Nisswa beach resort.
"Clean cozy room and facilities. Very comfortable!"
United States
Dave
The price is SAR 422
SAR 489 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Good Ol' Days Resort

Grand View Lodge

Grand View Lodge
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (883 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakefront oasis with 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa welcomes in Nisswa.
"Amazing stay! "
United States
Pam
The price is SAR 409
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Grand View Lodge

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a lakeside retreat with a water park and complimentary breakfast.
"We had a great weekend at The Lodge of Brainerd. "
United States
Jeff
The price is SAR 412
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience tranquil lake living at this waterfront resort with private beach access.
"The room was so comfortable! We loved the fireplace, the bed and the huge bathroom. The view and the windows were beautiful!"
United States
Angela
Nature Link Resort

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls
2.5 star property
Little Falls
7.4 out of 10, Good, (360 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience an inviting retreat in Little Falls with an indoor pool and hot tub.
"Soft sheets and towels, smelled good too, comfortable bed "
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 316
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

StayInn Little Falls

StayInn Little Falls
2.0 star property
Little Falls
6.2 out of 10, (114 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable lodging near Carnegie Library with complimentary parking and WiFi.
"Would stay again. "
United States
Thomas R
The price is SAR 232
SAR 256 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
StayInn Little Falls

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
2.0 star property
Nisswa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Visit Nisswa Inn and enjoy quiet stays near Gull Lake with hiking trails nearby.
"The property was very clean for a place undergoing a massive remodel. Great job."
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 211
SAR 232 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Nisswa Hotel and Suites

River View Lodge

River View Lodge
2.0 star property
Aitkin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    River view lodge perfect for relaxing and exploring scenic Aitkin attractions.
"Good motel in Aitkin. "
United States
Darcy
The price is SAR 609
SAR 669 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
River View Lodge

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (817 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spacious accommodations near Mississippi River with indoor pool and fitness center.
"It's a nice hotel, clean, nice pool, close to town for shopping and food. The staff is nice. The breakfast is good. "
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 363
SAR 403 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a free water park and cozy rooms at this family-friendly Brainerd hotel.
"Nice property and good restaurants around the area "
United States
Martin
The price is SAR 529
SAR 586 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.0 star property
Baxter
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (805 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside comfort near Mississippi River with free breakfast and skiing nearby.
"Everything was very nice and clean and quiet."
United States
Diane
The price is SAR 214
SAR 237 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Commander Motel

Commander Motel
2.0 star property
Pequot Lakes
6.6 out of 10, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern lakeside lodging near Pequot Lakes with free WiFi and parking.
"Outdated hotel/motel. Didn't get the room we paid for. Okay for one night stay. "
United States
William
The price is SAR 252
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Commander Motel
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Top reasons to visit Brainerd

  • Outdoor Recreation: Brainerd offers a plethora of activities, from skiing to exploring scenic nature trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Brainerd International Raceway: Experience high-speed excitement at this popular attraction, ideal for thrill-seekers.
  • Beautiful Lakes and Parks: Enjoy stunning landscapes, urban parks, and the picturesque Brainerd Lakes area.
  • Family Fun: Visit exciting water parks and amusement parks that cater to families looking for adventure.
  • Charming Downtown District: Relax and explore the vibrant downtown, filled with unique shops and local dining.

Find great hotels in and around Brainerd

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Brainerd, Minnesota, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a cozy suite for a business trip, or an adventurous getaway, Brainerd has options to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, offering exceptional services and amenities to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the beauty of Minnesota while staying in comfort and style.

  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area: Located only 3.2km from Brainerd, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area is a welcoming choice for families and business travelers alike. This hotel boasts a variety of amenities designed for children, making it ideal for those traveling with family. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable accommodations that prioritize relaxation and convenience. The friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay, making it a great base for exploring the local attractions.
  • The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Situated in Brainerd, this 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure for families and business travelers. The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes features a range of child-friendly amenities, including safety features like Window Guards and First Aid Kits, along with an Arcade Game Room and a Water Park available for a fee. This property is designed to provide a fun and engaging environment for guests of all ages while maintaining a serene lodge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
  • Rapid River Lodge: Just 4.8km away from Brainerd, Rapid River Lodge is an appealing option for families and business visitors. This hotel offers fun amenities like an Arcade Game Room and a dedicated pool for children, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment. The lodge’s cozy atmosphere and attentive staff create a welcoming environment for all travelers, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and family bonding while enjoying the beautiful Minnesota surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Brainerd

Brainerd, Minnesota, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for travelers. Explore the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area, indulge in family-friendly activities, or relax in the charming downtown district. Whether you seek recreation or romantic getaways, Brainerd's vibrant atmosphere and picturesque surroundings will make your vacation unforgettable. Discover nearby neighborhoods that promise excitement and tranquility for every type of traveler.

  • Nisswa: Located 19.3km from Brainerd, Nisswa is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic experiences. The town attracts visitors mainly during the summer months, especially from June to August, making it a vibrant spot for travelers seeking outdoor adventures. Nisswa is home to numerous recreational areas and golf courses, perfect for those looking to relax or engage in sports. Key attractions include picturesque lakes, beautiful parks, and event venues hosting various local happenings, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.
  • Baxter: Just 6.4km from Brainerd, Baxter offers a mix of outdoor excitement and urban amenities throughout the year. Unlike other nearby areas, Baxter sees a consistent flow of visitors, peaking in March and during the summer months of June and July. The city is known for its recreational areas and shopping mall, catering to families and individuals alike. Motor racing enthusiasts will also find a thrilling experience here. Notable landmarks include beautiful lakes, a vibrant racetrack, and scenic parks, making Baxter a fantastic destination for those looking to blend nature with entertainment.
  • East Gull Lake: Nestled in the vicinity of Brainerd, East Gull Lake is a serene village that attracts visitors primarily from June to August for its outdoor and scenic offerings. With a focus on romantic getaways, this village has plenty to offer, including recreational areas and golf courses that invite relaxation and leisure. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lakes, lovely parks, and inviting beaches, making East Gull Lake an idyllic spot for a peaceful and picturesque vacation. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, East Gull Lake has something for everyone.

Things to do in and around Brainerd

Brainerd, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy awesome outdoor recreation, including skiing opportunities and exploring scenic nature. Golf vacations are popular, and there are also exciting water parks for family fun. With options for motor racing and beautiful recreational areas, Brainerd is a fantastic destination to dive into nature and make lasting memories.

Shopping

In Brainerd, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, MN Surf Co, located 19.3km away, offers a great selection of surf gear and apparel, perfect for those looking to catch the wave spirit.

Recreation

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course offers a stunning golfing experience surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Pine Beach provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports lovers, while Legacy at Cragun's boasts excellent golfing facilities, ideal for a relaxing yet active getaway in Brainerd.

Adventure

At Brainerd International Raceway, experience the thrill of high-speed motor racing in an exhilarating atmosphere. Head 16.1km to Mount Ski Gull for skiing adventures on scenic slopes. For family fun, the Nisswa Family Fun Center, located 17.7km away, offers a vibrant waterpark experience filled with entertainment.

Nightlife

In Brainerd, you can enjoy a lively evening at local hotspots like the Brainerd Lakes Area's favorite bars and pubs, where you can savor craft beers and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out cozy lounges that offer a welcoming atmosphere to unwind after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brainerd

To save money on your trip to Brainerd, visit during the cheaper months of February, April, or November, avoiding the peak summer season. Take advantage of free attractions like Buffalo Hills Park, and consider using private vehicles for transportation. Book accommodations for Tuesday, the least expensive day, and explore Expedia for package deals that combine flights and hotels. Look for Eco-certified hotels to save on costs while being environmentally friendly, and don't forget to check for beverage discounts and flexible booking options to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brainerd are February, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brainerd is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Brainerd is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodations in Brainerd with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Brainerd

Brainerd, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offering beautiful lakes, urban parks, and amusement parks to explore. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery and engage in various activities that cater to their outdoor interests. A must-visit attraction is the Brainerd International Raceway, where thrill-seekers can experience high-speed excitement. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Brainerd has something for everyone.

  • Paul Bunyan Land: Experience the whimsical charm of Paul Bunyan Land, an amusement park that celebrates the legendary lumberjack. With thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, it's a perfect spot for adventure and outdoor fun, bringing smiles to visitors of all ages.
  • Lake Ossawinnamakee: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Ossawinnamakee, a picturesque lake ideal for romantic strolls and relaxing beach days. The scenic views and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect escape into nature, offering a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • This Old Farm: Immerse yourself in local culture at This Old Farm, a cultural center showcasing the rich heritage of the area. Engage in hands-on activities and learn about traditional farming practices, providing a unique insight into the local way of life.

Best time to go to Brainerd

The best time to visit Brainerd is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January11.7°F (-11.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February13.1°F (-10.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March28.4°F (-2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brainerd

Traveling to Brainerd, Minnesota, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is located 6.4km from Brainerd, with hotel options like the 3.5-star Grand View Lodge, 17.7km away, and the 3-star Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, 9.7km from the airport. Transportation services include free airport shuttles. Alternatively, St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is 59.7km away, offering hotels such as the 3-star Best Western Plus Kelly Inn, 6.4km from STC, and Country Inn & Suites, 11.3km away. Both airports provide easy access to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Brainerd?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favorite options based on reviews include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG and Cragun's Resort & Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brainerd.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Brainerd has to offer?
Winter in Brainerd at Love Lake Hacienda: This Brainerd vacation home rental offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a private yard and a selection of games. Other favorite homes for rent in Brainerd are Relaxing retreat on Rice Lake! Quiet lake views w/full deck, fire pit, & hot tub and Areabella's cabin. See all vacation rentals in Brainerd.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brainerd, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brainerd.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Brainerd?
To find more details about updating your trip to Brainerd or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Brainerd?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a hotel with free water park access and a lazy river, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Maddens On Gull Lake is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions like Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brainerd.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Brainerd?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a water park and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Brainerd?
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a water park along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG and Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Brainerd.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Brainerd International Raceway?
Keeping it Reel On North Long is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this cabin features in-room kitchens and a washer. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Brainerd International Raceway. Other good choices within a few miles include Arrowwood Lodge At Brainerd Lakes and Comfort Suites Rapid River Lodge.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Brainerd?
Cragun's Resort & Hotel is a top hotel with 5 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located on the beach. Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Brainerd.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Brainerd?
Cragun's Resort & Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Maddens On Gull Lake and Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort. You can tee off at Cragun's Legacy Courses, Legacy at Cragun's, or The Classic at Madden's Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Brainerd.
What are some accommodations with pools in Brainerd?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool, and free water-park access. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN is another choice that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Brainerd.
What is the best spa hotel in Brainerd?
Maddens On Gull Lake is a top spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a golf course, a nightclub, and a health club. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages. See all spa hotels in Brainerd.
What's the best hotel in Brainerd with a water park on-site or close by?
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a lazy river, and a restaurant. You'll find Nisswa Family Fun Center within 12 minutes by car. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Brainerd.
What's the best accommodation near Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)?
InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Crowne Plaza Aire MSP Airport - Mall of America and Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South.
What is staying in Brainerd like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Brainerd, and visitors give high marks for the water parks. This city also attracts tourists with its lakeside setting and waterfalls. In Brainerd, there are 123 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Brainerd.
What is there to see in Brainerd?
Favorite family attractions include Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm. Natural beauty is on display at Horseshoe Lake, Long Lake Upper, and Gull Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are North Central Speedway and Brainerd International Raceway. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Brainerd guide.
What's the weather like in Brainerd?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 18°F. The snowiest months in Brainerd are March, April, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.

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