Things To Do
Best Fishing, hunting, and nature watching in Minnesota.

1. Lake of the Woods: 65,000 miles of shoreline, 14,582 islands and 55 miles wide. Finest walleye, northern pike, sauger and muskie fishing in the world.  Many other species as well.  "Fish where the pro's fish!"
    

2. The 70 mile long Rainy River feeds into Lake of the Woods from the east.  The river offers the best open water walleye fishing in the state.  Great Spring & Fall fishing in the Rainy River.
    

3. Baudette Public City Landings:
   A. Baudette Bay at Peace Park
   B. Timber Mill Park Access in East Baudette on Highway 11 on the Rainy River.
   * Paved Walking Track - Playground - Picnic Area - Skateboard Ramps
    

4. 24 Hour Customs - Border Crossing:
   Cross here to Morson, Sioux Narrows, Kenora, and many areas in Ontario, Canada.
    

5. Walleye Capital of Minnesota: Home to Willie Walleye - 40 foot fish statue.  Fun Family Photos.
    

6. 500 Miles of groomed snowmobile and ATV trails right out our door.  Trail maps available in lobby.
    

7. Golf anyone? Oak Harbor Golf Course is located 8.5 miles north of Baudette.  18 hole, par 72, rentals carts, etc...
    

8. Zipple Bay State Park - Mecca for year round nature lovers:
   * Boat landings with parking on Zipple Bay
   * Docks and Picnic/shore lunch areas
   * Fishing pier on Zipple Bay
   * Excellent Bird Watching
   * Three miles of beach, hiking, fall berry picking
   * Nine miles of cross country skiing
    

9. Lake of the Woods County Museum
   History portrayed through exhibits of commercial fishing, logging, agriculture, old homestead kitchen and county school
    

10. Wild Flower Routes:
    Celebration of 75 miles of state Wild Flower Routes.  Maps available in lobby
     

11. Norris Camp:
    Historic CCC camp, now headquarters for Red Lake Wildlife Management Area.  Walking trails for wildlife and bird watching.
     

12. Big Bog State Recreation Area:
    Largest bog in lower 48 states, mile long interpretive boardwalk, landing, beach, and picnic area.  Approximately 20 miles south of Baudette.
     

13. Franz Jevne State Park on Rainy River:
    Landing, picnic area overlooking Sault Rapids, great hiking trails near Manitou Rapids.
     

14. Beltrami Island State Forest:
    Forest covers 66,903 acres, Area provides, canoeing, camping, fishing, hunting, hiking, horseback riding trails, cross country skiing trails, and 120 miles of snowmobile trails. Maps Available.
     

15. Grand Movie Theater:
    South Main Street in Baudette.  Current Movies Nightly.
     

16. Northern Lights:
    Spectacular show of lights observed up to 2-4 times per year on US/Canada Border.

For more information, contact us at:

Walleye Inn Motel
Highway 11 West
Baudette, MN 56623

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