Welcome to DETROIT LAKES, MINNESOTA

As our name implies, this is lake country. We have more than 400 lakes within 25 miles of Detroit Lakes in west central Minnesota. Whether you are looking for a nature getaway, an active family vacation, a memorable conference or a pampered rest, we have something for you.

The Fishing season is now open in Detroit Lakes! With over 400 area lakes, you'll have several public accesses to launch your boat to cast a line.

The 15th annual Festival of Birds is May 17-20. Look over the exciting 2012 schedule and call the Chamber office at 218.847.9202 for remaining openings for events, workshops, field trips and featured presenters Carrol Henderson, Paula Grieef and John Marzluff.

Hungry for a spring arts and craft show and festival food? Mark your calendar for June 1 and 2 when the 12th annual Street Faire at the Lakes returns to Washington Avenue!

Take advantage of our Minnesota vacation and shopping coupons! You'll get great deals on everything from lodging at top MN resorts to dining to shopping. Coupons are offered by Detroit Lakes area businesses.  

700 Summit Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm
218.847.9202 or 800.542.3992

Visit Detroit Lakes Online and In Person We invite you to travel around our web site to find out about Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Become our fan on facebook and follow us on twitter to catch up on the latest happenings around the community! Find the perfect lodging on our interactive maps. Search for events on our calendar - there's something to do year round.

Find out about our local business in our directories. Check out our specials on the hot deals and coupon pages.

Great Events and Minnesota Attractions
The more you search, the more you'll discover, from our unique events (WE Fest) to interesting landmarks (a mile-long sand beach) to great shopping and lodging opportunities. See how fun lakes country is by viewing our videos and online Visitor Guide!

Visit Us Often
We hope that you'll become a regular visitor to Detroit Lakes and the Detroit Lakes web site. As if our calendar of events and fishing resorts weren't enough, you'll find several hot deals on our specials and coupons page!

Enjoy your web site adventures. We look forward to seeing you at the lakes - Detroit Lakes, Minnesota!