Old Crow Wing
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A historic ghost town and state park in Brainerd, Minnesota, marking the confluence of the Crow Wing and Mississippi rivers, once a thriving trading community for European settlers and the Ojibwe.

📜 Ghost town and state park at the confluence of the Crow Wing and Mississippi rivers.
🔍 Preserves the site of a once thriving trading town.

Why Go

🚶 Explore reconstructed boardwalk and former building locations.
📜 Learn about French, Ojibwe, and Métis history.
🏞️ Enjoy hiking, snowshoeing, and skiing in Crow Wing State Park.
🏠 See Minnesota's oldest standing building outside the Metro area.

Why Avoid

⚠️ State Park pass required.

Cost

💰 State Park pass required.

Tips

⛪ Find the small Chapel of St. Francis Xavier nearby.

Last updated 19 days ago

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