Things to Do with Kids in Detroit Lakes, MN

  • TripBuzz found 10 things to do with kids in or near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
  • From Detroit Lake Public Beach to K & K Tubing, the Detroit Lakes area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Theaters, History Museums and Beaches.
  • A major tourist hotspot in the summer months, the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota sees a population increase of over 13,000 when the city starts to thaw. Along with agriculture, tourism in the city's largest industry for its many attractions and waterfront recreation along the over 400 lakes located within 25 miles. Kayaking, stand-up board, swimming, boating and fishing being the most popular activities.
  • TripBuzz found 10 things to do with kids in or near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
  • From Detroit Lake Public Beach to K & K Tubing, the Detroit Lakes area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Theaters, History Museums and Beaches.
  • A major tourist hotspot in the summer months, the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota sees a population increase of over 13,000 when the city starts to thaw. Along with agriculture, tourism in the city's largest industry for its many attractions and waterfront recreation along the over 400 lakes located within 25 miles. Kayaking, stand-up board, swimming, boating and fishing being the most popular activities.
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0.3 Miles
82% 45 votes
Beaches Front Street, Detroit Lakes, MN MoreLess Info
Located on the shores of Little Detroit Lake, the Detroit Lake Public Beach offers ample opportunity for water sports. Swimming is the top activity here, but walking along the 1 mile shoreline is also popular.
7.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
Tubing 33551 State Highway 34, Detroit Lakes, MN MoreLess Info
K & K Tubing offers tubing excursions down the Ottertail River. Rides typically take around two hours, and the second ride of the day is free. The company caters to families and groups.
7.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Lake 20057 E Maude Lake Road, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
Measuring 511 acres, Lake Maud offers a sandy beach and access to the water for boating. The lake is suitable for fishing and includes Northern Pike, Walleye, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass and Black Crappie.
2.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 1377 W Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
Voyageur Lanes is a bowling alley offering both open bowling sessions and Rock-N-Bowl sessions. The alley also maintains an in-house cafe and is host to several competitive bowling leagues. Voyageur Lanes is available for private party hosting.
0.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 200 E State Street, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
The goal of Becker County Parks & Recreation is to provide outdoor recreational opportunities to enhance the local community's enjoyment of the outdoors. The department is in charge of 75,000-acres of land.
0.2 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 714 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
Becker County Historical Society serves the public with a museum, archive collection, cultural demonstrations and K-12 workshops. Holdings include artifacts dating back to the glacial period of the county, a newspaper microfilm archive, photo collection and index of courthouse records.
4.6 Miles
100% 11 votes
Flea Markets 12672 Co Hwy 17, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
Hosting a variety of local vendors, Shady Hollow Flea Market provides an area for visitors to shop for produce, crafts, and antiques on Saturdays and Sundays. The flea market has a cafe that serves pizza and burgers.
0.0 Miles
100% 4 votes
Paddleboarding Detroit Lakes, MN MoreLess Info
Located on the nearby Detroit Lake, the SOL Surf Company is a business that offers its guests paddleboat rentals. The business is run by experienced individuals who offer rentals to individuals of all skill levels and expertise.
0.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 826 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
Offering a variety of recreational activities to its community, Detroit Lakes Community & Cultural Center consists of a fitness facility, aquatics center, and historic theater. It also offers fitness classes, massage therapy, and child care.
0.2 Miles
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Theaters 826 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 MoreLess Info
Part of the Detroit Lakes Community & Cultural Center, the Historic Holmes Theatre the hosts a varied array of performances, including musical concerts in many genres, dramatic productions, and a variety of other shows and events.
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