Mississippi Headwaters Tours

This protected natural landscape in Park Rapids is well-liked by many travelers, so make a spot for it on your to-do list. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are many more spots waiting for you to explore after Mississippi Headwaters. Itasca State Park, Lake Itasca, and Itasca State Park are close by.

Reviews of Mississippi Headwaters

4.5
Top Destination
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5 - Excellent 64%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 28%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 5%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 3%
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Park staff goes out of their way to help you. The state park rangers even found a stamp for my National Park passport.

Popular places to visit

Color of fall.

Itasca State Park

You can take time to visit Itasca State Park during your travels to Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Itasca State Park

Itasca State Park

You can take time to visit Itasca State Park during your travels to Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Itasca State Park

Lake Itasca

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Itasca during your travels in Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lake Itasca

Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center

Heart Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Heart Lake during your travels in Bagley.

Heart Lake

La Salle Lake State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit La Salle Lake State Recreation Area during your travels to Solway.

La Salle Lake State Recreation Area

Best Lodging Options Near Mississippi Headwaters

{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park

{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park

Shevlin
{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park
{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park

{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park

Shevlin
{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park
{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park

{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park

Shevlin
{Big Timbers} Lodging next to North Entrance of Itasca State Park
{Big Timbers} Cabin next to North Entrance to Itasca State park

{Big Timbers} Cabin next to North Entrance to Itasca State park

Shevlin
{Big Timbers} Cabin next to North Entrance to Itasca State park
Pristine Log Cabin on 600' of Lake Shore.

Pristine Log Cabin on 600' of Lake Shore.

Bagley
Pristine Log Cabin on 600' of Lake Shore.
The Northwoods at Lake George, MN

The Northwoods at Lake George, MN

Lake George
The Northwoods at Lake George, MN
NEW Cozy 2-bedroom cabin in delightful Lake George/Laporte with WiFi and AC

NEW Cozy 2-bedroom cabin in delightful Lake George/Laporte with WiFi and AC

2 out of 5
Laporte
NEW Cozy 2-bedroom cabin in delightful Lake George/Laporte with WiFi and AC
PRIVATE ISLAND!! Bad Medicine Lake! Large cabin with all the comforts of home!

PRIVATE ISLAND!! Bad Medicine Lake! Large cabin with all the comforts of home!

Ponsford
PRIVATE ISLAND!! Bad Medicine Lake! Large cabin with all the comforts of home!
Beautiful 4 Bedroom Eagle Lake Home

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Eagle Lake Home

Park Rapids
Beautiful 4 Bedroom Eagle Lake Home
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