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Brainerd
Family Vacations! - Area Attractions |
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 Cragun's
Resort
Guests that stay at the Holiday Inn Express have
full access to the amenities at Cragun's Resort. In
the winter, this includes snowmobile rental, ice
fishing houses, X-Country ski trails and rentals,
snowshoes, ice skating and more.
Click Here for more information. |
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 Downhill
Skiing
Enjoy the Brainerd Lakes Ski Area, located only 10
miles from Holiday Inn Express! Ski Gull has a 290
foot vertical drop, 13 runs, 3 tow ropes, triple
chair lift, snow making equipment, and is open mid
December to mid March. A great family slope that is
safe and friendly for beginning skiers, with rental
boots, poles, skis and "Bunny Hill" instruction.
Also, snow channels have been built for snowboarding
addicts.
Ski Gull's Richochet Alley Snowtubing is a great
place to plan a family activity, group adventure, or
child's birthday party. Snowtubing requires no
special skill or equipment, only warm clothes and a
passion for thrills. Ski Gull provides the snow,
tubes, lift with handle grips and lights for tubing
at night. You supply the laughs, screams and endless
fun! Holiday Inn Express offers discounted ski
tickets to guests at the Front Desk where you may
inquire about Ski Gull operating hours and lift
tickets. |
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| Area Attractions - Spring,
Summer & Fall |
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| The Holiday Inn
Express hotel is close to just about everything you'll
need to have a memorable vacation in the Brainerd Lakes Area. |
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 Located just 5.5 miles from
Brainerd International Raceway (BIR)
- Just ½ mile west of the Paul
Bunyan Trail. You can walk, jog, bike,
rollerblade, and snowmobile on this 100 mile plus
paved trail
- Paul Bunyan Amusement Park
located at This Old Farm is located on Hwy. 18,
just 16 miles from our hotel - Fun for children of
all ages
- There are over 400 freshwater
lakes which offer outstanding fishing within a 30
mile radius of our hotel
- World-class golfing with over
300 holes within in minutes of our hotel - Call to
inquire about our special hotel and golf packages
with The Legacy at Cragun's and other area courses
- Biking in the Brainerd Lakes
Area offers some of the best Minnesota Biking
you will find. From the one hundred plus mile
Paul Bunyan trail to hundreds of miles of
scenic, low traffic, and smooth bike routes
Brainerd is sure to make your Minnesota Biking
vacation one to remember.
View Biking Guide
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| Other great attractions in
theBrainerd - Baxter area include: |
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- Pirates Cove Adventure Golf
- Unique Shops at Nisswa only 7
miles north - Including the Nisswa Flee Market,
antique shops, and much more
- Nisswa Turtle Races - 2 p.m.
every Wednesday throughout the summer thru August
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- Horseback Riding Stables
- Nisswa Historical Depot,
Pioneer Village Museum and History Center
- Movie Theater, Bowling Alley, and
Roller-Skating
- A 60 mile drive to Moondance
Ranch
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