Local Attractions

The Inn overlooks Lac de Belle Taine. Lake Belle Taine is a 1211 acre lake providing habitat for pan fish, walleye, northern pike, large and small mouth bass.

The Nevis City Park is located directly across from the Inn, offering swimming, picnicking and a peaceful environment for guests.

The Heartland Bicycle and Snowmobile Trail is one block north of the Inn. The scenic trail offers over 50 miles of trails with a connection to the Paul Bunyan Trail that travels south to Brainerd.

Recreational trails are also located at:

• Itasca State Park
• Two Inlets State Forest
• Paul Bunyan State Forest
• Chippewa National Forest

Experience the pines, lakes and beauty of the North Country. See the source of the Mississippi River at Itasca State Park. We are also near Park Rapids area lakes, antique shops, gift shops and museums, Northern Lights Casino, Leech Lake, golf courses (miniature to regulation), and many wonderful restaurants.

The Long Lake Theater
www.longlaketheater@hotmail.com
218-732-0099

The Woodtick Musical Theater
Akeley, MN
1-800-644-6892

Jasper's Jubilee Theater
Park Rapids, MN
www.jasperstheater.com
218-237-4333

Northern Light Opera Company
Park Rapids, MN
www.northernlightopera.org
218-237-0400

Local Events

Moondance Jam: 2nd week in July kicks off this 4-day rock and roll concert in Walker. Contact Bill or Kathy Bieloh at 1-877-MOONJAM, 281-836-1055, www.moondancejam.com

Taste of Dorset: 1st Sunday in August. Just a 4.5 mile bike ride from the Park Street Inn. Downtown restaurants and businesses turn downtown Dorset into one large picnic. Besides food, musical groups perform in each of Dorset's four corners, and games attact kids of all ages. Runs from 11:30 am till 3 pm.

Northwoods Triathlon: Annual event that starts with a quarter mile swim in Lake Belle Taine (directly across from the Inn), 14-mile bike ride and a 5K run. The event is the second weekend in August, and anyone can register after January 1. Contact Paul and Amy Schroeder at 218 652-2052 or aschroeder@nevis.k12.mn.us

Headwaters 100 Bike Ride/Race: Annual event the last weekend in September that starts in Park Rapids. Cyclists can choose between 100, 75 or 45 mile routes or a 100-mile race. The ride takes you on the Heartland trail and into Itasca State Park. Contact Ken Grob 218-732-0364, gronkak@unitelc.com

Jammin Country Fest
June 18-20, 2009
www.moondancejam.com

Lake N' Pine Craft Show
Park Rapids, MN
June 26-27, 2009

26th Annual PBR Challenger Tour Bull Ride
July 3-5, 2009 Park Rapids, MN
218-732-5587

17th Annual Field Days
Park Rapids Antique Tractor & Engine Club Aug 1-2, 2009

Legends & Logging Days
Red Bridge Park, Park Rapids
www.parkrapids.com
Aug 7-8, 2009

Forestedge Winery Art Fair
Aug 15-16, 2009
218-224-3535

Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers Show
North side of Itasca State Park
Aug 21-23, 2009

Eelpout Festival Leech Lake
Walker, MN
Feb 19-21, 2010
eelpoutfestival.com/index.html