Park Rapids

Park Rapids is the county seat of Hubbard County, most easily accessed on Minnesota State Highway 34. With a population of just under 4000, this boisterous town sits an hour from Bemidji and Detroit Lakes, MN and two hours from Fargo, ND. Real estate in Park Rapids presents an array of home choices. You can relish in the privacy of the country, enjoy the bustle of the small town, or experience the serenity of the lake.

Park Rapids School District consists of a multitude of schools dedicated to providing their students with the best education. Park Rapids Area High School, Century Middle School, Century Elementary School, and Frank White Education Center for preschoolers all convey their mission to “prepare today’s learners for tomorrow’s challenges.” The town also has the First Baptist Christian School for students in grades pre-k through 6th.

Business in Park Rapids provides a strong and competitive economy. With job opportunities ranging from retail, trade, manufacturing, and construction to healthcare and education, there are no shortage of employment possibilities.

With over 70 lakes surrounding the Park Rapids area, there are a plethora of activities to keep you occupied. Each lake provides distinct fishing opportunities as well as kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, and other water sports. Park Rapids is also home to the 49 mile long Heartland State Trail where visitors from all over come to hike, bike, horseback ride, or enjoy the numerous ATV trails. In the summer months, just 28 miles away in Walker, MN, Moondance and Moondance Jammin’ Country are hosted.