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Baudette, MN 56623

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Baudette is a US city in Lake of the Woods County in the state of Minnesota. Located at the longitude and latitude of -94.599930, 48.712470 and situated at an elevation of 332 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Baudette, MN had a population of 966 people. Baudette is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Baudette, MN, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Baudette, Minnesota, is often celebrated as the "Walleye Capital of the World," a title that underscores its reputation as a prime destination for fishing enthusiasts. Situated near Lake of the Woods, one of the most prolific freshwater fishing spots in North America, Baudette offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Anglers flock to the area year-round, with ice fishing being particularly popular during the winter months. Beyond its fishing fame, Baudette is home to the Willie Walleye statue, a quirky and beloved landmark that symbolizes the town's deep connection to this freshwater fish. Visitors can also explore the nearby Zippel Bay State Park, which offers scenic trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing.

Historically, Baudette has its roots in the logging industry, which was a significant driver of the local economy in the early 20th century. The town's history is marked by resilience, particularly following the devastating Baudette Fire of 1910, which destroyed much of the area. Today, Baudette embraces its history while offering modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for tourists and residents alike. The Baudette Depot, a historic train station, serves as a reminder of the town's past and is a point of interest for those looking to delve deeper into its heritage. Overall, Baudette combines rich history with outdoor adventure, making it a unique small-town destination in Minnesota.

Nearby cities include: Spooner, MN, Baudette, MN, Gudrid, MN, Walhalla, MN, Wabanica, MN, Boone, MN, Rapid River, MN, Rulien, MN, McDougald, MN, Potamo, MN.

Places in Baudette

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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New Moon Coffeehouse and Eatery

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Willie The Walleye

Alice's Family Restaurant

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McDonald's

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Denver Omelette

Northlake Cafe

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Lake of the Woods Distilling

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Bugsy's on Bostic

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Trail

Zippel Bay State Park

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Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre (Manitou Mounds)

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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AmericInn by Wyndham Baudette

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The Walla Walla Inn

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Royal Dutchman Resort

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Waterfront Cabin

Ship's Wheel Resort

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