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What to do in Knife River

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Knife River Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Knife River Beach during your trip to Knife River?

Knife River Beach

Popular day trips from Knife River

Duluth showing sailing, a coastal town and a bridge

Duluth

Two Harbors

Two Harbors

Frequently asked questions

Is Knife River worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Knife River.
How do I spend a day in Knife River?
Lake County Historical Depot Museum and 3M Birthplace Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Knife River while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Knife River?
Castle Danger Brewery is one of the top tourist attractions in Knife River and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Knife River?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a trip to Knife River. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Knife River with kids?
Deciding what to do in Knife River with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Knife River for adults?
Castle Danger Brewery is one of the top things to do in Knife River. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Knife River?
With plenty of free things to do in Knife River, you can enjoy the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.