Northwest Minnesota is known for its pristine outdoors. And Thief River Falls is the only city where all of the parks of Northwest Minnesota become accessible. From State Parks to the best City Parks, this is your only online resource that lists them all.
The Thief River Falls area is included in Minnesota’s FIRST birding trail, a 223 mile route from Fergus Falls to the shores of Lake of the Woods.
Northwestern Minnesota is one of the best bird watching areas in the United States, with over 280 species of birds at the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge alone.