Local favorite spots
These are some of the local business in Longville, MN. Check their websites for specific details on these spots.
Frosty's Ice Cream & Pizza Parlor
1485 Co Rd 5Local ice cream spot
Anchorage Inn
2972 County Rd 7 NENice restaurant in the area
During the summer months, they make delicious homemade donuts on the weekend! Check out their website for specifics on availability.
Woman Lake Lodge
914 County Rd 5 NWDuring the summer months, they make delicious homemade donuts on the weekend! Check out their website for specifics on availability.
Tabaka's Family Foods
5007 MN-84Great, well stocked grocery store within a 5 minute drive of the cabin.
The One Stop
5006 MN-84Good spot to buy firewood
Full Stringer Bait and Tackle
1443 Co Rd 5Great spot to get fishing supplies and bait.
Awesome local food truck spot and they have a great mini golf space as well.
The Woodpile Up North Eatery and Mini Golf
1408 Co Rd 5Awesome local food truck spot and they have a great mini golf space as well.
Common Grounds Coffeehouse
1428 Co Rd 5Local coffee shop
City/town information
Classic small town, northern MN town. Has all the amenities you need!
Longville Area website: https://www.longville.com
12 locals recommend
Longville
Classic small town, northern MN town. Has all the amenities you need!
Longville Area website: https://www.longville.com
Traveler advice
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Winter ski suggestions
Buena Vista Ski area - Bemidji
https://www.bvskiarea.com/trailmap.html
Mt. Itasca - Coleraine, MN
https://mtitasca.square.site/
Brainerd Area Cross Country Ski Trails:
https://www.brainerd.com/winter/cross-country-skiing/trail-maps/
Itasca State Park
https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00181#homepage
Goose Lake Ski Area
https://www.longville.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ski-goose-lake-1.pd
Deep Portage Nature Center
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Great bike outings
Here is the link to Longville's website with their recommendations:
https://www.longville.com/outdoor-activities/trails/
Also check out:
Paul Bunyan Trail system
Cuyuna Recreation Area
Tioga Recreation Area
Itasca State Park
Plenty of local gravel rides as well, feel free to ask for recommendations.
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Nearby Hiking/Snowshoeing Trails
Realistically it's best to do the trails up north between September and April. Bugs can get tricky in the summer season.
North Country Trail
Deep Portage Nature Reserve
Itasca State Park
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Canoe the Boy River
This is a great river to canoe early in the season, mid-May to July.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/chippewa/recarea/?recid=26838
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Longville area Website
Various maps of the local area:
https://www.longville.com/maps/