Nelson Park is now open as is the Rainy River...at Birchdale. Frontier and Vidas Accesses will also be open soon.

Kuttes Landing on Rainy River has been open for a couple days now, and even in this weather, someone is out seeking the elusive walleye. The stretch of River from Kuttes Landing to the dam at International Falls can be very productive. Border waters walleye season remains open until April 14.

Yes, the Ron Hall access in International Falls is open, and someone is out on Rainy River right now. The access is on Shorewood Drive in the west end, a mile or so downstream from the dam.

Summer Vacations are filling up fast. Book today! If you're looking for a family vacation or an endless supply of fishing holes--we have you covered. In the heart of Voyageurs National Park, the Rainy Lake area offers houseboat vacations, family resorts on the beach, and quick lodging stops if you're just passing through. Book here: https://www.rainylake.org/where-to-stay.html

Happy World Water Day! What’s your favorite body of water? (Ours is Rainy Lake 😉)

Anglers are waiting for the access ramps to open, but in the meantime, there's clearly a beaten path to the open water where folks have been fishing from shore. This is Kuttes Landing just west of International Falls.

Rainy Lake, MN - What You Need To Know About Fishing on Rainy Lake We put together a "what's what" when it comes to fishing when the lake opens. You're welcome: https://www.rainylake.org/minnesota-vacations/rainy-lake-fishing-opener-what-you-need-to-know

Rainy Lake offers many fun things to do and see. These are some of our favorites, but we want to hear what brings YOU to the Rainy Lake area! Comment with your favorite activity! :) :) :) SPRING Hiking Birding Shopping SUMMER Canoeing and Kayaking Camping Golfing Motorcycling Houseboating FALL Fishing Hunting Dining Crossing the border! WINTER Snowmobiling & ATV Cross Country Skiing Ice Fishing Snow Shoeing Explore: https://www.rainylake.org/what-to-do.html

Rainy Lake, MN - A Birder's Paradise As the monochromatic landscape of snow and ice begins to transform into color with delicate tree buds and determined flowers, Northern Minnesota welcomes back its feathered residents. Spring is a prime time for viewing – and hearing – the state’s large variety of birds, from waterfowl to raptors. Whether you are a seasoned birder, or curious naturalist, spring on Rainy Lake hums with possibility, as dozens of species of migratory birds return to nest and raise their young. The following is month-by-month guide to the season’s variety of spectacular color and song. Continue reading here: https://www.rainylake.org/minnesota-vacations/rainy-lake-mn-a-birders-paradise

“Rainy Lake — there's no explaining it," Dougherty said. "People would just come, and it was like they were coming to heaven. It's an unbelievable place of serenity and scenery." Congratulations Billy Dougherty on your achievements! 👏🎣

Knock this one off your bucket list. ✔️ Rainy Lake and Voyageurs National Park offer dark skies, perfect for viewing the Northern Lights.

What do you do with a Scrabble board and a canoe? Venture Voyageurs National Park, of course. Two paddlers share their first adventure in Minnesota's only National Park. 🛶