The Blackduck Visitors Center and Tourist Information is open for the season in the Blackduck Wayside Rest. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays, Mondays and Fridays and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays.
Locals should know that it's not just for tourists - there are lots of things to do in the area and the Visitors Center is a wealth of knowledge about local and nearby camping, lakes, lodging and more. Plan a day trip or even an hour trip to one of the beautiful destinations that the northwoods has to offer. Learn a little bit of history, pick up a book, postcard or Blackduck pin.
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Additionally the Chippewa National Forest invites visitors to stop by its three summer visitors centers. There are summer naturalists who will lead hikes and teach sessions in creating wildlife art, campfire cooking, and guide forest adventures. The forest has visitors centers at Cut Foot Sioux at 44623 State Highway 46 in Deer River; the Edge of the Wilderness Discover Center at 49554 State Highway 38 in Marcell; and the Norway Beach Center at 15830 Norway Beach Road NW in Cass Lake.
