Things to Do in Wadena, MN: Events Today & This Weekend

Wadena is in Wadena County, part of the Central Minnesota region of Minnesota, with a population of about 4,331. This page gathers everything Minnesota Headquarters lists within about 12 miles of Wadena: 3 attractions, 1 trail, 2 campgrounds and 5 places to eat. Counts and dates update automatically as listings change.

Places to see include Wadena County Historical Society, Finn Creek Museum and Captain Black's Cabin. For a walk or a hike, the closest trails listed are Alpine Loop. Campers have Sunnybrook City Park and Lion's Park nearby.

Local spots to eat on the list include The BBQ Smokehouse, Drastic Measures Brewing and Owly Coffee. Nearby towns to pair with a visit: Staples (16 mi), Perham (24 mi), Park Rapids (33 mi) and Baxter (41 mi).

Every listing links to its own page with details, a map and the official website where we have one. Seasons, hours and prices change, so check the organizer or the venue before you go, and tell us if something is out of date.