Travel & Stay

Most events will be taking place in Nisswa, the Brainerd-Baxter area & at the Catalyst by Nature Link!

Travel Recommendations

Fly to MSP, BRD, or DLH

MSP = Minneapolis / St. Paul Airport

🚙MSP to Nisswa: 2 hrs 23 mins

BRD = Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

🚙BRD to Nisswa: 26 mins

DLH = Duluth International Airport

🚙DLH to Nisswa: 2 hrs 24 mins

Rental Car

We recommend getting or splitting a rental car with a group of attendees for the weekend so that you have transportation to & from all of the events that will be taking place in & around Nisswa before the wedding!

Lodging Recommendations

Hotels

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

15739 Audubon Way, Baxter, MN 56425
(218) 824-3232

This hotel stay includes free breakfast every morning & access to the on-site indoor water park for the entire length of your stay! There is a hotel block here from 8/8/2025 - 8/11/2025 - please use the link above to book the rooms at a discounted rate!

Days Inn & Suites

14466 Dellwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425
(218) 829-3080

Call to book this hotel and tell them you are staying for a wedding, they will discount the room for the weekend 10%!

Golf & Lakeside Lodges

The Grand View Lodge

23521 Nokomis Avenue,
Nisswa, MN 56468
(866) 801-2951

A golf resort & spa located on Gull Lake with a hotel & many cabins of various sizes (up to 14 people)! There is a 2-night minimum at this location.

The Quarterdeck Resort

9820 Birch Bay Dr SW,
Nisswa, MN 56468
(800) 950-5596

A lakeside resort on Gull Lake with cabins and lodging options of various sizes (up to 5 bedrooms)! QD Social on the property offers many vintage games, lounging & food options, hot tubs, pools, sauna & gym options! There is a 2-night minimum at this location.

Local Adventures

🥞Breakfast, ☕️Coffee,
🥐Pastries

☕️Stonehouse (Downtown) - Nisswa
☕️Courtyard - Nisswa
☕️Adirondack Coffee - Nisswa
☕️🥞 MN Traders - Pequot Lakes
🥞Ganleys - Nisswa
🥞Daily Dose Shakes- Nisswa
🥞Iron Waffle - Nisswa
🥐 The Chocolate Ox- Nisswa
🥐Nisswa Mini Donuts - Nisswa
🥐The Outpost- Pequot Lakes

🍸Drinks & Food

🍸Main Street Ale House - Nisswa
Rafferty’s - Nisswa
Ye Old Pickle Factory - Nisswa
🍸Big Axe Ale House - Nisswa
🍸Roundhouse Brewery - Nisswa
🍸Wine Down - Nisswa
The Quarter Deck Grill - Nisswa
Zorbaz - Lake Shore
Bar Harbor Supper Club - Lake Shore
Cowboy*s - Lake Shore
Sunshine Summerhouse - Lake Shore
Dunmire's on the Lakes - Brainerd
Sidetrack Bar & Grill - Brainerd
🍸5Rocks Distillery - Brainerd
🍸b*merri - Brainerd
🍸MN Traders - Pequot Lakes
Mission Tavern - Merrifield
🍸Jack Pine Brewery - Baxter
Baia Della - Baxter

🏌🏼‍♂️Activities

Golf

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Mini Golf