Located on the edge of the Chippewa National Forest - 24 miles north of Bemidji (Bemidji State University, the home of Paul Bunyan & Babe, shopping, new Sanford Center Events Arena) - 80 miles south of Baudette.
Whether you are looking for a fishing trip, hunting trip, family reunion, vacation or just a simple getaway, we are in the center of God's Country that offers it all.
WARM WEATHER MONTHS: Fishing, Fall Hunting, Golfing, Swimming at the Beach, Four Wheeling, Birdwatching (the Chippewa National Forest has the largest breeding population of Bald Eagles in the lower 48_, Biking on the trails in the Forest, Sightseeing (The Lost Forty, Camp Rabideau-one of the oldest original CCC camps, the Scenic Highway), Woodcarvers Festival and our Fall Colors can't be beat.
WINTER MONTHS: Ice fishing, Hunting, Snowmobiling (trailhead right next door), Skiing, Buena Vista Ski Area (skiing, tubing, sleigh rides)
FISHING: For anglers, not only do you find fantastic year around fishing at the lakes located in the Chippewa National Forest, but we are centrally located with fantastic lakes surrounding Lake is miles and is a stocked walleye lake, Upper Red Lake is 30 miles north of us, Winnibigoshish, 30 miles south, Lake Bemidji is 24 and numerous lakes inbetween. Whether you are looking for walleye, northern pike, jumbo perch, crappies, sunfish or even trout just let us know and we will be happy to provide you with a map of the area, map of the lakes & give you a starting spot to get you going. And again, we have a fish cleaning room!
HUNTING: Our hunters enjoy grouse, duck, goose, deer and bear hunting in our area with all the great hunting land and lakes
Some come up and join us here at the Drake Motel, where you check in as a guest but leave as a friend
"Drake Motel" - Social Networks
Do you own or manage this business?
Click here to claim the Drake Motel listing and add social networks, logos, descriptions and more.