Thanks for coming to my old stompin grounds! Babe and I sure hope you're havin' a good time. It's a pretty special place for me… and for a whole lot of other visitors over years. Fascinating history in this neck of the woods, that's for sure!

Paul L. Bunyan

Here's some Events and Activities that will get the whole family out the door and having fun along the Byway. Come out and Explore the Lore!

Click the links below for Events in Jenkins, Pequot Lakes, Crosslake, Breezy Point and Manhattan Beach. A new window will open at the Explore Brainerd Lakes Events page for that community. 

• Crosslake
• Breezy Point
• Pequot Lakes
• Jenkins
• Manhattan Beach

For Events in the Pine River community, click the link below.  A new window will open at the Pine River Chamber Events page.

•    Pine River

Paul on Parade

Is the real Paul Bunyan in Bemidji, or Brainerd, or -gasp!, Canada?! Well it's possible you'll see big Paul Bunyan at any of these festivals or parade events: 

• May 15 - Pequot Lakes Fishing Opener
• June  "Ride with Jim O" bicycling event
• July 15 - Bean Hole Days
• August 7 - Geocaching finale - CL
• September 18 - Taste of Pequot
• October 31 - Haunted Hallway, AmericInn in Jenkins