Fun For The Whole Family
From tetherball, shuffleboard, and horseshoes to water toys and a large playground, there’s something for all ages at Bear Paw Resort. Visit our Lodge for games, souvenirs, and our new Fitness Center, or chill out with ice cream, or order pizza and wings. End your day with a cozy campfire, stunning sunsets, and star-filled skies.
Lodge Activities
- Restaurant serving: Pizza, wings, breadsticks, ice cream, and jumbo Cinnamon rolls. The current menu is available at the Lodge.
- Coin-operated arcade games, pool table and free-to-use ping pong.
- Fitness Center for registered Bear Paw Resort guests ages 16 and up; ages 14 & 15 accompanied by an adult.
- Free DVD movie sign-out, games and books available at the Lodge.
- Food orders close at 7:30 p.m., lodge closes at 8:00.
Outdoor Activities
Beach & Lake
- Curvy water slide at the main beach
- Stand-up paddleboards
- Aqua cycle pontoon-style paddle boat (up to 4 people)
- Sit-on kayaks
- Canoe
- Adult & youth aqua paddlers
- Bongo Bouncers
- Two sandy beach areas
- Chaise lounges at the beach
Family & Kids Fun
- Large playground featuring a Rainbow Castle with spiral slide, rock climbing wall, swings, and baby swing
- Horseshoes
- Basketball
- Tetherball
- Shuffleboard court
- Bocce ball
- Cornhole / bags
- Private campfire pit, charcoal grills and picnic tables at each cabin
Explore the Area
The Park Rapids area is a beautiful destination in northern Minnesota, located just 10 miles from Itasca State Park, home to the headwaters of the Mississippi River. Within a short drive, you can enjoy local shopping, dining in nearby Dorset, four golf courses (one within walking distance), and scenic trails like the Heartland, Paul Bunyan, and Itasca for biking and walking. Or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the resort.
Golf Courses
- Brookside Golf Course, Two Inlets (across the street)
- Blueberry Pines Golf, Menahga
- Headwaters Golf Club, Park Rapids
- Bears Den Golf Course, Park Rapids
- Eagle View Golf Course, Park Rapids
Bike Trails & Rentals
- Itasca Sports Inc, Itasca State Park
- Northern Cycle, Park Rapids – Heartland Bike Trail
ATV Riders
We have beautiful ATV trails surrounding Two Inlets Lake to take advantage of within a mile from the resort. Now with the new Lodge you can enjoy the snack bar for a quick bite before you hit the trails. Please call ahead for more information!