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Middle River, the Goose Capital of the North, is located 22 miles north of Thief River Falls in Marshall County. Strategically placed between three wildlife areas (Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area, Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge and East Park Wildlife Management Area), Middle River has many opportunities for wildlife viewing, hunting, fishing, tent camping (certain areas) or taking a ride on Wilderness Drive. Shopping, dining and evening entertainment are also available. For more information, please check the city website or contact the city clerk.
Goose Fest
Annual Goose Festival that is held on the opening weekend of goose hunting. Events typically include a parade, flea market, goose calling contest, community theater presentation, kids games/events, a tractor pull and much more.
Middle River Honker
The Middle River Honker is a new publication that was started in October in 2007 and covers the Viking, Newfolden, Holt, Middle River, Strathcona, Greenbush and Badger area. The Honker is printed at the Thief River Falls Times building and is inserted into the Watch on Saturdays. For more information or to submit articles for publication, please email honkernews@wiktel.com.
Middle River Park and Campground
Campground is adjacent to the downtown area and contains utility hookups (electric & water), dump station, playground and a shower facility. There is a restaurant, groceries and snacks nearby. Campground is open seasonally.
Young's General Store
One of only two of it's kind in Minnesota, Young's general store is definitely worth a stop. Open seven days a week, the store carries groceries, hardware, clothing, household items, sewing items, over-the-counter drugs, decorating items and much more. Just celebrated their 100th year celebration of being owned and operated by the same family (August 2007). |
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