Baudette, MN

About Baudette

• • Pro hockey player T.J. Oshie was born in Warroad, near Baudette.
• • Lake of the Woods Ojibwe Tribal Nation culture has deep roots here.
• • The Red River Trails trading route greatly spurred Baudette's initial growth.
• • A giant bronze muskellunge statue welcomes visitors as the 'Walleye Capital'.
• • The Great Baudette Fire of 1910 nearly destroyed the entire town.
• • Named for French Canadian Joe Baudette, it was incorporated in 1909.
• • With about 1,000 residents, it's smaller than many Minnesota high schools.
• • Sitting at 1,076 feet, the air is crisp and clean near the Canadian border.
• • Tourism and outdoor recreation drive the local economy.
• • A calm, serene atmosphere embraces you with its friendly, small-town charm.
• • The closest pro team, the Minnesota Wild, once had a 100+ point season.
• • Lake of the Woods is renowned for its world-class walleye fishing tournaments.

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