City Park
Among the gems awaiting visitors to Wahkon is the City Park on the shores of Mille Lacs Lakes Wahkon Bay. The picturesque park is accessed just off the north end of Main Street… [more]
Veteran’s Park
Veterans Community Walk of Honor Come stroll or sit a spell at Veterans' Park and you'll soon feel in touch with Wahkons history of service to community and nation. A fine resting spot… [more]
Soo Line Trail
The Soo Line ATV Trail One of the unique charms of Wahkon is its easy access to the 126-mile Soo Line Trail. It's a year-round favorite of ATV riders, bicyclists, snowmobilers and cross… [more]
Ellen Ruth
The voyage of the Ellen Ruth to her final berth in a Wahkon park is a tale drenched in the fishing history of the lake. Visitors to Wahkon can find the impressive 42-foot… [more]
WAVE 2nd Annual Chili Cook-off Heats Up Wahkon
The WAVE 2nd Annual Chili Cook was held at Mugg’s Main Street Saloon on January 26th, the WAVE 2nd Annual Chili Cook off had 20 total entries, 15 individual & 5 commercial. Our three… [more]
Wahkon Days 2014 Entertainment Announced
Bob & The Beachcombers will be back for Wahkon Days 2014! This great band will be performing for the Sat street dance from 8 pm – midnight. Also back by popular demand, The Wild Hawg… [more]
Wahkon Clean Up Day - Saturday May 4th, 2013
The Wahkon City Council would like to promote a clean and healthy community by designating, Saturday, May 4th as WAHKON CLEAN UP DAY. Property owners within city limits may bring items to… [more]
LOCAL NEWS
2014 Arctic Blast Headquarters!
VERY BIG NEWS!!! We got word that the 2014 Arctic Blast will be headquartered in DOWNTOWN WAHKON!! The Wahkon Inn, Spirit Lake Steakhouse & Muggs will be collaborating as hosts! Feb. 7 to 9, 2014 See you there! Skol Vikings!! … [Read More...]
Wahkon Park Improvements
As Wahkon resident Marge Hoyt recently stated in a letter to the Mille Lacs Messenger - "Job well done!" and "Many thanks!" to all who worked on the old stone bridge between Wahkon City Park and Veteran's … [Read More...]
ENTERTAINMENT
Little Free Library, 2nd Edition
Wahkon has added a 2nd Edition to it's Little Free Library at Ellen Ruth Park, introducing the Kid's Little Book Shed! Stop by and check it out! … [Read More...]
Back to the 50′s & 60′s Dance
Dig out your poodle skirts and saddle shoes! W.A.V.E. is sponsoring a Back to the 50's & 60's Dance at the Wahkon Inn on Friday September 27, 2013 from 8PM - Midnight! Tickets cost $10 and proceeds go to towards City Park and trail … [Read More...]
Wahkon Days 2014 Entertainment Announced
Bob & The Beachcombers will be back for Wahkon Days 2014! This great band will be performing for the Sat street dance from 8 pm – midnight. Also back by popular demand, The Wild Hawg Band on Friday night at Wahkon Inn. … [Read More...]
Things to Do
Soo Line Trail
The Soo Line ATV Trail One of the unique charms of Wahkon is its easy access to the 126-mile Soo Line Trail. It's a year-round favorite of ATV riders, bicyclists, snowmobilers and cross country skiers. This easy trail follows much of the Soo Line … Read More...
UPCOMING EVENTS
2014 Arctic Blast Headquarters!
VERY BIG NEWS!!! We got word that the 2014 Arctic Blast will be headquartered in DOWNTOWN WAHKON!! The Wahkon Inn, Spirit Lake Steakhouse & Muggs will be collaborating as hosts! Feb. 7 to 9, 2014 See you there! Skol Vikings!! … [Read More...]
Wahkons 3rd Annual Chili Cook-off anounced
Calling all Chili aficionados - Do you have a great beef chili recipe? Not a cook but love a good Beef Chili? Then this is for you! The 3rd annual Wahkon Chili cook-off will be held January 25, 2014 at Spirit Lake Steak House. Judging will begin … [Read More...]
Wahkon Days 2014 Schedule announced!
Wahkon Days will be here before you know it! What is your favorite part of the annual celebration? … [Read More...]
Lake Mille Lacs
Lake Mille Lacs
At slightly more than 200 sq mi (132,000 surface acres ), Mille Lacs is Minnesota's second-largest lake. Its maximum depth is 40 feet, while much of the main lake falls into the 20 to 38 foot depth ranges. The northern half contains most of the … Read More...
