If you’re searching for a day-trip destination, we’ve got a couple of ideas. Situated 19 miles away, Bemidji is worth getting in the car for. Among the first stops you make here should be Lake Bemidji State Park, Bemidji Town and Country Club and Paul Bunyan’s Animal Land. Located 50 miles away, Grand Rapids is another popular destination. If you visit, be sure to check out The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center, Judy Garland Museum and Pokegama Golf Course.