Sanford Health - MN, Park Rapids

The Park Rapids Lakes area has held a long-standing reputation of being a family vacation destination.  The area features over 400 lakes, thousands of miles of recreation trails, a wildlife refuge and is the gateway to the world famous Itasca State Park, home of the Mississippi River Headwaters.   

PARK RAPIDS OFFERS

• Family-friendly lakes community with countless amenities such as local community theatre, opera, fine art museum, civic organizations, professional bull riding events, shopping and dining options, adult sport leagues such as softball and hockey, and much more.

• Pristine area lakes offer endless opportunities for world-class fishing, hunting, boating, and all kinds of watersport activities.  Thousands of miles of area trails are ideal for hiking, running, biking, cross country skiing or taking your ATV or snowmobile for a ride any season of the year.
• For a weekend getaway, Park Rapids ideally located within a short driving distance to several main metropolitan areas such as Fargo, ND (90 miles), Duluth (150 miles), and Minneapolis (185 miles.)
• Park Rapids boasts a strong local economy and excellent public school system. This is an ideal location to live, work, and raise a family.

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience and providing access to world-class healthcare in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.