Fort Ripley, MN
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- 1,169 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Located just south of Brainerd in Crow Wing County, Fort Ripley is a quiet, close-knit community nestled along the Mississippi River. Named after the historic frontier post across the water, the town today appeals to people looking for peaceful rural living surrounded by nature. You will find great access to both the Mississippi and Nokasippi rivers, plus scenic trails for walking, biking, and snowmobiling. It offers a relaxed country setting while still keeping you within a short drive of shopping, dining, and healthcare in the Brainerd Lakes area.
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