Wright, MN

Wright is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The 2020 census counted 168 residents. Minnesota State Highway 210 serves as a main route in Wright. Wright is located 28 miles west of Cloquet. There is an annual festival called "Wrong Days in Wright" on the third weekend in July. The short version is that Wright carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Wright: its past remains attached to the places people use now. Wright is located 6 miles west of Cromwell; and 47 miles west-southwest of Duluth. A post office called Wright has been in operation since 1892. The city was named for George Burdick Wright, a land agent.