Brooklyn Park, MN Road Trips

Sitting in the Midwest, Brooklyn Park, MN is a local road trip base with 48 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 101 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Brooklyn Park, MN spread mainly west and north, covering a wide geographic range.

suburb city of Minneapolis, located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

48

Longest Drive

346.9 mi

Roseau, MN

Quickest Drive

13m

Co on Rapids, MN

Plan Around Brooklyn Park, MN

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Brooklyn Park, MN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Turtle River, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN 218.6 mi · 4h 31m Lake Eunice, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN 204 mi · 3h 53m Cormorant, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN 200.8 mi · 3h 51m Atwater, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN 83.7 mi · 1h 53m

Continue From Brooklyn Park, MN

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Brooklyn Park, MN to Roseau, MN 346.9 mi · 6h 47m Brooklyn Park, MN to International Falls, MN 295 mi · 5h 50m Brooklyn Park, MN to Thief River Falls, MN 283.3 mi · 5h 30m Brooklyn Park, MN to Grand Marais, MN 263.3 mi · 5h 15m

Trips from Brooklyn Park, MN

Brooklyn Park, MN to Roseau, MN

346.9 mi 6h 47m

Brooklyn Park, MN to International Falls, MN

295 mi 5h 50m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Thief River Falls, MN

283.3 mi 5h 30m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Grand Marais, MN

263.3 mi 5h 15m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Edgerton, MN

215.4 mi 4h 42m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Pipestone, MN

200.9 mi 4h 17m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Coleraine, MN

175.3 mi 3h 41m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Cohasset, MN

171.7 mi 3h 40m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Marion, MN

109.6 mi 2h 15m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Fairfax, MN

99.7 mi 2h 6m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Kasota, MN

76.4 mi 1h 37m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Rock Creek, MN

63.7 mi 1h 13m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Kingston, MN

57.3 mi 1h 17m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Stanton, MN

55.7 mi 1h 9m

Brooklyn Park, MN to North Branch, MN

44.7 mi 52m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Maple Lake, MN

40.2 mi 52m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Stacy, MN

36.6 mi 43m

Brooklyn Park, MN to Dahlgren, MN

34.7 mi 44m

Driving from Brooklyn Park, MN

The typical drive from Brooklyn Park, MN covers about 101 miles and takes around 2h 5m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 347 miles (6h 47m), while the shortest is just 17 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Brooklyn Park, MN include Roseau, MN (346.9 mi, 6h 47m), International Falls, MN (295 mi, 5h 50m), Thief River Falls, MN (283.3 mi, 5h 30m), Grand Marais, MN (263.3 mi, 5h 15m), and Edgerton, MN (215.4 mi, 4h 42m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MN currently averages around $4 per gallon. For the typical 101-mile trip from Brooklyn Park, MN, budget about $16 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 28 mapped routes leaving Brooklyn Park, MN and 20 routes heading into Brooklyn Park, MN, covering 48 total connections. Distances range from 17 to 347 miles.

The longest mapped route from Brooklyn Park, MN covers 347 miles and takes approximately 6h 47m. Shorter options start at just 17 miles.

The average route from Brooklyn Park, MN runs about 101 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 5m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4/gallon for regular), the average 101-mile trip from Brooklyn Park, MN costs roughly $16 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Brooklyn Park, MN include Roseau, MN, International Falls, MN, Thief River Falls, MN and Grand Marais, MN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Brooklyn Park, MN by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

84,349

Median Income

$85,964

Median Home Value

$313,500

Median Age

35.4

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Brooklyn Park, MN at a Glance

Founded

1850

Elevation

869 ft

Area

27 mi²

Notable People from Brooklyn Park, MN

A sampling of people born in Brooklyn Park, MN.

Krissy Wendell-Pohl

1981

American ice hockey player

Travis Morin

1984

ice hockey player

Sam Dower

1990

American basketball player

Quinton Hooker

1995

American basketball player

Traveler Guide to Brooklyn Park, MN

Brooklyn Park is a city in Minnesota.

1 Eidem Homestead Historical Farm, 4345 101st Ave N. a ten-acre living history farm, restored to the period 1890 – 1910. Open to the public for several events throughout the year.

1 Central Park, 8440 Regent Ave N. depending on the season, make use of the frisbee golf course, playground, ball fields, horseshoe, inline skating rink, tennis courts, Brookland Executive Nine Golf Course, path & trail, nature area, and in winter outdoor ice rinks and a sledding hill 2 Coon Rapids Dam. See the Mississippi up close. Visitor center, 12-foot-wide observation walkway continues into Coon Rapids in Anoka county; fishing and handicap-accessible observation deck; more than two miles of trails along the bank of the river.

The Golden Lion Grocery store has a deli.

1 La Quinta, 7011 Northland Circle, ☏ +1 763 971-8000. Indoor pool, fitness center, free breakfast, free wireless internet. $69+. 2 Marriott, 7025 Northland Dr N, ☏ +1 763 536-8300, toll-free: +1-877-303-1681. Heated indoor pool, fitness center, restaurants on-site.

Travel tips adapted from Brooklyn Park (Minnesota) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.