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Forest History Center ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Forest History Center is a ski area in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States, between 386 m and 405 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
405 m
Vertical drop
19 m
Cross-country
4.4 km
Nearest airport
HIB · 57 km

Forest History Center is a ski area in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the United States.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 386 m up to 405 m, a vertical drop of 19 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 4.4 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Forest History Center

The nearest airport is Range Regional Airport (HIB), about 57 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 15 min by car; Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is 101 km away. Nearby ski areas include Sylvan Point Trail, Legion Park Trail, Portage Park Trails and Alder Pond, which together add 1 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Forest History Center

  1. 1
    Range Regional Airport Flag of United StatesHibbing, United States Airports in United States
    HIB57 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBrainerd, United States Airports in United States
    BRD101 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Duluth International Airport Flag of United StatesDuluth, United States Airports in United States
    DLH112 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Falls International Airport Flag of United StatesInternational Falls, United States Airports in United States
    INL149 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Forest History Center?

The lifts and runs reach 405 m (1,329 ft); the lowest point is 386 m, a vertical drop of 19 m.

What is the nearest airport to Forest History Center?

Range Regional Airport (HIB), about 57 km away in a straight line; Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is 101 km away.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.