Brainerd, Minnesota, the county seat of Crow Wing County, is located on both sides of the Mississipi River a few miles above its confluence with the Crow Wing River. It was Ojibwe land and was founded in 1870 and named in honor of the daughter of the Northern Pacific Railroad president's daughter, Anne Eliza Brainerd Smith, and his father-in-law. It was incorporated as a city in 1873.
Regular Websites
Features resources for chamber membership, economic development, community, businesses, lodging, and visitor information for the Brainerd Chamber of Commerce. - Brainerd Chamber of Commerce
http://explorebrainerdlakes.com/community/city/brainerd/
Lists zoning codes, city codes, city departments, employment opportunities, current board and commissions members, and city council information for the city of Brainerd. - City of Brainerd
http://www.ci.brainerd.mn.us/
The services and amenities offered by this Brainerd hotel are discussed in detail. Photographs of the rooms and common areas are presented. Visitors to the web site can check to see whether a room is available, check rates, and make reservations online. - Econo Lodge Brainerd
http://www.econolodge.com/hotel-brainerd-minnesota-MN020