About Detroit Lakes, MN
Detroit Lakes is the county seat of Becker County in Minnesota. The city is known for its historic architecture which include such buildings as the Carnegie Library and the Graystone Hotel. Popular activities by Lake Detroit include swimming, fishing and boating. Each July, the city hosts the 10,000 Lakes Festival. Local businesses include Consolidated Abstract Company of Becker County and Select Auto. One of the largest schools in the area is the Detroit Lakes campus of the Minnesota State Community and Technical College. Notable residents include hockey player Jason Blake and talk radio host Ed Schultz.
