Wadena, MN Population 4294

"Where the Prairie Meets the Woodlands"

The city of Wadena is located on the eastern edge of Ottertail county and the SW edge of Wadena county on the intersection of State Highway 10 and State Highway 59.

Wadena offers many services including Tri-County Hospital, Wadena Medical Center, Wadena Library, Wadena Airport and the Wadena Volunteer Fire Department.

Wadena Deer Creek Independent School District #2155 offers K-12 education plus many extracurricular activities. Their school motto is "Building a Legacy of Excellence One Student at a Time". Wadena is also home to St Ann's Catholic School and Wadena Technical College.


Points of Interest:

Wadena is home to several parks that include picnic shelters, a 9 hole golf course, zoo featuring White Tail Deer, pheasants, peacocks and buffalo, softball field, campgrounds, ski trail and bike trail.

Sunny Brook Park Campsite Map
Black Grove's Ski Trail
Leaf River Bike Trail

Helpful Links:

Welcome to the City of Wadena
List of Wadena Businesses, Shops, Restaurants, Churches
Wadena Community Center

Wadena Information and Officials: Ottertail County Web Site
Wadena Maps: Street Map

Wadena MN Housing Information: City Data.com

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