The Comfort Suites / Rapid River Lodge of Baxter is one of Northern Minnesota’s most unique hotels and waterparks. The 68-room hotel offers a fitness center, arcade room, conference room and Rapid River Waterpark, which opened in August 2000.

The 13,000-square-foot indoor waterpark boasts a 250-foot tube slide, 182-foot body slide, a lazy river with waterfall and rapids and a 1,300-square-foot activity pool. Children can enjoy playing on a variety of rope bridges, rope ladders and tree houses, complete with interactive water rifles and spray tubes. Children and adults alike can relax in the indoor/outdoor whirlpool connected by a swim channel. There’s fun for everyone at the Rapid River Waterpark.