About Forest History Center
Forest History Center is a small ski area located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, offering modest winter terrain with 61 feet of vertical drop. The area sits at 1,329 feet elevation in a forested setting typical of north-central Minnesota. As a modest local ski operation, it serves as a neighborhood hill for beginners and families seeking accessible downhill skiing rather than a destination resort. Winter access and snow conditions are seasonal; plan visits during Minnesota's reliable snow months from December through early March.
Know before you go
11:51 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Solar Noon
12:30 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:32 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 11:50 PM
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Waxing Crescent
13% illuminated
Ski Season Open
Opens in 62 days
September — Off season
Nearby Trails
Things to Do
Campgrounds & Shelters
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