Downtown Walker is the destination shopping spot for visitors and locals alike, featuring everything from Reeds Family Outdoor Outfitters to grocery options, boutique shops, and everyday essentials—all within a walkable area just steps from Leech Lake.

Walker City Park, located on the shores of beautiful Leech Lake’s Walker Bay, is one of the community’s most popular outdoor destinations. Featuring lake access, sandy beaches, pickleball courts, and the park’s iconic lighthouse, it’s the perfect place to relax, recreate, and enjoy the best of Walker outdoors.

While we certainly hope you’ll dine lakeside with us at Chase on the Lake, part of the fun of visiting Walker is exploring the local eat & drink scene just steps from the hotel. From coffee shops and casual bites to breweries, bars, and lakeside dining, here are a few favorite spots all within walking distance of The Chase:

DIY Studio with many countless projects.

The Traveling Art Pub, Inc. ™ (TAP) is a one-of-a-kind creative events company, that brings together local artists, DIYers, crafters and local venues (bars, restaurants, resorts, breweries, coffee shops) to host creative DIY art events!

Learn about the history of Cass County and how it relates to the history of the State of Minnesota.