Welcome to the "Historic King of Trails" Highway 75

The "King of Trails" (KT) crosses the entire United States, beginning in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and ending at the Gulf of Mexico in Galveston, Texas.http://www.highway75.com/state.jpg

We have developed this website as a resource for planning your travels through Western Minnesota. Our site serves as your source for links to the many cities and sites along the route.

To view our complete membership listing, go to the "Members" page.  On this page you will find links to the sites of many of our members.  

Our "Maps" page provides additional information for all our member communities.  Each community has a page with information specific to them.  Our map is broken down into five geographic sections to make your browsing easier.

Highway 75 King of Trails

Hosting 414-mile

Market Day on

September 10, 2011!

 

 
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Communities up and down the International Historic Highway 75 King of Trails Byway are getting ready to celebrate life along the route, showcasing baked goods, fresh produce and flowers, plus antiques and collectibles, during the King of Trails Market Day, held annually the second weekend of September.  This year’s annual Highway 75 King of Trails Market Day will be held Saturday, Sept. 10th from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.  Market Day activities will be held in the following communities along the Highway 75 King of Trails Corridor: Hallock, Kennedy, Stephen, Argyle, Warren, Crookston, Georgetown, Breckenridge, Ortonville, Canby, Lake Benton, and Pipestone.

Shoppers set out for a leisurely drive along the Highway 75 Byway and be amazed at the wonderful adventures and unique treasures you will find along the way, from farm fresh produce, to woodcrafts, antiques, and Highway 75 memorabilia.  You're going to discover some neat places, interesting people, and quaint stops that you'll want to visit again and again. So pack your camera, sunglasses, a good pair of walking shoes, and plenty of cash!

Vendors this is a fantastic venue to sell their goods.  There are select locations at each community with set-up space available to rent.  For more information on becoming a vendor call 1-800-366-6125.

Historic Highway 75 near the western border of the state runs the entire length of Minnesota and was designated as the newest of the 22 Minnesota State Scenic Byways.  The highway offers a remarkable journey of peaceful vistas, fascinating historical sites, quaint towns, colorful festivals, and warm hospitality along the lakes, rivers and trails.  To request a 2011/2012 Historic Highway 75 Visitor Guide call 1-800-336-6125.

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