Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Whether you are coming for a visit, thinking of moving here or already live in Thief River Falls your stay should be a pleasant one. Thief River Falls is known for its quality of life, and the people who call it home. It is a community where progress and growth are built on a strong foundation of history.

Whatever your interest - camping, hunting, golfing, bird watching, wildlife watching, snowmobiling, river fishing, tubing, or just plain relaxing - it can be found in or near Thief River Falls. You'll also find great shopping, restaurants, hotels and an indoor water park. Not only will you find Thief River Falls a great place to visit, but an exceptional place to move your family or company. The small-town atmosphere provides safe, friendly neighborhoods and affordable housing, as well as excellent schools and medical services.

If you like history then you have all the more reason to move here. Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village, named after a local Norwegian immigrant, houses many artifacts from the past displayed in nineteen buildings. The buildings include a museum, two railroad depots, a one-room schoolhouse, a church, log houses, a general store, a two-story Victorian house, a blacksmith shop, and a barber shop. Many pieces of farm machinery are also on display, and an extensive research collection of print materials is available for use.