History, Art & Culture

The history of Otter Tail Country is fascinating. Did you know, the first explorers through this area in 1750 were a Frenchman and an Englishman? If you’re drawn to the arts, you’ll appreciate our many art museums, outdoor concerts, community theaters, art fairs, and much more. In addition, you can find classes and workshops throughout Otter Tail Country geared to help aspiring artists perfect their craft. Or, experience the many cultural events and festivals that celebrate the various traditions and heritages that make up Otter Tail Country.