Holt Motors Ford of Cokato

Carfax 2021 top-rated dealer Award

Jul 21, 2023


Welcome to Cokato, MN, a city rich in history and natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for fun for the family, or a romantic getaway for two, this secluded city has something for you: including some of the best summer activities around. 

1. Cokato Museum

If you’re interested in getting better acquainted with this city’s history, then look no further than Cokato Museum, located at 175 Fourth Street SW. The museum offers numerous exhibits that tell the story of this city’s origins in a way that is both engaging and educational to people of all ages. 

2. Veterans Memorial Park

Located at Johnson Ave N, this park offers visitors space to enjoy peaceful walks by Brooks Lake or quiet picnics on a hill with the family. If you enjoy natural beauty, then Veterans Memorial Park is the perfect fit for your summer adventures. If you enjoy baseball, Veterans Memorial Park has you covered. When the Cokao Kernels, a team local to MN, isn’t practicing, the field is open to families or groups of friends looking to enjoy the sunshine over some friendly sports competition.

3. Collinwood Regional Park & Campground

For those with an adventurous spirit, Collinwood Regional Park and Campground on 70th St SW makes an excellent summer activity the whole family can enjoy. With open space for outdoor activities and sites to set up camp, this summer activity is guaranteed to satisfy any nature-loving traveler, especially those looking to spend time sleeping under the stars in the great outdoors of MN. 

4. Wright County Fairgrounds

If you’re looking for an afternoon of family fun, then Wright County Fairgrounds, located at 5912 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake is the stop for you! Take the opportunity to see the fair’s famous agricultural exhibits and participate in games and rides offered on various dates during the warm summer months. This site is perfect for a day of family fun as you explore this historical city.  

5. Swenson Gardens 

Located at 10958 70th St SW, Howard Lake are the beautiful exhibits of Swenson Gardens. Perfect for a romantic stroll, or just a quiet walk, the beautiful views and natural beauty is sure not to disappoint. While you’re at it, consider purchasing some beautiful locally sourced flower bouquets to brighten up any space.

6. Wright County Park Forest Trail

Located at 806 Oliver Ave NW, the Wright County Park Forest Trail is perfect for those looking to hike through some of the scenic paths that MN has to offer. Surrounded by natural beauty, hikers have the chance to explore and discover more of what this quaint city has to offer by taking a walk through the Carl Johnson County Forest. Hop in your Ford Edge SEL, fasten your seatbelt, and join us in for a summer adventure you’ll never forget. While you’re in the area, pay a visit to Holt Motors to check out the high-quality cars we have to offer.