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Nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, Henning is a small yet vibrant city that perfectly blends natural beauty, strong community spirit, and local charm. With a rich history, picturesque surroundings, and welcoming residents, Henning stands as a true example of small-town America at its best. Whether you’re visiting for a day or considering making Henning your home, this community is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Surrounded by some of Minnesota’s most beautiful landscapes, Henning offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Otter Tail County—home to more than 1,000 lakes—provides an ideal setting for nature lovers. Nearby lakes, including Long Lake, invite residents and visitors alike to enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, and relaxing lakeside picnics.

The area also features scenic hiking and biking trails, along with excellent birdwatching opportunities. When winter arrives, the region transforms into a snowy playground, perfect for snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing. No matter the season, Henning’s natural beauty encourages exploration and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.

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A welcoming small-town community in the heart of Minnesota's lakes country.

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Phone: 218-583-2402

Email: jenna.kovarik@cityofhenningmn.gov

Location: 612 Front Street PO Box 55

Henning, MN 56551

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