Alpacas of Minnesota Farm Tour
List of Farm Tour Participants - Northern Minnesota
| Map Code | Farm Name | Family Name | Address | Contact Info (phone / email / website) |
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|  03 |  Cairparavel Alpaca Farm |  Kimberly & Ryan Erickson |  35016 State Hwy 6 Deer River MN 56636 |  218-246-2627 alpacaman@alpacaman.com www.alpacaman.com |
|  In Deer River US Hwy 2 intersects MN Hwy 6. Take Hwy 6 N about 3 mi. Look for our large farm sign on your right! From the N, follow MN Hwy 6 S toward Deer River - watch for the farm sign on your left. | ||||
|  05 |  Foothills Alpaca Farm |  Scott & Linda Elmore |  190 - 68th Avenue S.W. Backus MN 56435 |  218-947-3291 lelmore@usfamily.net www.alpacanation.com/foothillsalpaca.asp |
|  If on MN State Hwy 371, coming from Walker or Brainerd, take MN State Hwy 87 West through Backus and go 8 miles. Where Cass County 41 goes right, take a left and go .7 of a mile. Coming on MN State Hwy 64, where it "T"s with MN State Hwy 87, take a right and go 3 miles. Where Cass County 41 goes to the left, take a right and go .7 miles. There is no 68th Ave. S. W. on the corner of MN State Hwy 87. We are on the left side of the road. | ||||
|  07 |  Brook View Alpacas |  Janice Briggs |  7244 Jacobs Road Lake Shore MN 56468 |  218-568-5314 brookviewalpacas@tds.net www.brookviewalpacas.com |
|  From Brainerd: N on Hwy 371 approx 20 minutes, before NISSWA to light at Hwy 77. Go left on 77 for appx 3 mi to Bar Harbor Supper Club & go right on Hwy 78. Go 2.5 mi & then 3/4 mi straight past the stop sign & we're on the right. From N: S on Hwy 371 to & then past Pequot Lakes. Go right on Hwy 168 for appx 3 mi. Go left on 17th for appx 2 mi & we're on your left. From S: Take hwy 371 to Brainerd/Baxter. Continue on to NISSWA, which is about a 20 minute drive. You will see hwy 77 just out of Brainerd (goes around the lake) but continue on to the first stop light in NISSWA and turn left on to 77 there. | ||||
|  08 |  Pine Cone Ridge Alpacas |  Dick & JoAnn Beckley |  22082 Beach Drive Sauk Center MN 56378 |  320-352-6271 joann@pineconeridgealpacas.com www.pineconeridegealpacas.com |
|  I-94 to Sauk Centre. Go N on Hwy 71 appx 7.5 mi & go right on Cty Rd 2-F. Go 1.7 mi to Cty Rd 15. It's a 1/4 mi to 22082 Beach Dr. Turn in where privacy fence starts. | ||||
|  10 |  Hunter Creek Alpaca Farm |  David & Muriel Wallace |  2960 Wekseth Road Barnum MN 55707 |  218-389-9835 wallacehcaf@aol.com |
|  Hunter Creek Alpaca Farm is just east of Barnum, 40 mi S of Duluth. N or S: I-35 to the Barnum exit 220. Go E for 4 mi on Carlton Cty Rd 6 to Carlton Cty Rd 11 & go S for 1 mi. Wekseth Rd. is on the right. Our farm sits back in 1/3 mi. | ||||
|  16 |  Twisted Suri Alpaca Ranch |  Roger & Gina Welck |  35433 Helium St NW Princeton MN |  612-385-2187 rwelck@msn.com twistedsurialpacaranch.com |
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|  17 |  Lakeland Alpacas |  Brian Brown |  2082 Sherwood Street Mora MN 55051 |  763-807-3205 lakelandalpacas@earthlink.net lakelandalpacas.com |
|  From Mpls./St. Paul/Duluth I35 to Pine City, take exit 171/Cty Rd 11. Go W on Cty Rd 11 (Henrietee) 8 mi to Hwy 107. Go left (S) 1 block to Cty Rd 11. Go right (W) 8/10 mi to Sherwood St. (Cty Rd 120/68). Go right (N) 1.3 miles to 2082 Sherwood St. (on right). From St. Cloud/Mora Take hwy 23 (E) past Mora 1.1 mi. Go right (S) on Cty Rd 11 for .83 mi. Go left (E) on Cty Rd 1 for 6 mi. Go left (N) on Sherwood St. (Cty Rd 120/68) 1.3 mi to 2082 Sherwood St. (on right). | ||||
|  20 |  Hollyhock Farm Alpacas |  Darryl and Teresa Kukowski |  9852 Co Rd 23 Becker MN 55308 |  763-261-4241 teredarl@sherbtel.net hollyhockalpacas.com |
|  Located 2.5 mi N of Becker. Go N thru Becker on Sherburne Cty Rd 23, past Pebble Creek Golf Course. First driveway on the W after bridge over the Elk River. From the N: on Hwy 95, go S on Benton Cty Rd 6. (This becomes Sherburne Cty Rd 23) about 12 miles south of Hwy 95. | ||||
|  21 |  Talpaka Ranch |  Terri Langner & Keith Snyder |  5772 285th Ave. NW Isanti MN 55040 |  763-444-6869 terrilangner@yahoo.com alpacastreet.com/talpakaranch.asp |
|  Hwy 47 to Isanti Cty Rd 5. Go W for 1.5 mi & then left on Zuni. Go 1 mi, then right on 285th Ave. Go 7/10th mi, our place is on the left. | ||||
|  22 |  Sunrise River Alpacas |  Dan & Peggy Pearson |  42160 Ferry Road Harris MN 55032 |  651-674-5690 sunriseriver@wildblue.net SunriseRiverAlpacas.com |
|  From north or south: I35 to North Branch exit. East on Hwy 95 to Cty Rd 9. North on Cty Rd 9 for 2 miles to Ferry Rd. Right on Ferry Rd 1 mile. Farm on left. | ||||
|  23 |  Peaceful Valley Alpaca Farm |  Rebecca & Craig Phillips |  42673 Peaceful Valley Road Harris MN 55032 |  651-237-1196 peacefulvalleyalpacas@northlc.com www.AlpacaNation.com/peacefulvalleyalpacas.asp |
|  From I35: Exit #152. Left on Stark Rd for 1 mile. Left on Forest Blvd/30/61 for .2 mile. Right on Sunrise Rd/Cty Rd 9 for 2.8 mile. Right on Peaceful Valley Rd for 1.6 mile. Farm is on the left. | ||||
|  27 |  Rum River Alpaca Ranch |  Jim & Judy Riess |  21658 Rum River Boulevard Oak Grove MN 55303 |  763-753-0357 judy@rumriveralpacas.com www.rumriveralpacas.com |
|  From the W Metro: Take Hwy 169 N to Anoka. Go E on Hwy 10 one exit. Go N on 7th Ave. for appx 12 mi. The road changes names but is Rum River Blvd when it enters Oak Grove. We are located 2 mi N of Viking Blvd on the left. From the E Metro: Take U.S. Hwy 10 NW to Anoka. Go N on 7th Ave. and follow the above directions. From the NE: Take Hwy. 65 or I35 S to Viking Blvd. (Hwy 22). Go W to Rum River Blvd. (Hwy 7). Turn N 2 mi. Farm is on the left. | ||||
|  28 |  Spirit Song Alpacas |  David & Betty Carlson |  36820 Oasis Road (County 9) Lindstrom MN 55045 |  651-583-2355 ssalpacas@aol.com www.alpacanation.com/spiritsong.asp |
|  From N or S: I-35 to Exit 147 (North Branch). Go E thru town on Hwy. 95. Go 7.5 miles to Cty 9 (also Oasis Rd.) Go right (S) on Cty 9 for 2.5 mi, (just beyond 4-way stop at Cty 15). Farm is on your right. From E or W: Hwy. 95 as above, to Cty Rd 9 (Oasis Rd) & follow above directions. | ||||