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Northern Lights Casino Hotel in Walker, Minnesota

An independent review: rooms, food, tables and trails.

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A round wooden table set with plates, silverware and folded napkins

Cogniox reviews this one place. To book a room or ask about a game, call the casino at 844-554-2646.

Northern Lights Casino Hotel stands at 6800 Y Frontage Rd NW in Walker, in the Leech Lake area of northern Minnesota. It is owned and operated by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and it has a hotel, an RV park, an event center and four places to eat and drink.

Eight stops, one route

  1. Stay

    Standard rooms with two queen beds or one king, jacuzzi suites, and a 2 Room Suite with a fireplace.

  2. RV park

    Full hookups: 20, 30 or 50 amp electric, water and sewer.

  3. Food and drink

    North Star Restaurant, Little Star Snack Bar, Dancing Fire Restaurant and River of Stars Cabaret.

  4. The casino floor

    Over 800 slot machines, plus Blackjack and Poker tables.

  5. Events

    Concerts, comedy shows and special events, and an event center for weddings, conferences and parties.

  6. Amenities

    An indoor pool and hot tub, an arcade, a gift shop and a business center.

  7. Trails

    Paved and wooded trails around Leech Lake, from a half-mile loop to more than 120 miles.

  8. Getting there

    6800 Y Frontage Rd NW, Walker, MN 56484.

Guest room with a king bed in white linens, a lit lamp on each side and a jacuzzi tub beyond
A room with a king bed
A plate of salmon in a cream sauce with rice and asparagus
A dinner plate
Banquet hall set with round tables in red cloths and a stage at the far end with string lights and a white Christmas tree
A banquet hall
Gift shop wall with dream catchers and printed gift bags
Gift shop
800+slot machines, by the casino's count
2table games: Blackjack and Poker
3kinds of room: Standard, Jacuzzi Suite, 2 Room Suite
4places to eat and drink
18the age to be on the gaming floor, with a valid picture ID, in the casino's house rules

Blackjack and Poker are the two table games on this floor, and the casino runs its own dealer courses.

Dealer courses

Send your details and a short note. They go to the casino, which runs the course.

Open the request form