Outing, Minnesota

Outing, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Outing, Minnesota
Location of the community of Outing
within Crooked Lake Township, Cass County
Outing, Minnesota
Outing, Minnesota (the US)
Coordinates: 46°49′14″N 93°56′53″W / 46.82056°N 93.94806°W / 46.82056; -93.94806Coordinates: 46°49′14″N 93°56′53″W / 46.82056°N 93.94806°W / 46.82056; -93.94806
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Cass
Township Crooked Lake Township
Elevation 1,316 ft (401 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 56662
Area code(s) 218
GNIS feature ID 657706[1]

Outing is an unincorporated community in Crooked Lake Township, Cass County, Minnesota, United States, near Emily. It is situated between North Roosevelt Lake, South Roosevelt Lake, and Lawrence Lake.

The community is located between Crosby and Remer near the junction of State Highway 6 (MN 6) and Cass County Road 58.

The Land O'Lakes State Forest and the Clint Converse campground on Washburn Lake are both nearby.

It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Local volunteers Sarah Fairbanks and Jamie Prax upgraded the storm sirens for the community of Outing in November 2007.[2]

Outing was named after Ralph R. Outing-Seinfeld, who was the personal assistant of President Teddy Roosevelt, who stayed on a cabin on South Roosevelt in the early 1900s. [3]

References

  1. "Outing, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Outing, MN – History, Chamber of Commerce". Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  3. outingmn.com/ralphoutingseinfeld


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