Explore More in Morris (2)

From its rolling hills to the winding Pomme de Terre River, Morris, Minnesota is a great place to get away and slow down. Explore the outdoors, the shops and great food. Explore more in Morris.

Why You'll Love Visiting

Morris is located about 50 miles southeast of the North Dakota-South Dakota border. The city, which was once a small town on the prairie, boasts an array of amenities and activities, from fishing, hiking, hunting and camping to golfing, snowmobiling, relaxing and exploring its gardens and museums. Morris also offers some of Mother Nature’s most beautiful views set against one of the city’s most notable natural features: The Pomme de Terre River. When you visit Morris, you’ll experience a small-town feel and big-time fun. It all starts here.

Upcoming Events

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February 12, 2026 10:30 am

Children's Storytime

Location : 102 E 6th St, Morris, MN 56267, USAJoin us every Thursday morning for children's storytime and a craft! Held at the Morris Public Library in the children's area.
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February 12, 2026 7:00 pm

Community ESL

Location : Imholte Hall, 204 Cougar Cir, Morris, MN 56267, USAEnglish classes for adults who want to learn or improve their English speaking, reading, spelling and writing skills. Classes are offered at no cost and childcare is provided. Feel free to come and go as needed in the semester as there is no deadline for registration. E-mail ummesl@morris.umn.edu  or call 320-589-6520 for more info about these classes. Class held in Imholte Hall; Mondays and Thursdays; 7-9p
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February 12, 2026 7:30 pm

Aftermath

Location : 600 E 4th St, Morris, MN 56267, USAThe Morris Meiningens Performing Arts Collective student organization, in association with the theatre discipline at the University of Minnesota Morris, announces its winter production, Aftermath, a moving new play by Midwest playwright and current Augustana University senior Mikennah Oleson. In this deeply personal and emotionally resonant story, five individuals confront their final hour on Earth as they search for love, reconciliation, and meaning before time slips away. Performances run Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 12–14, at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee on Feb. 14 at 2 p.m. in the George C. Fosgate Black Box Theatre, Humanities Fine Arts building. Tickets are available online and at the door. General Admission is $11 and students and seniors are $6 with advance purchase tickets. At the door, general admission is $12 and students and seniors is $7. Please direct any questions, or accommodations requests, to momeisto@morris.umn.edu.
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Find More to Explore

Morris doesn’t just host events; it shows up for them. All year long, the community turns ordinary weekends into something worth planning around, whether that means live music echoing across campus, downtown streets buzzing with shoppers, or fall festivals that feel like a Hallmark movie without the cheese. If you’re looking for reasons to visit…

Winter in Morris doesn’t mean slowing down. It means stepping outside, bundling up, and making the most of all the things that make this community shine. Whether you’re visiting a student at the University, back home for the holidays, or just passing through, Morris offers a winter mix of outdoor adventure, cozy cafés, local shopping,…

Kick Off the Holidays in Morris Kick off your holiday season in Morris! The Holiday Stroll returns on Saturday, December 6, 2025, bringing a full day of holiday shopping, special deals, and family-friendly fun across town. Whether you’re hunting for gifts, planning a family outing, or simply craving some good old-fashioned holiday spirit, this annual…

Welcome to

Morris, Minnesota

We invite you to explore our community and discover what makes Stevens County and the Morris area a great place to play and stay!

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Where to Stay

From hotels and vacation rentals to camping, there are plenty of lodging options in the Morris area.

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Things To Do

Beyond our local attractions and activities, there’s plenty of things to do in Morris, MN!

Eat & Drink

Eat & Drink

Morris has restaurants and bars from fine dining to pizza shops, cafes, and fast food.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events!

View our calendar to see what’s happening in our community and the Morris area.

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City of Morris

Whether you’re a current resident or are looking for information about our small town on the prairie with the big city culture and education, this is the place to find it!

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Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber serves as your information hub, and also provides relocation services and insider knowledge for visitors looking for a unique “agri-cultural” experience.

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SCEIC Inc.

SCEIC provides economic services for existing and startup businesses, including business plan development and loan packaging.

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Explore Minnesota

Read about Morris' own Horticulture Display Garden, an All America Selections Trial Grounds featured on Explore Minnesota!