Garrison, on the northwest shore of Mille Lacs Lake, has been known for fishing since 1899. Garrison is the world's smallest city to have a McDonald's restaurant. Today, anglers find the port of Garrison delightful. Summer or winter, the town and nearby resorts welcome fishing families and cater to their vacation needs. Harbor facilities, guide service and launch trips, originating in Garrison are among the finest. Tourist accommodations include motels, campgrounds and resorts. Many cafes and supper clubs and a McDonald's and Taco Bell offer a variety of menu choices and dining styles. Garrison sports a retail district that includes curio and antique shops, grocery and hardware stores, sporting goods outlets, realtors, a lawyer, a veterinary clinic, gas stations and an automotive repair shop.

For more information on the City of Garrison and all it has to offer, visit www.garrisonmn.com.