Breckenridge, Minnesota

About Breckenridge

Breckenridge, MN is a small town located in western Minnesota counting 3,308 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Breckenridge is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,272 residents per square mile.

📰 Breckenridge News Today

• Carol Helgeson Obituary | Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home | Breckenridge, MN Tribute Archive · Aug 15
• Breckenridge Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Law enforcement seizes 600 grams of meth, nine firearms in Breckenridge Valley News Live · Jul 16
• Nanci Kay Tobias Obituary (2026) - Breckenridge, MN - Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home - Breckenridge Legacy obituary · Aug 5
• Joan Bauch Obituary Jun 15, 2026 dahlstrom funeral home · Jun 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Breckenridge Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Breckenridge — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Breckenridge

• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Wilkin County Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Breckenridge

• Kids Corner Park reviews ★
• Lions Park Breckenridge reviews ★
• Oxcart Trail Park reviews ★
• Railroad Park reviews ★
• Waters of the Red River Park reviews ★
• Welles Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Breckenridge

• BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARY
• BRECKENRIDGE MIDDLE
• BRECKENRIDGE SENIOR HIGH
• Breckenridge Area Learning Program

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• St Francis Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Breckenridge

🏘️ Nearby Communities