Roosevelt, Minnesota

About Roosevelt

Roosevelt is a tiny community in northwestern Minnesota, home to 156 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Roosevelt is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.03 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 151 residents per square mile.

📰 Roosevelt News Today

• Roosevelt High School (Minneapolis, MN) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 12
• Minnesota’s ‘Girl Reporter’ wrote of St. Croix River canoeing years before befriending Eleanor Roosevelt St. Croix 360 · Jul 31
• ‘The power of truth:’ How high school students reported on the ICE surge in their front yard MPR News · May 8
• Trump visits newly built Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota's Badlands Audacy · Jul 1
• Historic BNSF Freedom 250 train travels through west central Minnesota West Central Tribune · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Roosevelt Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Roosevelt — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northwestern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 25 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Roosevelt

• Rock Harbor Lodge
• The Hawk Tasty Tavern

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Roosevelt

• Clear River Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Rocky Point reviews ★
• Rocky Point Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• South Shore Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Roosevelt

🏘️ Nearby Communities