RAINY DAY ADVENTURES IN CROSBY: WHAT TO DO INDOORS
- Cuyuna Cabin Collection
- Jul 21, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Mar 19
Looking for things to do in Crosby, MN when it rains? A little weather doesn’t have to slow down your trip. The Crosby and Cuyuna Lakes area offers plenty of indoor activities, from cozy coffee shops and local shopping to dining, drinks, and laid-back experiences that make a rainy day just as enjoyable.

Here are the best rainy day activities in Crosby, MN and nearby Ironton:
Shop Local in Downtown Crosby and Ironton
Stroll through Main Street and explore the many charming shops like Victual, Lake and Company, NORD HUS Scandinavian Goods, Cuyuna Outfitters and more!
Grab a Coffee or a Fun Treat to Brighten the Day
Grab a coffee or delicious treat at one of the local favorites. High Wheel Confectionery offers handcrafted coffees and drinks, baked goods, house-made popcorn, and candy and toys galore! Just down the road in Crosby, Mixed Company and Red Raven are both local coffee shops serving fresh coffee and delicious food options, both perfect spots to sit and enjoy a slower day indoors. These are some of the best indoor spots in Crosby, MN to relax and warm up on a rainy day.
Catch a Movie or Head to Cuyuna Lanes for Bowling
Need some classic entertainment? Head to Cuyuna Lanes for an exciting game of bowling or catch a movie at the local theater in Brainerd, Minnesota (approximately 30 minutes from Crosby).
Grab a Drink and Enjoy Good Company in Downtown Crosby
When the rain rolls in, it’s the perfect excuse to settle in with a quality drink and good company. Downtown Crosby offers two perfect spots to settle in and savor the moment. Cuyuna Brewing Co. offers a welcoming taproom atmosphere, locally brewed beers, and is directly connected to California Burritos, a great spot for kicking back with friends. Just a few steps down the road, Cana Wine Bar is a self-serve wine bar, offering a classy and peaceful atmosphere to slow down and enjoy a drink. Whether you’re in the mood for a beer or a glass of red, these local favorites turn any rainy day into a memorable one.
Dine Local in Downtown Crosby
Rainy days are a great excuse to explore Crosby’s local dining scene. Iron Range Eatery offers a sit-down experience with a diverse menu of elevated comfort food. For bold, flavorful dishes, head to Drunken Noodle for Thai-inspired food. Craving something casual? Rafferty’s Pizza is a local favorite for a wide variety of delicious pizza!
RELAX AT YOUR CABIN
Rainy days are the perfect excuse to slow down and enjoy your cabin. Make a fresh cup of coffee, play a board game, watch a movie, or unwind in a sauna. These quiet moments often end up being the most memorable part of your trip.
If you're looking for cabins in Crosby, MN for a cozy and comfortable getaway, Cuyuna Cabin Collection offers the perfect place to relax no matter the weather.
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