Brookston
What’s happening
Weather
Forecast →Upcoming events
Put the next local happening — a market, a meeting, a concert — on the map.
Local news
Loading local headlines…
Headlines via Google News · Articles belong to their publishers.
The Brookston album
c. 1920
Elevator and Great Northern Depot, Brookston, Minnesota, 1920s, c. 1920
Photo · Wikimedia Commons
About Brookston
City in Minnesota, United StatesBrookston is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located along the Saint Louis River, opposite the mouth of the Artichoke River. The population was 118 at the 2020 census. Brookston is located 27 miles west of the city of Duluth and 17 miles northwest of the city of Cloquet. U.S. Highway 2 and Saint Louis County Road 31 (CR 31) are two of the main routes in Brookston. The city of Brookston is located within Culver Township geographically but is a separate entity. Brookston is politically independent of the township. Brookston is located on the northern edge of the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation. It is one of three administrative centers of the reservation.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
Town numbers
Housing in Brookston
The typical Brookston home is worth about $210,000, up 4.3% in a year, 40% below the Minnesota typical home.
Health in Brookston
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.
What stands out
Care nearby
Natural hazards in Brookston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Brookston
Full climate →Brookston has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 71 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Libraries near Brookston
See all →Where Brookston is
Explore map →
Location map