Perham Minnesota Real Estate

Perham, Minnesota has been attracting visitors since the early 1800's.  Lush forests embrace the breath-taking array of scenery with rolling prairies nestled among over 1,000 beautiful, high-quality lakes.  Although progressive, this city of 2,600 successfully maintains a small-town atmosphere, right down to the cobblestone walkways, which invite and deliver you to Perham's unique gift and specialty shops.  Surrounding communities include Dent, Vergas and Frazee.

With Perham real estate ownership, you can experience a quaint rural lifestyle while still living close enough to shelter in the larger economy of Fargo, North Dakota, 70 miles southeast.  Perham boasts a stable economy, an impressive business community and an endless supply of activities for the outdoor enthusiast.  You can cast your line or dangle your toes in one of the many lakes or challenge your handicap on the 27 championship holes of the Perham Lakeside Golf Club.

Perham Minnesota History

Perham is named after Josiah Perham, the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad, which arrived in Otter Tail County in 1871.  Perham grew along the railroad and, as a result, has developed an impressive industrial base. 

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