Barnesville Community Information

Barnesville is located southeast of Moorhead, along I-94 and is a quick and easy drive from the Fargo-Moorhead metro area. It offers small town living close to the amenities of a larger city and is in close proximity to lake country. Are you thinking about buying or selling a property in Barnesville, MN? Contact Beyond Realty, or learn more about our local real estate services today.

Barnesville Schools

The Barnesville School District is a K-12 school. The elementary is located at 305 5th St SE and enrolls students grades K-5. The middle school and high school is located at 302 3rd St SE and enrolls grades 6-12. 

​Parks and Recreation Areas

Barnesville is home to eleven parks, a municipal swimming pool, ice skating rink and a seasonal farmers market.​

• Wagner RV/Camping Park
• Willow Creek Golf Course
• Blue Eagle Park
• Blue Eagle Lake (swimming beach and dock swimming area)
• George J Dahm Park
• McGrath Park
• Friendship Park
• Skating Rink & Warming House
• Summer Dog Park
• Del Acres Park
• Peterson Park
• Harry Holland Park
• Stonebridge Park
• Thompson Park

For a complete description of each park and information about all of these parks, learn more here. ​

Barnesville Housing Incentives

• Two year property tax rebate.
• Any new home constructed within the Barnesville city limits will receive free installation and hookup for water, telephone and sewer; in addition to free base utility charges for electricity, telephone, water, sewage and garbage for one full year, plus free cable installation and one month of preferred cable service.
• Minnesota Homeowner's Homestead Credit Refund (218) 299-5310