Trunk Highway 87 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by Mn/DOT | ||||
Length: | 83.201 mi (133.899 km) | |||
Existed: | 1933 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | U.S. 10 at Frazee | |||
U.S. 71 at Menahga MN 64 at Badoura MN 371 at Backus |
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East end: | MN 84 at Ponto Lake Township | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Becker, Wadena, Hubbard, Cass | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Minnesota State Highway 87 (MN 87) is a highway in north-central and northwest Minnesota, which runs from its interchange with U.S. Highway 10 at Frazee and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 84 in Ponto Lake Township, 7 miles (11 km) east of Backus and 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Longville.
Highway 87 is 83 miles (134 km) in length.
Highway 87 serves as an east–west route in north-central and northwest Minnesota between Frazee, Menahga, and Backus.
The route passes through the following forests:
The eastern terminus of Highway 87 intersects State Highway 84 about midway between Pine River and Longville.
Highway 87 has short concurrencies with State Highway 64 at Badoura and Highway 371 at Backus. Highway 87 also runs together with U.S. Highway 71 at Menahga, south of Park Rapids.