Minnesota State Highway 106
# Minnesota State Highway 106

Minnesota State Highway 106 (MN 106) is a 7.365-mile-long (11.853 km) highway in west-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 29 in Deer Creek and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 10 near New York Mills.

Highway 106 passes through the communities of Deer Creek, Deer Creek Township, and Newton Township.

## Route description

State Highway 106 serves as a north–south route between Deer Creek and New York Mills in west-central Minnesota.

The route is located in Otter Tail County.

The speed limit from north of Deer Creek to US 10 is 60 mph (95 km/h) and 30 mph (50 km/h) inside the Deer Creek city limits to its southern end at MN 29.

Highway 106 crosses the Leaf River in Deer Creek Township.

The route is legally defined as Route 184 in the Minnesota Statutes. It is not marked with this number.

## History

State Highway 106 was authorized in 1933.

The route was paved by 1953.

## Major intersections

The entire route is in Otter Tail County.

| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Deer Creek | 0.000 | 0.000 | MN 29 – Alexandria | Southern terminus |
| Deer Creek | 0.211 | 0.340 | CSAH 50 (Main Street) | |
| Deer Creek Township | 2.777 | 4.469 | CSAH 52 | |
| Newton Township | 5.748 | 9.251 | CR 142 | |
| Newton Township | 7.403 | 11.914 | US 10 – Wadena, Detroit Lakes | Northern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |||||
