Wadena, MN

ZIP code 56482 serves Staples and nearby rural communities in central Minnesota. A prominent landmark is the Staples railroad depot, where Amtrak’s *Empire Builder* stops. Other notable sites include the Staples Historical Society Museum and the Lakewood Health System campus. Staples is also home to Staples-Motley High School and functions as a local service center amid the region’s lakes, forests, and agricultural land.