| Official Name: | Brimson |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Saint Louis |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Ault Township |
| Population Total: | 40 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1519 |
| Coordinates: | 47.2767°N -91.8672°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 55602 |
| Area Code: | 218 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 660879 |
Brimson is an unincorporated community in Ault Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located 44 miles northeast of the city of Duluth, near the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 44 and County Road 547 (Brimson Road). Brimson is located 27 miles northwest of the city of Two Harbors. Indian Lake and the Cloquet River are both in the vicinity.
The boundary line between Saint Louis and Lake counties is nearby.
Brimson is located within the Cloquet Valley State Forest in Saint Louis County. The Superior National Forest is also in the vicinity.
Brimson has a volunteer fire department, but it only has access to water hauled by truck since there is no public water system.
The communities of Rollins, Fairbanks, Bassett, Petrel, Toimi, and Wales are all near Brimson.
A post office called Brimson has been in operation since 1897.[1] The community was named for W. H. Brimson, a railroad official.[2]
The population of Brimson was 27 in 1920,[3] and was 104 in 1940.[4]
The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental Climate).[5]