| Official Name: | Cushing, Minnesota |
| Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Cushing |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Morrison |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Cushing |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1266 |
| Coordinates: | 46.1397°N -94.5769°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 56443 |
| Area Code: | 320 / 218 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 642566 |
Cushing is an unincorporated community in Cushing Township, Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The community is along U.S. Highway 10 near Morrison County Road 5, Bear Road. Nearby places include Randall, Little Falls, and Motley.
The community is home to a post office, a park, a bar, and a church. The town hall for surrounding Cushing Township is in Cushing. The BNSF Railway passes through the community.
Cushing was platted in 1907.[1] According to Warren Upham, the community was probably named after Caleb Cushing, a politician from Massachusetts.
Lake Alexander is in Cushing. Several resorts, including the Silver Moon, Ray's Resort, and The Shady Inn were popular summer campgrounds and rentals on "Lake Alex" in the 1950s through the 1990s. A local favorite, The Blue Front Resort, boasted overnight and seasonal camping, in addition to four cabins, a store, and a 3.2 bar with a jukebox, pool table, and pinball machines. All resorts have since closed to the public.
Amtrak's Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is in Staples, northwest.