Lake Life
Minnesota's best resorts, outdoor dining and more
Minnesota is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” but we actually boast 11,842. They're boatloads of fun no matter what time of year it is, too, whether you're into water skiing, fishing, and tubing in the summer or ice fishing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing in the winter.
Presenting the ultimate guide to living the lake life in Minnesota.
An aerial view of the Lake City shoreline / Credit: Visit Lake City
Nature Link Resort / Credit: Love Big Live Small Photography
The walkway leading to the lake at Grand View Lodge / Andrew Parks
Bar Harbor Supper Club / Paul Vincent
A houseboat at Voyageurs National Park / Credit: Mary Mathis
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