Lakes in Minnesota, United States

Big Stone Lake is a long, narrow freshwater lake and reservoir forming the border between western Minnesota and northeastern South Dakota in the United States. The lake covers 12,610 acres of surface area, stretching 26 miles from end to end and averaging around 1 miles wide, and at an elevation of 965 feet is the lowest point in South Dakota. Big ...

        Area: 12,610 Acres     

Lake Minnewaska is a lake in Pope County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The cities of Glenwood and Starbuck are located along the lake. It is part of the watershed of the Minnesota River via Outlet Creek, Lake Emily, and an unnamed channel that flows from Lake Emily to the Chippewa River. Minnewaska is a name derived from Native American langu...

        Area: 7,110 Acres

Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes of North America. The lake is shared by Canada's Ontario to the north, the United States' Minnesota to the west, and the United States' Wisconsin and Michigan to the south. It is generally considered the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area. However, arguably Lake Michigan and Lake Hur...

        Area: 20,255,000 Acres