Places to visit near

Minneota

Minneota is a town in Lyon district, Minnesota, United States of about 1,363 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 churches and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Island Lake, Spellman Lake Wildlife Management Area and Wood Lake.

44.5588° N, 95.9856° WPop. 1,363

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see54
Notable115
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Minneota

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

132 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Minneota
  2. Dead Coon Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Wood Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Island Lakeisland · 45 min
  5. Lake Marshalllake · 45 min
  6. Spellman Lake Wildlife Management Arealake · 45 min
  7. Back in Minneota
Today’s loopMinneotaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Minneota?

First Settlement of Icelanders in Minnesota Historical Monument (monument, about 1 km), Island Lake (island, about 25 km), Spellman Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, about 27 km), Wood Lake (lake, about 29 km), Dead Coon Lake (lake, about 29 km), Lake Marshall (lake, about 34 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Minneota?

81 places on Spotwander: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 churches, 11 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Minneota?

Burton Lake, about 14 km by road; Gislason Lake Unit (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Minneota?

Bethel Fellowship Church, about 1 km by road; St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Minneota?

Start in Minneota, visit Dead Coon Lake, then Wood Lake, then Island Lake, then Lake Marshall, then Spellman Lake Wildlife Management Area, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.