Local favourite lake · Itasca, Minnesota

Bower Lake

Bower Lake is a lake in Itasca, Minnesota.

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Bower Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Bower Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Bower Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.59200, -93.14016. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bower Lake

Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~18 km · Must-see
Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~24 km · Must-see
King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~25 km · Must-see
Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~26 km · Must-see
Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~28 km · Must-see
Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~37 km · Must-see
Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~42 km · Must-see
Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~42 km · Must-see
Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~44 km · Must-see
Mountain Iron Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~49 km · Must-see
North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) · trek · Itasca · ~60 km · Must-see
Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~61 km · Must-see
Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~63 km · Must-see
Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~65 km · Must-see
Pelican Lake Dam · lake · Saint Louis · ~68 km · Must-see
Four Town Lake · lake · Itasca · ~72 km · Must-see
Anchor Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Saint Louis · ~73 km · Must-see
Wolf Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bower Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bower Lake

Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~18 km · Must-see
Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~24 km · Must-see
King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~25 km · Must-see
Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~28 km · Must-see
Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~37 km · Must-see
Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~42 km · Must-see
Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~42 km · Must-see
Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~44 km · Must-see
Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~61 km · Must-see
Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~63 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Bower Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Bower Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Bower Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Bower Lake?

Nearby: Dewey Lake (lake, 18 km), Balsam Lake Dam (lake, 24 km), King Lake (lake, 25 km), Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine (sanctuary, 26 km), Longyear Lake Park (lake, 28 km), Gunn Lake (lake, 37 km).