Local favourite lake · Anoka, Minnesota
Lake Itasca
Lake Itasca is a lake in Anoka, Minnesota.
Lake Itasca: 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 Lake Itasca
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 Lake Itasca — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.25373, -93.49481. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Itasca
- Oliver H. Kelley Farm · sanctuary · Sherburne · ~4 km · Must-see
- Babcock Memorial Park · park · Sherburne · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hindu Temple of Minnesota · temple · Hennepin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Andrews Park · park · Hennepin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pierre Bottineau House · fort · Hennepin · ~17 km · Must-see
- WCCO-AM Tower · attraction · Anoka · ~18 km · Must-see
- Norris Lake · lake · Anoka · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bunker Lake · lake · Anoka · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake George Park · lake · Anoka · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fish Lake · lake · Hennepin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Coon Rapids Dam · lake · Hennepin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Wagner Lake · lake · Wright · ~26 km · Must-see
- Beebe Lake · lake · Wright · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schendel Lake · lake · Hennepin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hafften Lake · lake · Hennepin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlotte · lake · Wright · ~29 km · Must-see
- Schmidt Lake · lake · Wright · ~29 km · Must-see
- Moore Lake · lake · Wright · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Itasca
- Norris Lake · lake · Anoka · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bunker Lake · lake · Anoka · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake George Park · lake · Anoka · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fish Lake · lake · Hennepin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Coon Rapids Dam · lake · Hennepin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Wagner Lake · lake · Wright · ~26 km · Must-see
- Beebe Lake · lake · Wright · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schendel Lake · lake · Hennepin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hafften Lake · lake · Hennepin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlotte · lake · Wright · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Itasca full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Itasca yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lake Itasca?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lake Itasca?
Nearby: Oliver H. Kelley Farm (sanctuary, 4 km), Babcock Memorial Park (park, 8 km), Hindu Temple of Minnesota (temple, 15 km), Andrews Park (park, 17 km), Pierre Bottineau House (fort, 17 km), WCCO-AM Tower (attraction, 18 km).