Notable river spot · Saint Louis, Minnesota
Cherry Island
Cherry Island is a river spot in Saint Louis, Minnesota.
Cherry Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cherry Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cherry Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.84107, -92.30404. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cherry Island
- Lake Vermillion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jasper Peak · viewpoint · Saint Louis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Vermilion · lake · Saint Louis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Crab Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~26 km · Must-see
- Listening Point · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bear Island Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Burntside Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mountain Iron Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sioux-Hustler Trail · trek · Saint Louis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Farm Lake · lake · Lake · ~54 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes Beach · lake · Saint Louis · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake Dam · lake · Saint Louis · ~56 km · Must-see
- Newton Falls · waterfall · Lake · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tin Can Mike Lake · lake · Lake · ~58 km · Must-see
- Seven Beaver Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~66 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Lake · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lac la Croix Research Natural Area · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~71 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cherry Island
- Spider Island · river spot · Saint Louis · ~4 km
- Ottawa Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~75 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~76 km
- Salchert Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~80 km
- White Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~82 km
- Blackstone Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~90 km
- Cemetery Island · river spot · Saint Louis · ~95 km
- Kettle Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~96 km
- Oak Point Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~98 km
- Moxie Island · river spot · Saint Louis · ~104 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Cherry Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cherry Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cherry Island?
Nearby: Lake Vermillion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park (lake, 6 km), Jasper Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Lake Vermilion (lake, 12 km), Crab Lake (lake, 26 km), Listening Point (sanctuary, 28 km), Bear Island Lake (lake, 33 km).
Is Cherry Island worth visiting?
Cherry Island is listed as a notable river spot in Minnesota on Spotwander.