Must-see lake · Brown, Minnesota
School Lake
School Lake is a lake in Brown, Minnesota.
School Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 School Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach School Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.24690, -94.56060. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near School Lake
- Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hermann Monument · fort · Brown · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Holy Trinity · church · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum · museum · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brown County Historical Society & Museum · museum · Brown · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~19 km · Must-see
- Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~29 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Nicollet · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~33 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mills Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kansas Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near School Lake
- Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~19 km · Must-see
- Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~29 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Nicollet · ~30 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is School Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for School Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit School Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near School Lake?
Nearby: Juni Lake (lake, 5 km), Bachelor Lake (lake, 9 km), Hermann Monument (fort, 12 km), Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (church, 13 km), Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum (museum, 13 km), Brown County Historical Society & Museum (museum, 14 km).
Is School Lake worth visiting?
School Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.