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Mille Lacs Lake (/ m ə ˈ l æ k s / mə-LAKS, also called Lake Mille Lacs or Mille Lacs) is a large, shallow lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is located in the counties of Mille Lacs, Aitkin, and Crow Wing, roughly 75 miles north of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Mille Lacs means "thousand lakes" in French.
The Garrison Concourse's central monument. The Garrison Concourse stands on the northwest shore of Mille Lacs Lake, a major destination for recreational fishing.It was built on U.S. Route 169—which runs between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and the Iron Range cities—at its junction with Minnesota State Highway 18, leading toward Brainerd and several other major fishing lakes.
Lake Powell: Arizona–Utah: 251 sq mi 650 km 2: man-made 25 Kentucky Lake: Kentucky–Tennessee: 250 sq mi 647 km 2: man-made 26 Lake Mead: Arizona–Nevada: 247 sq mi 640 km 2: man-made 27 Naknek Lake: Alaska: 242 sq mi 627 km 2: natural 28 Lake Winnebago: Wisconsin: 215 sq mi 557 km 2: natural 29 Mille Lacs Lake: Minnesota: 207 sq mi 536 km ...
English: This is a locator map showing Mille Lacs County in Minnesota. ... The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee. Author: David Benbennick:
The St. Alban's Bay Culvert is a historic bridge in Garrison Township, Minnesota, United States.It carries the four-lane U.S. Route 169 (US 169) over the head of a stream flowing out of Mille Lacs Lake.
Father Hennepin State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, located on the southeast corner of Mille Lacs Lake. The park is named after Father Louis Hennepin, a priest who visited the area with a French expedition in 1680. The 320-acre (130 ha) park has 103 campsites and a sandy beach over one mile (1.6 km) long.
Vineland is in northwestern Mille Lacs County, in the northern part of Kathio Township. Its western border is the Crow Wing County line, while its eastern border is the shore of Mille Lacs Lake. U.S. Highway 169 runs through the community close to the lake, leading south 11 miles (18 km) to Onamia and north 9 miles (14 km) to Garrison.
Mille Lacs National Wildlife Refuge is a 0.57 acre (2,300 m 2) National Wildlife Refuge in central Minnesota. The refuge consists solely of two small islands in Mille Lacs Lake, and is the smallest National Wildlife Refuge in the United States. It was created on May 14, 1915, to preserve breeding habitat for several bird species.