Lizotte Lake - Barclay Twp

Cass County, Minnesota

Lizotte Lake is located in Barclay Township, Minnesota, under 40 miles from Brainerd.

The Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is under 45 miles away, and the Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center is under 40 miles away. For international travel, the Duluth International Airport is under 145 miles away.

A Backyard Beauty

Lizotte Lake spans a relatively small distance but still has plenty of room for recreation and relaxation.

Popular activities include kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and taking in the views.

There is no public launch for boats on the lake, but since this is such a lightly developed lake, there are multiple places to launch a kayak or canoe from on the shore.

Entertainment for the Whole Family

The Lakes Bluegrass Festival is a great stop for fans of the genre. The festival is a five-day music experience that happens every fall in nearby Backus, including over 40 hours of concerts, workshops, jam sessions, and more!

For nights when you don’t want to cook, check out nearby Bites Grill and Bar. There’s something for everyone on this menu, like walleye bites, a pot roast sandwich, or their Desert Fire Pasta.

Sunset Cinema in Pequot Lakes is the perfect place to take the family and see a new movie.

Visit Brainerd

Often referred to as "Minnesota’s Playground," Brainerd is a bustling city full of attractions, history, entertainment, delicious dining, and outdoor adventures.

The Paul Bunyan Trail offers plenty of fun in nature. The area has over 120 miles of bike trails, small towns to explore, snowmobiling trails, cross-country skiing trails, geocaching, kayaking, and fishing.

Speaking of Paul Bunyan, don't skip Paul Bunyan Land! This amusement park has 27 rides, attractions, and a pioneer village. The highlight of the park is a 26-foot-tall animated and talking statue of Paul Bunyan that greets guests by name.

Safari North is a wildlife park promoting education and conservation while allowing visitors to get up close and personal with many animals. Guests can also feed a giraffe, ride a camel, mingle with parakeets, dig for dinosaurs, visit play areas, and enjoy a petting zoo.

After a long day of sightseeing, enjoy a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant such as Ernies On Gull, The Classic Grill at Madden's, The Barn, The Local 218, and Christmas Point, Inc.

Why Lizotte Lake?

If you’re looking for a location that strikes the perfect balance between an outdoor getaway and a family fun spot, then you’ve found the perfect match with Lizotte Lake!