Mud Lake - Oakland

Located in Burnett County, Wisconsin

Mud Lake is a 167-acre lake with a maximum depth of three feet in Western Wisconsin is one hour and 20 minutes from Duluth, Minnesota, and two hours from Minneapolis. Surrounded by thousands of lakes and rivers, you and your family can spend your vacations in prime fishing, ATV, and snowmobiling territory.

Fish and Boating

Although boating is not possible on Mud Lake, anglers can try their luck for the water’s small panfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike. Neighboring Devil’s Lake is perfect for boating, fishing, and all your favorite water activities.

For Nature Lovers Everywhere

Devil’s Lake Resort is the perfect balance of rustic charm and elegance for those looking for a serene place to put their feet up. It is located five minutes east of Mud Lake, with close access to hiking trails, casinos, and golf courses.

If you need to go into town, Danbury offers shops, restaurants, and entertainment for fun and relaxation. According to previous vacationers, Amelia’s Homestead Cafe and Bakery is a must-visit. Tommy’s Too High Winery is perfect for those looking for an elegant and relaxing afternoon of good wines, charcuterie boards, and friendly service.

If you want to try your luck, the St. Croix Casino has incredible food and is northwest Wisconsin’s No. 1 Casino.

The kids will love the Forts Folle Avoine Historical Park, where they can learn about the culture of the local Ojibwe tribe and the history of relations between European settlers and Native Americans.

Airports and Hospitals

Burnett County Airport, only a 12-minute drive from Mud Lake, can accommodate those flying private. The nearest airport with commercial flights is Duluth International Airport, which is one hour and 35 minutes from Mud Lake.

Webster St. Croix Clinic (eight minutes) can help you with any emergency medical problems, but Indianhead Medical Center in Shell Lake is best equipped for a wider variety of needs (40 minutes).

In the Heart

Because of its proximity to thousands of lakes in northwestern Wisconsin and, therefore, thousands of fishing and boating opportunities, Mud Lake makes the perfect location for your next lake home.