Long Lake - Northeast Itasca

Located in Itasca County, Minnesota

Long Lake is a 128-acre lake located in Northeast Itasca, Minnesota. Minneapolis is 202 miles south, and Duluth is 88 miles southeast.

The closest location for emergency care is the Fairview Range Medical Center, 15 miles southeast. The Duluth International Airport is 86 miles southeast.

Life on the Water

Long Lake is the perfect place for those seeking the quintessential lake life! Enjoy activities like kayaking, canoeing, boating, or fishing. Anglers can expect to catch bluegill, northern pike, and walleye.

What's Nearby?

If you’re looking for somewhere to immerse yourself in peaceful nature, George Washington State Forest is the place to go.

Located just to the north of Long Lake, this forest is filled with abundant wildlife and natural beauty. A pristine lake and well-marked trails make this spot a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts!

After a long day of exploring the outdoors, grab a bite to eat in Hibbing at places like Sunrise Bakery, Pizza Ranch, Sammy's Pizza & Restaurant, or BoomTown Brewery & Woodfire Grill.

Visit Grand Rapids

If you’re interested in learning the history of logging in this part of the state, head down to the Forest History Center. You can see a recreation of a white pine logging camp from 1900, listen to stories from loggers and forest service patrolmen from different eras, or get a bird’s eye view from a 100-foot fire tower.

Follow the yellow brick road to the Judy Garland Museum, where you can get a glimpse at the world’s largest Judy Garland and Wizard of Oz collection, including the world-famous ruby-red slippers from the movie.

If you’re getting hungry, you can check out the great restaurants that Grand Rapids has to offer, like Mitu Srilankan and Indian Cuisine, Donkey Taqueria, and Heritage Restaurant.

An Outdoor Paradise

If you’re looking for a location with breathtaking views and great outdoor activities, then you’ve found the perfect match in Long Lake!