Marlu Lake - Glenwood Twp

Pope County, Minnesota

Marlu Lake is a 281-acre lightly developed lake located on farmland in Glenwood Township, Minnesota. The lake is under 25 miles from Alexandria and under 70 miles from St Cloud.

The St. Cloud Regional Airport is around 75 miles away, and the Glacial Ridge Health System is around 10 miles away.

Tons of Water Fun

Fishing reports indicate that Marlu Lake is an ideal location for bass fishing. There have also been reports of bluegill, albeit in lower numbers.

This is a eutrophic lake, so it is advised not to kayak or swim here. However, boating or fishing are great pastimes.

Around the Lake

There is lots of indoor and outdoor fun to be had in nearby Glenwood!

Barsness Park has recreational activities like hiking, a shooting range, and frisbee golf.

For a meal out on the town, visit Lakeside, The Village, and Gather Coffee + Bistro.

Visit St Cloud

St Cloud is a beautiful city filled with historical, cultural, recreational activities to excite every visitor. From family-friendly sites to a night out on the town, this area is not one to miss.

Munsinger Gardens is a spectacular and beautiful garden next to the Mississippi River. These gardens are known for their shade-loving plants, including numerous hostas and ferns.

Stearns History Museum offers an extensive lineup of programs, events, and attractions for visitors about the history of people, places, and stories in Central Minnesota. Outside, there is an 80-acre nature park with walking trails, wildlife, and a skateboard park.

Beaver Islands Trail is a great spot for biking and hiking with excellent views of the Mississippi River.

The top-rated restaurants in the city are Coyote Moon Grille, Star of India, Granite City Food & Brewery, Olde Brick House, and White Horse.

Why Marlu Lake?

If you’re looking for a place where you can always find something to do on land or in the water, then you’ve found the perfect match with Marlu Lake!