Pelican Lake - Minnewaska Twp

Pope County, Minnesota

Pelican Lake is in Glenwood, Minnesota, and is under 25 miles from Alexandria. For another city trip, St Cloud is under 90 miles.

The St. Cloud Regional Airport is 79.5 miles away, and the Glacial Ridge Health System is around five miles away. For international travel, the Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport is under 150 miles.

Fun on the Lake

Spanning 517 acres and with a max depth of 34 feet, Pelican Lake has all the joys of a large lake while maintaining the atmosphere of a small lake.

Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, watersports, swimming, fishing, and enjoying the views.

Anglers can find black bullhead, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, white crappie, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, and more.

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.

Calm and Relaxing

Those looking for a place to unwind will love living on Pelican Lake.