Ramsey Lake - Maple Lake Twp

Wright County, Minnesota

Ramsey Lake is only 9 miles from the Buffalo Hospital and Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport, 54 miles away. The Marketplace is an excellent choice when grocery shopping; it's only 7 miles away. As a bonus, you are only 45 miles away from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Lake Days

Ramsey Lake is 317 acres and offers endless things to do under the sun, and when it comes to fishing, you are sure to find Northern pike, Smallmouth bass, and Walleye. You can swim, canoe, kayak, and paddleboard, for water-based activities. Finally, if you are more of a land person, you can have a lovely stroll around the perimeter of the lake or have a picnic with the family.

Around the Town

Now, suppose you get hungry while staying in the Maple Lake area. In that case, these spots are a must: Madigans Pub & Grill, Maple Lake Legion, Mill Creek Inn, and Clover Meadow Bakery. Once you have had your fill, you can see some sights the town offers. Maple Lake, Tree Grown In Center Railroad Track, World's Largest Ball of Twine, Stearns History Museum, and Lights on Golden Pond. All within 35 minutes from the lake.

Explore Minneapolis

There are numerous attractions in Minneapolis, starting with the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Travel through 4,000 years of world history as you view more than 80,000 works of sculpture, photography, paintings, drawings, and prints. The Mall of America offers excellent shopping and hosts over 40 million people annually. Nickelodeon Universe is an incredibly family-friendly amusement park in the mall and is split into two indoor amusement parks. Another local favorite is the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. One of the crown jewels of the city's park system, the garden is a top destination for tourists to enjoy art like the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry. Finally, for outdoor recreation and scenic nature, check out Minnehaha Park. This is the oldest park in Minneapolis and boasts 193 acres, numerous scenic trails, limestone bluffs, a 53-foot waterfall, picnic pavilions, bike rentals, and an off-leash dog park.

Stay Awhile

With so many things to do on and off Rasmey Lake, it's no wonder why the lake wouldn't be your home away from home.