Sullivan Lake - Aitkin

Located in Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Sullivan Lake is located in Aitkin, Minnesota. Grand Rapids is 60 miles north, and Duluth is 96 miles northeast.

A few smaller airfields are nearby, but the closest major airport is Duluth International Airport, just under two hours away. Urgent care can be provided at Riverwood Healthcare Center Hospital, 20 minutes away.

Snacks and groceries can be found at Super One Foods, 21 minutes away. Many highly rated restaurants are nearby, such as Roadside Restaurant and Block North Brew Club.

Lake Life

Spanning 82 acres, Sullivan Lake is a great place to enjoy the relaxing nature of private lake life in Minnesota. Popular ways residents enjoy the lake are boating, waterskiing, kayaking, canoeing, or fishing. Anglers looking to cast out a line have the chance to reel in largemouth bass, northern pike, and panfish.

Visit Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids is just over an hour's drive from Sullivan Lake and makes for a fantastic day trip!

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 museum! Here, you'll find artifacts from Judy's life and movies, like the world-famous ruby-red slippers.

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.

Weekend In Duluth

Duluth is the perfect spot for a weekend city getaway while still offering beautiful, natural scenery.

For an outdoor adventure off the water, visit any of the city's 23 parks. The Leif Erickson Park is one of the most popular, featuring a rose garden with 1,800 bushes. It is widely considered one of the best rose gardens in the state.

Lake Superior Zoo offers a fun, family-friendly trip to see over 140 species in indoor and outdoor settings. The zoo also has a cafe, a gift shop, interactive visits, and behind-the-scenes tours.

Looking to take a scenic drive? The North Shore Scenic Drive spans around 150 miles, following the shoreline of Lake Superior. It offers great photo opportunities, historic landmarks, and quaint shops along the way.

When visitors are hungry and heading back to the city, there's something to satisfy every craving. Highly-rated options include Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse, Va Bene, New Scenic Cafe, and Vitta Pizza.

A Great Place To Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a vacation home, or a full-time retirement residence, Sullivan Lake is a perfect choice for a peaceful and quiet lifestyle.