West Rush Lake

Located in Chisago County, Minnesota

West Rush Lake is located in Stanchfield, Minnesota.

The closest airport is the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport a little over an hour from West Rush Lake. The nearest hospital is Welia Health which is 24 to 29 minutes from West Rush Lake.

Close Amenities

The North Ridge Winery and Snake River Fur Post offer different events throughout the year. The Snake River Fur Post offers educational tours and informational seminars to how pioneers and settlers made clothing.

The North Ridge Winery offers different selections and events throughout the year.

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 great 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.

Lake Information

The lake is 1,578 acres and reaches depths up to 42 feet. Water sports that you can participate in include; waterskiing, wakeboarding, swimming, and fishing.

Anglers can expect to catch various fish, including bullhead, largemouth bass, muskie, northern pike, rock bass, sauger, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, and various panfish.

Calm and Quaint

Those looking for a slice of small-town life will love living on West Rush Lake!