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Lake Itasca

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Nature Scenic Drive Historic Sites
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Popular things to do in Lake Itasca

Itasca State Park
4.8
Duration: 4​h
Mississippi Headwaters
4.9
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Wilderness Drive
4.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Lake Itasca
4.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Hidden gems in Lake Itasca

Aiton Heights Fire Tower
4.8
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Peace Pipe Vista
5.0
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Preacher's Grove
4.6
Duration: 2​h
Red Pine Trail
3.3
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Side trips from Lake Itasca

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Shooting Star Casino
Mahnomen
2.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Chippewa National Forest
Cass Lake
4.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Forestedge Winery
LaPorte
4.3
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Rydell National Wildlife Refuge
Erskine
4.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Nature in Lake Itasca

Bison Kill Site
2.0
Duration: 2​h
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Places to visit with Lake Itasca

Duluth BEST FOR: Parks, Scenic Drive, Historic Sites
Minneapolis BEST FOR: Fun & Games, Museums, Nature
Saint Paul BEST FOR: Zoos & Aquariums, Childrens Museums, Historic Sites
Winona BEST FOR: Museums, Scenic Drive, Nature
Ely BEST FOR: Museums, Trails, Wildlife
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