Little Lake - Ashby

Next to Town

Little Lake is in Ashby, Minnesota, under 25 miles from Fergus Falls, and under 30 miles from Alexandria. For big-city conveniences, visit Fargo or St Cloud under 100 miles away.

The Hector International Airport is under 100 miles away, and the Prairie Ridge Hospital is under 20 miles away.

Small Miracle

Despite spanning a relatively small distance, Little Lake is the perfect place to kick back and relax.

There is plenty to entertain residents on the water. Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the shoreline.

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.

Visit Fargo

Fargo is a hub of history, culture, entertainment, and attractions. The city claims to be "North of Normal," making it a unique spot to explore.

Museums are abundant in this city, offering options for art lovers, baseball enthusiasts, families, and more. Popular options are the Fargo Air Museum, Roger Maris Museum, Plains Art Museum, and The Children's Museum at Yunker Farm.

The Red River Zoo is another must-see in the area with a collection of around 89 species on 22 developed acres of land. Other highlights include an antique carousel, interactive children’s exhibits, and animal encounters.

For some outdoor sights off the water, check out the Northern Plains Botanic Society. This serene oasis has plenty of lush plants and flowers within eight spaces of beauty.

When hunger strikes, there are many delicious dining options here. The top-rated ones include Mezzaluna, Blackbird Woodfire, Würst Bier Hall, Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews, and JL Beers.

Exciting and Fun

Those looking for more relaxation in their life will love living the lake life on Little Lake.