Beebe Lake

Wright County, Minnesota

Beebe Lake is in St Michael, Minnesota, under 40 miles from Minneapolis.

The Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport is under 50 miles away, and the Buffalo Hospital is under 12 miles away.

Locals recommend restaurants such as Big Bore Barbecue, River Inn Bar & Grill, Dimagio’s Pizza, and El Bamba Mexican Restaurant for a night out.

Happy Medium

At 323 acres, Beebe Lake offers its residents plenty of room for recreation and relaxation.

Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the shoreline. While many homes have docks, there's a public access point on the northern side.

Anglers tossing out a line can find black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, white crappie, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, common carp, white sucker, bluntnose minnow, fathead minnow, golden shiner, Iowa darter, Johnny darter, mimic shiner, shiners, spotfin shiner, and tadpole madtom.

Beebe Lake Regional Park is on the southern end of the lake. The park offers a swimming beach, a shelter, a picnic area, 1.2 miles of hiking trails, a sand volleyball court, horseshoes, restrooms, a group camp, a fishing pier, and a playground.

Local Entertainment

Wild Woods Water Park offers family-friendly fun with a 30,000 square foot water park! There are four-story water slides, tube slides, a body slide, a lazy river, an activity pool, a zero-depth entry pool, and so much more.

Cokato Museum is a great place to learn about the history of Cokato and the surrounding area through exhibits and programs for all ages.

Outdoorsmen and women should be sure to visit Lake Maria State Park. This state park is a great place for hiking, canoeing, or camping.

Visit 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.

A Place to Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or waterfront property, Beebe Lake is an excellent choice.