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Rush Lake - Otter Tail

Minnesota

10Listings$20K-$800K$3.4MTotal Value
Rush Lake - Otter Tail, Minnesota

Located in Minnesota, Rush Lake - Otter Tail real estate is a limited inventory market in the state for lake homes and lake lots.

On average, there are around 10 lake homes for sale on Rush Lake - Otter Tail, and very few lake lots and land parcels.

About Rush Lake - Otter Tail

Lake of Otter Tail County

The sparkling waters of Rush Lake lie in the center of Otter Tail County next to Otter Tail Lake. Rush Lake has many full-time residents, and its several lake resorts bring in visitors from all over the country.

New York Mills and Perham are nearby if you are looking for restaurants, shops, schools, hotels, medical care, or other city establishments.

Naturally Clear Waters

Rush Lake is one of the county’s largest lakes, boasting 5,338 acres of water. It reaches depths of 68 feet but is much shallower around the shore.

It is part of the Otter Tail River Chain of Lakes, including Otter Tail Lake, Big Pine Lake, Little Pine Lake, Deer Lake, and the Lost Lakes.

Fun on the Lake

Lake activities of all kinds are done at Rush Lake. Pontoons, powerboats, sailboats, jet skis, kayaks, and canoes travel the waters.

Some like the thrill of water skiing, tubing, or wakeboarding, while others like kicking back on the shore. Many homes have a sandy beach of their own where residents picnic, sunbathe and swim.

Anglers share excitement over the lake’s well-sized walleye and northern pike. It is a great place to be for ice fishing season.

Nearby Attractions

Otter Berry Farm is located just above the lake, where you can pick bucket after bucket of strawberries and raspberries. Each fall, they make a corn maze that is a fun challenge for everyone.

Balmore Golf Course and the Thumper Pond Resort Golf Course are on the shores of Otter Tail Lake.

About 25 miles west of the lake, Maplewood State Park features over 9,000 acres of state-protected land. It features a significant amount of hiking and snowmobiling trails along with a swimming beach and campground.

Lake Property with a View

At Rush Lake, you can spend time on the water, relax on the shore, or explore nearby cities; it will appeal to families, retirees, and vacationers alike.

Lake Overview

  • 68ft. Deepest Depth
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    5,234
  • Water Level
    Full Pool Year Round

Information

  • Counties: Otter Tail County
  • Fish: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye

Restrictions

  • Permit is not required to use the lake.
  • Jet skis are allowed.
  • Motorized boats are allowed.
  • Houseboats are not allowed.
  • Boating restrictions (No).
  • Dock restrictions (No).

Nearby

Hospitals
(218) 631-3510
421 11th St NW, Wadena, MN 56482
Wadena, MN 56482
Airports
Perham Airport
42706 Co Rd 80, Perham, MN 56573
16 miles away
Detroit Lakes Becker County Airport
24813 US-10, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
36 miles away