Silver Lake - Wuori Twp

Located in St. Louis County, Minnesota

Silver Lake is a 23-acre lake located in Virginia, Minnesota. Duluth is 64 miles south, and Minneapolis is 197 miles south.

The closest location for emergency care is the Fairview Range Medical Center, 25 miles southwest. The Duluth International Airport is 60 miles south.

Life on the Water

Silver Lake is the ideal place for taking the kids or enjoying a sunny day outside. There is a small swimming beach in the northern corner of the lake, perfect for soaking up the sun. A small concrete boat ramp is available off of N 9th Ave W. When it comes to fishing, anglers can expect to catch largemouth bass, yellow perch, walleye, bluegill, and black crappie.

What's Nearby?

After a long day of lake fun, grab a bite to eat at nearby restaurants like Saigon Cafe, Dave's Pizza, or Mel's Sportpage Bar & Snickers Pizza Shop.

If you're looking to spend some time on the links, head to the Virginia Golf Course. This public course offers great food, well-maintained fairways, and excellent service.

Visit Duluth

Duluth is the perfect spot for a weekend city getaway while still offering beautiful natural scenery.

For an outdoor adventure off the water, visit any of the city's 23 parks. The Leif Erickson Park is one of the most popular, featuring a rose garden with 1,800 bushes. It is widely considered one of the best rose gardens in the state.

Lake Superior Zoo offers a fun, family-friendly trip to see over 140 species in indoor and outdoor settings. The zoo also has a cafe, a gift shop, interactive visits, and behind-the-scenes tours.

Looking to take a scenic drive? The North Shore Scenic Drive spans around 150 miles, following the shoreline of Lake Superior. It offers great photo opportunities, historic landmarks, and quaint shops along the way.

When visitors get hungry, Duluth has something to satisfy every craving. Highly-rated options include Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse, Va Bene, New Scenic Cafe, and Vitta Pizza.

For the Lover of Nature

If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and retreat to a place where life is simpler, then you've found the perfect match in Silver Lake!