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About Mercer Lake

Located in Iron County, Wisconsin

Mercer Lake is located in Mercer, Wisconsin. Green Bay is 197 miles southeast, Duluth, Minnesota, is 132 miles northwest and Minneapolis is 221 miles southwest. There are a few smaller airfields nearby, but the closest major airport is Duluth International Airport, which is, typically, under three hours away. Urgent care can be provided at Howard Young Medical Center, 38 minutes away. Snacks and groceries can be found at Snow’s Family Market, four minutes away. For a bite to eat, there are a few highly rated restaurants nearby such as The Pines Restaurant and Beer Garden and Around The Corner Pub.

Life On The Water

With 181 acres, Mercer Lake has the space for a fun-filled, action-packed lake day while also getting in touch with nature. Popular ways residents enjoy the water are boating, skiing, tubing, and fishing. A public boat landing can be found off Lakeview Avenue. Anglers looking to toss a line have the chance to reel in small and largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, musky, sturgeon, and panfish.

Visit Duluth

Duluth is the perfect spot for a weekend getaway in the city 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 ones and features 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 head back to the city and are looking for a place to eat, there's something to satisfy every craving. Highly-rated options include Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse, Va Bene, New Scenic Cafe, and Vitta Pizza.

A Great Place To Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a vacation home, or a full-time retirement residence, Mercer Lake is the perfect choice for experiencing the peaceful and quiet lifestyle of northern Wisconsin.

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    • Counties: Iron County