biggest lake in minnesota
Top 5 Biggest Lakes in Minnesota. 1.Red Lake (upper, lower) - Beltrami County in the upper part of the state is the largest lake in Minnesota with 288,800 acres. Red Lake is the second largest lake in the United States that is entirely inside the U.S. borders. Red lake is separated by two sections by a peninsula causing it to be known as Upper Red Lake and Lower Red Lake. 2.Mille Lacs Lake - Minnesota's second largest lake spans 132,516 acres or a little more than 200 miles.