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In The Area
Deer River MN Area Activities

Land of 1,000 lakes
Itasca County is home to nearly 1,000 beautiful lakes, offering endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the natural beauty of northern Minnesota. From serene hidden gems to expansive waters like Pokegama and Deer Lake, every lake has its own charm. Whether you're here to relax on the shore or cast a line, the lakes of Itasca County are waiting to be discovered.
Chippewa National Forest
The Chippewa National Forest, located in the heart of northern Minnesota, is a year-round destination for outdoor adventure and natural beauty. Explore towering pines, pristine lakes, and miles of scenic trails. Celebrate the seasons, rich culture, and unique environment that make this forest unforgettable.

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