Minnesota is the โLand of 10,000 Lakesโ, although there are actually 11,842 that are 10 acres or more in size. The Ten Largest Lakes located entirely within the borders of Minnesota are:
1.Red Lake (both โUpperโ and โLowerโ) โ 288,800 acres
2.Mille Lacs Lake โ 132,516 acres
3.Leech Lake โ 111,527 acres
4.Lake Winnibigoshish โ 58,544 acres
5.Lake Vermilion โ 40,557 acres
6.Lake Kabetogama โ 25,760 acres
7.Mud Lake (Marshall County) โ 23,700 acres
8.Cass Lake โ 15,596
9.Lake Minnetonka โ 14,004 acres
10.Otter Tail Lake โ 13,725 acres
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