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Pelican Lake
Minnesota
About this destination
Pelican Lake is a large freshwater lake located in northern Minnesota, USA, near the town of Orr. It covers an area of more than 11,000 acres and has a maximum depth of 104 feet. The lake is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, especially for walleye, northern pike, and muskie. There are numerous resorts and campgrounds around the lake, making it a popular destination for summer vacations and outdoor recreation. Some of the activities available include boating, swimming, tubing, waterskiing, camping, hiking, and birdwatching. In the winter, the lake is also a popular spot for ice fishing and snowmobiling.