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Brownie Lake — Attraction in Minneapolis

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Brownie Lake
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Brownie Lake is a lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, and within the city limits of Minneapolis. It is the northernmost lake in the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes. It is within Brownie Lake Park, and administered by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
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Brownie Lake Park
3201 S Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Quaking Bog
Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary
1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Stories Behind the Menu
2909 S Wayzata Blvd #11, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Cedar Lake Point Beach
Cedar Lake Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Cedar Lake East Beach
2000 S Upton Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Cedar Lake
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Nearby restaurants
Lakeside Cafe
3701 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Nearby local services
Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis
4330 Cedar Lk Rd S, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Billy Anstett
2523 S Wayzata Blvd Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55405, United States
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Brownie Lake

Minneapolis, MN 55416
3.9(8)
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Brownie Lake is a lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, and within the city limits of Minneapolis. It is the northernmost lake in the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes. It is within Brownie Lake Park, and administered by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.

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attractions: Brownie Lake Park, Quaking Bog, Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary, Stories Behind the Menu, Cedar Lake Point Beach, Cedar Lake East Beach, Cedar Lake, restaurants: Lakeside Cafe, local businesses: Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis, Billy Anstett
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Nearby attractions of Brownie Lake

Brownie Lake Park

Quaking Bog

Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary

Stories Behind the Menu

Cedar Lake Point Beach

Cedar Lake East Beach

Cedar Lake

Brownie Lake Park

Brownie Lake Park

4.6

(60)

Open until 10:00 PM
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Quaking Bog

Quaking Bog

4.7

(166)

Open 24 hours
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Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary

Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary

4.8

(476)

Open 24 hours
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Stories Behind the Menu

Stories Behind the Menu

4.7

(11)

Open 24 hours
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Nearby restaurants of Brownie Lake

Lakeside Cafe

Lakeside Cafe

Lakeside Cafe

5.0

(1)

Closed
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Nearby local services of Brownie Lake

Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis

Billy Anstett

Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis

Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis

4.5

(172)

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Billy Anstett

Billy Anstett

5.0

(21)

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3.9
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4.0
1y

Brownie lake is a hidden lake and seems to be the smallest of the chain of lakes. If you live close to the lake it will be easy to start your paddle board or kayak trip so you can travel into cedar lake and explore the other chain of lakes. I would only recommend starting your trip from this lake if you can walk or bike your kayak and live really close as there is no parking lot. If you do not live walking distance to the lake it would be easier to enter under the tunnel from cedar lake with a kayak. The lake is small but it is beautiful. I have not had much luck fishing and all the other fishermen seem not to have much luck there either. If you are looking to be secluded in a small lake with your kayak or paddle board it would be worth it to at least check it out. You can take beautiful pictures of the lake, you can see the view of a large building and it is very quiet. The lake is also near a bike trail, at the moment there is construction on the bike travel, I would recommend checking any detours before your trip if you are trying to get to the lake via a bike or walking. If you are entering through the cedar lake tunnel on a kayak you should not have...

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4.0
1y

I almost caught a 45" muskie here couple years ago. Will be redeeming...

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3.0
7y

Cute little lake in the city. A lot of trash and really needs to be...

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Brownie lake is a hidden lake and seems to be the smallest of the chain of lakes. If you live close to the lake it will be easy to start your paddle board or kayak trip so you can travel into cedar lake and explore the other chain of lakes. I would only recommend starting your trip from this lake if you can walk or bike your kayak and live really close as there is no parking lot. If you do not live walking distance to the lake it would be easier to enter under the tunnel from cedar lake with a kayak. The lake is small but it is beautiful. I have not had much luck fishing and all the other fishermen seem not to have much luck there either. If you are looking to be secluded in a small lake with your kayak or paddle board it would be worth it to at least check it out. You can take beautiful pictures of the lake, you can see the view of a large building and it is very quiet. The lake is also near a bike trail, at the moment there is construction on the bike travel, I would recommend checking any detours before your trip if you are trying to get to the lake via a bike or walking. If you are entering through the cedar lake tunnel on a kayak you should not have any problems.
Nicki BNicki B
Cute little lake in the city. A lot of trash and really needs to be cleaned up though.
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Brownie lake is a hidden lake and seems to be the smallest of the chain of lakes. If you live close to the lake it will be easy to start your paddle board or kayak trip so you can travel into cedar lake and explore the other chain of lakes. I would only recommend starting your trip from this lake if you can walk or bike your kayak and live really close as there is no parking lot. If you do not live walking distance to the lake it would be easier to enter under the tunnel from cedar lake with a kayak. The lake is small but it is beautiful. I have not had much luck fishing and all the other fishermen seem not to have much luck there either. If you are looking to be secluded in a small lake with your kayak or paddle board it would be worth it to at least check it out. You can take beautiful pictures of the lake, you can see the view of a large building and it is very quiet. The lake is also near a bike trail, at the moment there is construction on the bike travel, I would recommend checking any detours before your trip if you are trying to get to the lake via a bike or walking. If you are entering through the cedar lake tunnel on a kayak you should not have any problems.
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Cute little lake in the city. A lot of trash and really needs to be cleaned up though.
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