Forest Lake, MN

united states

Forest Lake is a Minnesota city of about 20,700 people located 30 miles northeast of Minneapolis via Interstate 35. The city sits among several lakes in Washington County, making it a popular stop for Twin Cities residents heading to lake country. I-35 is the main route, with Highway 97 providing east-west access through downtown. The city's namesake lake features a 200-foot fishing pier extending into its deepest waters.