Welcome to
Minnewaska

(Long Beach Area Resorts)

Lake Minnewaska and Pelican Lake are located near Glenwood and Starbuck Minnesota. 

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The two lakes offer a wide variety of recreational activities.  Lake Minnewaska is 7100 acres and 20 miles of shoreline.  Game fish include, walleye, northern, panfish, crappie, and bass.  It is the 13th largest lake in Minnesota, carved by glaciers, with great autumn fishing.  The sugar maples on the east shore are a must see in late September and early October.  Pelican Lake is 519 acres with 4.8 miles of shoreline.  Game fish include northern pike, crappies, pan fish, and walleye.  Pelican Lake is close to Glenwood.  It's a scenic recreational lake surrounded by hardwoods and boast a natural sand beach in its Northeast side.  Thanks to good forage the northern pike and walleye are good size.

There are plenty of places to go and things to do in the vicinity.  Visit Glacial Lake State Park, Morning Glory Gardens, Terrace Mill and Pope County Historical Museum. You will find challenging golf at Minnewaska Golf Club or Pezhekee National Golf Club.  Enjoy fine dining at Torgy's On the Lake near Glenwood, The Minnewaska House between Glenwood and Starbuck and Water's Edge in Starbuck.
Glenwood is the home of Waterama during the last full weekend in July.   Waterama is .....Lighted Pontoon Parade, Theatre productions, Dances, Fireworks, Queen Coronation, Water Shows, Bike Races, 100 Unit Parade, Sports Tournaments, 100K Marathon, Kid's Day, Crazy Day Sales, and Arts and Craft Show
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There are 5 resorts in the Minnewaska (Long Beach Area)
You can visit their sites to see what they have to offer by clicking on the names below.

Green Valley Resort

Hunt's Resort

Pelican RV 
Resort

Woodlawn Resort

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