Crow Wing State Park
Crow Wing State Park is a state park in Morrison County, Crow Wing County, Cass County. It was established in 1959. 8 graded lakes are within 15 miles of the park, including Sylvan Lake, Crow Wing Lake, Gull Lake.
Crow Wing State Park is a Minnesota State Park covering an unrecorded acreage acres. State parks are the most heavily-developed of the public-land designations — campground, picnic, boat-launch, interpretive-center. 8 graded lakes are within easy reach of the park, with an average grade of B. Sylvan Lake (A) is the cleanest of the set.
State parks pair well with the LakeGrade dataset: the park itself usually has interpretive signage explaining the local lake system, but the per-lake grade tells you which actual lake in the system to head to.
Nearby Graded Lakes (within 15 mi)
Lakes closest to Crow Wing State Park, weighted by size. Click a lake for its full water quality grade, fish species, and depth.
| Lake | County | Grade | Surface Area | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Lake | Cass | A | 1.3K acres | 7 mi |
| Crow Wing Lake | Crow Wing | D | - | 2.5 mi |
| Gull Lake | Cass | A | 13.0K acres | 11.3 mi |
| Pillager Lake | Cass | A | 768 acres | 9.6 mi |
| Unnamed Lake | Morrison | C | - | 4.7 mi |
| Twin Lake | Crow Wing | B | - | 5.1 mi |
| Fosdick Lake | Morrison | C | - | 5.6 mi |
| Perch Lake | Crow Wing | A | - | 5.7 mi |
Other Parks in the Area
- Sagamore Unit— State Park, 18.4 mi
- Mahnomen Unit— State Park, 21.5 mi
- Charles A. Lindbergh State Park— State Park, 21.8 mi
- Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area— State Recreation Area, 22.6 mi
Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.