Lake trip · Aitkin County, Minnesota
Where to stay at Ml-Seventeen Lake
Ml-Seventeen Lake covers 128.3K acres in Aitkin County and carries a water-quality grade of C (Fair). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below, then check the water before you book. Open water runs roughly Apr 25 to Dec 3, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Ml-Seventeen Lake
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Ml-Seventeen Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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Before you book: the water
Ml-Seventeen Lake grades C for water quality — Fair. Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Water clarity is about 6.2 ft of visibility. Algae (chlorophyll-a) measures 5.3 µg/L.
About Ml-Seventeen Lake
Fish: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, burbot, common carp, green sunfish.
Nearby state parks
Base your trip at a park for camping and trails, with Ml-Seventeen Lake a short drive away.
- Father Hennepin State Park · State Park10.9 mi
- Mille Lacs Kathio State Park · State Park15 mi
- Yawkey Unit · State Park23.7 mi
- Portsmouth Unit · State Park24.5 mi
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Ml-Seventeen Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice. Father Hennepin State Park is about 10.9 miles away for campground options.
Ml-Seventeen Lake has a LakeQuality water-quality grade of C (Fair). Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Open water runs roughly Apr 25 to Dec 3, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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