Cass Lake, Minnesota

About Cass Lake

Cass Lake, MN is a tiny community located in northern Minnesota with an estimated population of 683.

Cass Lake holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.09 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 627 residents per square mile.

📰 Cass Lake News Today

• Tiara Wilson Star Tribune · Aug 13
• Krue Dennis Bergeron Obituary (2026) - Cass Lake, MN - Cease Family Funeral Home - Bemidji Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Cass Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• Arvin August Gieseke Obituary Aug 5, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Aug 5
• Juvenile injured in Cass Lake shooting, sheriff says Valley News Live · Jun 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cass Lake Unique

• The only place in America named Cass Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cass Lake

• Canal House Restaurant — american
• Pike Hole Bar and Grill — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cass Lake Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cass Lake

• Cass Lake Trailhead Park reviews ★
• Farris Park reviews ★
• Forrest E. Villier Memorial Park reviews ★
• Pennington Bog SNA · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wolf Lake Wildlife Management Area, Hubbard County Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cass Lake

• CASS LAKE-BENA AREA LRNG. CNTR.
• CASS LAKE-BENA ELEMENTARY
• CASS LAKE-BENA MIDDLE SCHOOL
• CASS LAKE-BENA SECONDARY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Cass Lake Indian Health Services Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Cass Lake

🏘️ Nearby Communities