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RESORT TYPE: Deluxe LOCATION: Ham Lake, Minnesota SEASON: May 1 to October 18 WEBSITE:travelresorts.com
Ham Lake Resort There’s more than a lake, also ponds
The lake and ponds in and around Ham Lake Resort in Ham Lake, Minnesota, means there’s lots of water fun to be had. A boat dock and a fishing pier provide access to Ham Lake, which is 154 acres in area. According to the Department of Natural Resources, largemouth bass bring most anglers to Ham Lake. Bluegills are abundant, but plan on them being small to average sized. Dive into the swimming lake, try fishing, or relax on the beach. It’s also a great lake to take a peaceful boat ride. All ages have an opportunity for recreation under the auspices of an organized activities department. Your kids or grandkids will enjoy the playground. All members of the family will love watching the penned animals: goats, alpacas, horses, mules, and peacocks. The Ham Lake Resort has also made careful arrangements for your four- legged pet at the dedicated dog play area. Other activities include many outdoor games including Frisbee golf. Go on a hike is a good thing and there are many options. Amenities at the resort include modern shower houses and laundry facilities. If you’ve traveled without your rig, rent one of the four cabins.
Offsite, there are so many things to do and see near Ham Lake Resort. Go horseback riding, visit the beautiful state parks, take the kids to Bunker Beach water park, or spend the day sipping wine at Willow Tree Winery. Enjoy nearby attractions such as Majestic Oaks Golf. Go shopping at the Mall of America, try not to get lost. If you need more animals, check out Como Zoo and Conservatory. In addition to animals there are tons of rides, places to eat, water wars and more. Stroll through the Minnesota Sculpture Garden. Ham Lake Resort is just a 30-minute drive from Como Park Zoo & Conservatory. It’s also within an hour’s drive from downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, Anoka, and Blaine. Nearby attractions such as the National Sports Center and the Anoka County Historical Society provide easy access to local amenities and cultural sites that are convenient for exploring the area’s attractions during your stay.
RESORT PROFILES
COAST TO COAST MAGAZINE FALL 2025 | 8
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