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    Go to Zoo Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. The annual rainfall here at Zoo Lake is about average; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest of the months is February. Eagle Lake is a nice lake in the neighborhood of Zoo Lake, and you can spot Eagle Mountain from Zoo Lake. A great nearby hotel is Caribou Highlands Lodge; there's some flowing water close by, North Branch Cascade River is a stream you can explore while here.
This lake is
 
   so wonderful. Super 8 Motel - Grand Marais is a great place to get some rest. Lakes are such calm places, why not explore Shrike Lake near Zoo Lake, and there is a great hiking trail nearby called the North Shore State Trail. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! Zoo Lake rules! Get yourself into a kayak and hit Cascade River, and you can go for a hike on the South Lake Portage.
Camping at Devil Lake Campground is always a great experience, and everybody
 
               nearby loves skiing at Lutsen. High temperatures at Zoo Lake through the long summer days are in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are mostly in the 10's while Zoo Lake nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the-10's. This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Cascade River Campground is a glorious place to do that, and going for a hike on the Height of Land Portage is always a magnificent adventure.

 
Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen
14 miles away
We are the Premier four-season destination resort nestled in the Sawtooth Mountains in Lutsen, Minnesota, offering a multitude of activities and even more ways to relax. From spring river fishing, cha...

Super 8 Motel - Grand Marais, Grand Marais
17 miles away
The Super 8 in Grand Marais, MN is a Destination Resort Motel * Duluth 110 miles * Thunder Bay, ON-86 miles * Boundary Waters Canoe Area * Lake Superior access 1/4 miles * Gunflint Trai...

Current weather conditions at Zoo Lake, Cook County, Minnesota
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Local climate location: GUNFLINT LAKE 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.89389
Longitude: -90.58361

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These outdoors activities are available near Zoo Lake.
 Hotels Near Zoo Lake:
Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen, 14 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Grand Marais, Grand Marais, 17 miles away
East Bay Suites, Grand Marais, 19 miles away
Best Western Superior Inn And Suites, Grand Marais, 19 miles away
Americinn - Tofte, Mn, Tofte, 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Zoo Lake:
Cascade River Campground, Cook County, 5 miles away
Devil Lake Campground, Cook County, 9 miles away
Two Island Lake Campground, Cook County, 10 miles away
Gateway-hungry Jack Lodge, Grand Marais, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Zoo Lake:
Lutsen, Minnesota, 14 miles away
      1088 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Zoo Lake:
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II(IV) - 3.5 miles long (FR157 to CR45)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade)
 National Parks Near Zoo Lake:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 53 miles away
Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Zoo Lake:
North Shore State Trail, Cook County, 6 miles away
Height of Land Portage, Cook County, 10 miles away
South Lake Portage, Cook County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Zoo Lake:
Eagle Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Shrike Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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