Moose Lake is in lower Carlton County, Minnesota. The main routes through the city are Interstate Highway 35, Minnesota Highways 27 and 73, and County Road 61. The southeastern part of the city is on the banks of Moosehead Lake, and Moose Lake State Park is on the other side of the lake. Other nearby lakes include Coffee Lake, Island Lake, Moose Lake, and Sand Lake. The community of Kettle River is northwest of Moose Lake, Sturgeon Lake is southwest, and Barnum is northeast. Cloquet is twenty-eight miles northeast of Moose Lake. Moose Lake was one of the communities affected by the 1918 Cloquet Fire, and the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Depot in Moose Lake is a museum that tells the story of that massive fire.
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Situated at a place on Northwoods Lake that was once a Methodist summer youth camp, the Moose Lake, Minnesota resort is on twenty-eight wooded acres, and includes a lodge and in-house restaurant, cabins, banquet hall, chapel, hiking trails, swimming beach and pier, as well as event space. Rooms, rates, and amenities are highlighted, along with an activities calendar.
https://www.hanginghornvillage.com/
The Moose Lake, Minnesota congregation was formed in 1957 when Bethlehem Lutheran Church, formed in 1869, and Zion Lutheran Church, formed in 1893, merged to create the new congregation, associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. A history of the church is presented, along with directions, staff contacts and office hours, a calendar of events, photo gallery, and sermon archive.
http://www.hopeofmooselake.com/
Moose Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
The non-profit organization was set up to encourage business promotion, development and growth in the Moose Lake, Minnesota community, and to support efforts of expansion and revitalization of the area. The benefits of membership, meeting schedules, and a member directory is presented, along with a guide to area attractions and events.
http://www.mooselakechamber.com/
Moose Lake Area Historical Society
The Society operates the former Soo Line Depot and the adjacent History Center featuring several exhibits relating to the history of the Moose Lake, Minnesota area. Membership information and a quarterly newsletter are presented, and a museum schedule and gallery of photographs are included.
http://mooselakeareahistory.com/
Featuring an elementary and high school program, the public school district offers a PK-12th grade curriculum for students in Moose Lake, Minnesota. District maps, policy information, public notices, school calendar, student and parent handbooks, and employment opportunities are posted, and its community education programs are discussed.
http://www.mooselake.k12.mn.us/
Affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church in America, the congregation meets at its facilities on 5th Street in Moose Lake, Minnesota. A map shows the location of the church, and an overview of the local congregation and the larger denomination is set forth, including a statement of faith and a discussion of its doctrine and beliefs. Service schedules and a calendar of events are posted.
http://www.mooselakecovenant.com/
Located on Arrowhead Lake, in Moose Lake, Minnesota, the motel is within walking distance from restaurants and fast-food establishments in downtown Moose Lake, and across the street from a grocery and convenience store. The accommodations are described and shown in pictures, and a list of amenities is provided.
http://www.mooselakemotel.com/
Located near the city of Moose Lake, Minnesota, Moose Lake Park is a state park featuring miles of hiking trails, Echo Lake, a wildlife pond, a paved trail to Moose Lake and Willard Munger State Trail, and Agate/Geological Interpretive Center. Park hours, camping availability, and park highlights are presented.
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/moose_lake/
Located inside the Moose Lake Community and Civic Center on Elm Avenue in downtown Moose Lake, Minnesota, the library serves the Moose Lake community, offering a collection of fiction and non-fiction books, books on tape, DVDs, and more than a hundred periodicals, as well as public access computers with a fiber line for rapid Internet access. Its location, hours of operation, programs, resources, and policies are outlined.
http://moose-lake.lib.mn.us/
Moose Lake Water and Light Commission
The municipally owned utility plant provides electric, water, and Internet services to the Moose Lake, Minnesota community. Billing information, customer service, and employment opportunities are posted, and customers may view their accounts and pay bills online. Access to various forms and documents are included.
http://www.mooselakepower.com/
The official municipal web site features an introduction to the community from its mayor, a calendar of events, administrative contacts and office hours, city job postings and board information, council agendas and minutes, and a guide to local services and facilities. City forms, applications, and brochures are available for download.
http://www.ci.mooselake.mn.us/
