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Cass Lake Area

The spirit of the Civilian Conservation Corps can be found in the notched logs and hammered iron of the Chippewa National Forest Supervisor’s Office in Cass Lake, Minn. This historic landmark embodies the craftsmanship of men like Ike Boekenoogen, Nels Bergley and the boys of Civilian Conservation Corps Company 705, Pike Bay Camp.

General Information

Open year round: Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Recreation Sites

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Bimijiwan (bi-mi-ji-wan) recreation area

Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking Water Activities Outdoor Science and Learning
Bimijiwan recreation area is nestled six miles east of Cass Lake on U.S. Highway 2 and five miles north on County Road 10.  Located on the northeast shore of Cass Lake, this campground is known for…

Cass Lake Dispersed Camping

Site Open
Cass Lake Loop is a Dispersed camping area within the Norway Beach Recreation Area on the Chippewa National Forest.  It is carry-in access with parking availableThe Forest as over 60 dispersed…

Chippewa Discovery Tour

Site Open
This 50 mile auto tour, lasting approximately two hours, winds through some of the most interesting areas in the Cass Lake and Blackduck areas.

Historic Forest Supervisor’s Office

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning
Welcome to the Historic Chippewa National Forest Supervisor's office.  Office hours are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We can help you with: Forest information and mapsInteragency…

Norway Beach Recreation Area

Site Closed
Biking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking Water Activities Outdoor Science and Learning Hiking
The Norway Beach Recreation Area is located four miles east of Cass Lake, Minnesota on U.S. Highway 2.  The recreation area offers camping sites located in four campground loops; Norway Beach,…

South Pike Bay Campground

Site Closed
Water Activities Picnicking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
Known for its clear, secluded waters, good fishing, and cultural history.  It is located three miles south on Cass Lake, MN on Highway 371 and two miles east on Forest Road 2137. South Pike Bay has…

Star Island

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning
Star Island is one of the unique features of the Chippewa National Forest. It is named for its star shape and is the largest of four islands in Cass Lake. Cass Lake covers 15,596 acres in northern…

Winnie Boat Access

Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Water Activities
The Winnie Boat access is part of the Winnie Campground. The landing provides access to Lake Winnibigoshish from the west side. The landing has a dock.

Winnie Campground

Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Water Activities Outdoor Science and Learning
Located at 38003 N. Winnie Camp Lane Pennington, MN, 18 miles from Cass Lake, Minnesota. Take Highway 2 six miles east.   Turn north on County Road 10 and drive two miles to County Road 91, turn…

Last updated March 5th, 2025