Newest reservoirs in Northeast
This is a comparison for lakes within USA > Midwest > Minnesota > Northeast > - Compared by Newest (Youngest) Reservoirs and the year it was completed.Note: For some lakes, age data is unknown or does not apply, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 24 articles we have published for Northeast lakes.
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Completion year ![]() |
Lake description |
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Deer Lake MN (Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, USA) |
1938 | Also known as Lake of Changing Colors Often called the “Lake of Changing Colors,” Deer Lake is a jewel in Minnesota’s northwoods country. Located northwest of Grand Rapids in south-central… |
Rainy Lake (Canada, Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, Ontario, USA) |
1909 | Rainy Lake’s sprawling 221,000 acres straddle the border of the United States and Canada. Known as a water sports lover’s paradise, Rainy Lake is loca… |
Big Sandy Lake (Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, USA) |
1886 | Big Sandy Lake is located in Minnesota’s northeast Aitkin County, home to over one million acres of hardwood forest and 365 lakes. With the majority o… |
Pokegama Lake (Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, USA) |
1885 | Also known as Lake Pokegama Pokegama Lake has been a premier vacation destination for over 100 years. Located on the southwestern side of Grand Rapids, Minnesota in Itasca County… |
Cut Foot Sioux Lakes (Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, USA) |
1884 | Also known as Big Cut Foot Sioux Lake, Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake Few people have heard of the Northeast Minnesota destination of Cut Foot Sioux Lakes. Connected to neighboring Lake Winnibigoshish, the Cut Foot Sioux… |
Lake Winnibigoshish (Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, Northwest, USA) |
1884 | Also known as Lake Winnie Lake Winnibigoshish is a legend among Minnesota lakes. The lake’s impressive size, covering more than 58,500 acres, reaches into both the Northwest an… |
Wabana Lake (Midwest, Minnesota, Northeast, USA) |
1872 | Also known as Wabana Chain of Lakes Trilling their distinctive call, loons glide across the surface of Wabana Lake, dodging in and out of the mist rising from the exceptionally clear wat… |