Welcome to Pequot Lakes Minnesota
Empowering Growth in Pequot Lakes
Pequot Lakes Economic Development Commission (EDC) is dedicated to fostering economic development and growth in the Pequot Lakes area. The Pequot Lakes Economic Development Commission provides the City with leadership and direction on economic development issues impacting the city and surrounding area. The EDC encourages the continuing commercial and industrial growth of the Pequot Lakes Community.
Why choose Pequot Lakes Minnesota
Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, is a picturesque town known for its stunning natural beauty, featuring pristine lakes, lush forests, and scenic parks. It's an outdoor enthusiast's paradise with abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and golfing. The town boasts a friendly and welcoming community, excellent schools, and a thriving local economy with diverse businesses and shops.
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Pequot Lakes hosts various community events and festivals, fostering a strong sense of community and providing fun activities for residents of all ages. It offers an affordable cost of living, and access to quality healthcare further enhance its appeal. Its proximity to larger cities like Brainerd offers convenient access to additional amenities and services while maintaining the charm and tranquility of small-town living. Moving to Pequot Lakes means embracing a high quality of life, surrounded by natural beauty and a supportive community.
Discover the Charm of Pequot Lakes, Minnesota: Your Ideal Place to Call Home
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Natural Beauty and Outdoor Recreation
Pequot Lakes is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by pristine lakes, lush forests, and scenic parks, it offers endless opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and golfing. The breathtaking landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the great outdoors.
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A Welcoming and Supportive Community
The friendly and welcoming community of Pequot Lakes is one of its greatest assets. Residents enjoy a strong sense of camaraderie, with numerous community events and festivals that bring people together throughout the year. This supportive environment makes it easy for newcomers to feel at home and quickly become part of the community.
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Quality Education and Healthcare
Pequot Lakes offers excellent schools that are dedicated to providing high-quality education and a safe learning environment for children. The town also has access to quality healthcare facilities, ensuring that residents receive top-notch medical care close to home. These essential services contribute to the high quality of life enjoyed by those who live here.
We're closer than you think!
25 Miles to the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport ​​
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1 Hour 20 Minutes to downtown St. Cloud​​
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2.5 Hours to Minneapolis and Fargo
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2 hours 15 minutes to Duluth
Voices from Our Community
"Everyone loves Pequot Lakes. It’s a place where you can grow, thrive, and enjoy life to the fullest. We invite new families and business owners to experience the strong community spirit, beautiful outdoors, and abundant opportunities that make Pequot Lakes truly special."
Morgan Rickard
“We appreciate, embrace, and love all that this area has to offer. Many of us grew up here, locally grown and raised in this beautiful place. Some of us have stayed, others have come and gone, but we always come back. We always knew living here and owning a business here was part of the plan. The community gave us a lot, and we are excited to be giving back.”
Colton Maher
"The support of my clients and the community has been nothing short of amazing. Pequot Lakes was looking for the kind of service I offer, and I couldn't be happier with the response. It is so rewarding to be in a beautiful space where I can be creative and offer beauty services in a relaxed atmosphere."
Shelley Hayes
Get in Touch with Us
Reach out to us for inquiries, partnership opportunities, or to explore how we can work together to further the development and success of Pequot Lakes.
Visit us at the Pequot Lakes City Hall Offices
218-568-5222