LOCATION FILE
Devils Lake (Mni Wakan)
FOLLOWDevils Lake, ND
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The largest natural lake in North Dakota. Its English name is a mistranslation of the Dakota name Mni Wakan, meaning "Spirit" or "Sacred Water," a place of deep significance to the Spirit Lake Dakota; early settlers rendered it as "Devils Lake."
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Alongside that cultural history, settler-era folklore and later accounts describe a large creature or unexplained shapes in the lake; such stories are recorded as regional legend rather than established fact.
VISITING
The lake and its public shorelines are open to visitors.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
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