Maple Lake is a small city located in Wright County, Minnesota. It is situated about 50 miles northwest of the Twin Cities and is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city is named after the nearby Maple Lake, which is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming. The population of Maple Lake is around 2,000 residents, making it a close-knit community. The city features several parks, schools, and local businesses, contributing to its small-town charm. Maple Lake also hosts various events throughout the year, including the annual Maple Lake Maple Syrup Festival, celebrating the local culture and heritage.