Red Lake is a large, shallow lake located in northern Minnesota, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity. It is part of the Red Lake Nation, which is home to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. The lake covers approximately 290 square miles and is one of the largest natural lakes in the state. The lake is popular for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It is home to various fish species, including walleye and northern pike, making it a favored spot for anglers. The surrounding area features forests and wetlands, providing habitat for diverse wildlife.