Which lake is the largest freshwater lake that lies entirely within the state of Minnesota?
A. Red Lake
B. Lake Superior
C. Lake Itasca
D. Lake of the Woods
A. Red Lake
Lake Superior is not entirely within the state of Minnesota as it borders Canada and other US states. Lake Itasca is famous for being the headwaters of the Mississippi River but is not the largest lake in the state. Lake of the Woods also crosses the boundary between the United States and Canada.
Red Lake is the largest lake located entirely within the state of Minnesota. It consists of two sections: Upper Red Lake and Lower Red Lake.