| Lake name | Lake Description | size |
| Birch Pond | Birch Pond | In spite of its name, this pond meets the definition of a lake. It is best viewed through Eloise Butler Park trails. Access by trails from Butler Park. |
| Birch Pond | Eloise Butler Parking | |
| Birch Pond | Quaking Bog Parking Lot (fee) | |
| Brownie Lake | Brownie Lake | Just to the north of Cedar Lake, this little lake is connected to Cedar Lake by a canal. Park on Lakeview Av S. |
| Cedar Lake | Canal from Cedar to Brownie Lake | |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake | Quieter than Lake Calhoun, this lake has three beaches and is on the Kenilworth and Cedar Lake Trails. It has canals to Brownie Lake and Lake of the Isles. |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake Bird Watching | Street Parking near the lake |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake East Beach | Also known as Hidden Beach, this beach is tucked away in a wooded area. There is a drinking fountain, grills, portable toilet, and walking path at this beach. |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake Fishing Dock | Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Tiger Muskellunge, and panfish |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake Parking Lot (fee) | |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake Parking Lot (fee) | |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake Point Beach | The beach is on the east side of Cedar Lake and is on a biking path. It is on the Cedar Lake Trail and it has a parking lot (fee). There is no lifeguard. |
| Cedar Lake | Cedar Lake South Beach | This beach is on the North Cedar Lake Regional Trail. It is near the and near the Burnam and Kenilworth Trails. |
| Cedar Lake | Keniworth Trail | |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun 32nd Street Beach | The Tin Fish Restaurant, rentals, restrooms, boat dock, playground, portable toilet. This beach has a playground and is on the trails. There is limited parking in the lot on 36th Street (4 blocks away) and nearby neighborhoods. |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun 32nd Street Beach Parking Lot (fee) | |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Fishing Dock | Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Tiger Muskellunge, Walleye and panfish |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Fishing Dock | Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Tiger Muskellunge, Walleye and panfish |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun North Beach | The amenities at this beach include a pay parking lot (enter on Lake Street), playground, rentals, restrooms, boat dock, and portable toilet. |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun North Parking Lot (fee) | |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Picnic and Volleyball Area | picnic tables, grill, volleyball |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Picnic and Volleyball Area | picnic tables, grill, volleyball |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Playground | Near 32nd Street Beach |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Playground | Near North Beach |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun rentals | Rent a canoe or paddleboat |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun South Parking Lot (fee) | Near Thomas Beach |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Street Parking | Parking bays around the lake |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Thomas Beach | picnic tables, grill, volleyball, parking lot (fee), portable toilet, refreshments. The amenities at this beach include a pay parking lot and swimming dock. Parking is also available in nearby neighborhoods. It is on the walking and biking trails. |
| Lake Calhoun | Lake Calhoun Trails | 3.1 miles around the lake. Separate biking and walking trails. |
| Lake Calhoun | The Tin Fish Restaurant | near rentals, restrooms, boat dock |
| Lake Harriet | Beard's Plaisance Tot Lot | Playgrounds and restrooms |
| Lake Harriet | Beards Plaisance (Rental) | The Plaisance is available for rental, and has electricity, restrooms, a playground, grills, and tennis courts. |
| Lake Harriet | Como-Harriet Streetcar Line | |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Bandshell | parking lot (fee), restaurant, picnic area, rentals |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Fishing Dock | Northern Pike, Walleye, and panfish |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Fishing Dock | Northern Pike, Walleye, and panfish |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet North Beach | Supervised swimming with floating dock |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Parking Bays | Near Southeast Beach |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Parking Bays | |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Parking lot (fee) | near Roberts Bird Sanctuary |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Parking lot (fee) | near North Beach |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Playground | |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Rentals | Rent a canoe or paddleboat |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Southeast Beach | This beach is on the walking and biking paths. There is no lot, but parking is available in bays around the lake and nearby neighborhoods. Supervised swimming beach |
| Lake Harriet | Lake Harriet Trails | 2.7 miles around the lake. Separate biking and walking trails. |
| Lake Harriet | Lyndale Park Gardens | a.k.a. The Rose Gardens |
| Lake Harriet | Roberts Bird Sanctuary | Adjacent to Lake Harriet and across from the rose gardens. Park in lot or in bays around the lake. |
| Lake Harriet | The Bread and Pickle | near the Bandshell |
| Lake Harriet | The Troll House | leave a note if no one is home |
| Lake Hiawatha | Lake Hiawatha Beach | This beach is next to picnic grounds. Park on 28th Avenue or at the adjacent Lake Hiawatha Park. There is a wading pool at the park. |
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