set in an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Its namesake lake is the largest natural body of water in North Dakota, covering more than 160,000 acres. The city is home to Lake Region State College and many popular recreational opportunities.
The local economy of Devils Lake employs nearly 4,000 people in a range of industries including hospitality, education, healthcare and social assistance, retail and agriculture. Outdoor tourism plays a large role as the lake brings anglers from across the Midwest.
Go out for a night on the town with great options for fine dining with lakeside views or in a barn that has been converted into a fine steakhouse. Visit downtown coffee and espresso shops or the new craft brewery. Enjoy annual events including the Ribfest, Wine Walk, summer rock music, and Cabela's National Team Championship/Master Walleye Tournament. More nightlife is just seven miles south at Spirit Lake Casino and Resort with national entertainers and high-stakes gaming. Take in a challenging round of golf at the 18-hole, lakeside course, where you can also rent kayaks for exploring the big lake. The city has 14.4 miles of bike/pedestrian paths. You’ll also find excellent hiking at Grahams Island State Park and White Horse Hill National Game Preserve.
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