Maple Lake is a town with a population of 2,159 in Wright County south and east of Clearwater. Highway 55 and County 8 are main routes to the city. Maple Lake was platted in 1886 and was named for Maple Lake Township.
Annandale has been dubbed "the Heart of the Lakes" because they have 26 lakes within a 10-mile radius. The community has a population of 3,228 and is located along highways 24 and 55 in Wright County in Central Minnesota.
Milaca is a town north and east of St. Cloud in Mille Lacs County in Central Minnesota. Milaca is the county seat in Mille Lacs County with a population of 3,021. It is located along the Rum River and Highways 169 and 23.