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Venture to Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site and Cottonwood County Historical Society—just two of the sights around Mountain Lake.
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If you're not able to find a motel in Mountain Lake, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 17 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Super 8 by Wyndham Jackson MN is located 21.7 mi (35 km) from the heart of Mountain Lake. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. OYO Hotel Lamberton Hwy 14: Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Central Mountain Lake is 26.3 mi (42.4 km) away. Red Carpet Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the heart of Mountain Lake. Earth Inn Motel: Central Mountain Lake is 21 mi (33.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Jackson Inn: 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the heart of Mountain Lake. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
Parks and outdoorsy places nearby include St. James Salutators Railroad Museum Park and Island Park. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site, Kilen Woods State Park, and Cottonwood County Historical Society.
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Mountain Lake to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 22°F. The snowiest months in Mountain Lake are January, March, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.