Turtle Lake (Beltrami County, Minnesota)
Turtle Lake is a lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States.
The outline of the lake roughly resembles a turtle, hence the name.
The lake became John Van Bruggen’s inspiration for the turtle lake in Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turtle Lake (Beltrami County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 40.