kids encyclopedia robot

Otter Creek, Minnesota facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Otter Creek
Otter Creek is located in Minnesota
Otter Creek
Otter Creek
Location in Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Carlton County
Township Twin Lakes Township
Elevation
1,152 ft (351 m)
ZIP code
55718
Area code(s) 218
GNIS feature ID 0649043

Otter Creek is a small place in Minnesota, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government. Instead, it is part of a larger area called Twin Lakes Township.

About Otter Creek

Otter Creek gets its name from a nearby stream, also called Otter Creek. This stream flows into the Saint Louis River.

Where is Otter Creek?

Otter Creek is located in Carlton County. You can find it between the towns of Cloquet and Mahtowa. It is where two roads, Carlton County Roads 5 and 61, meet.

The community is about six miles southwest of Cloquet. Other small communities nearby include Atkinson and Iverson. A place called Black Bear Casino Resort is also close by.

Presbyterian Church at Otter Creek, Minnesota
Presbyterian Church at Otter Creek, Minnesota
kids search engine
Otter Creek, Minnesota Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.