Kelsey Beach — Rockhounding in Lake County, Minnesota

Kelsey Beach is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lake County, Minnesota. Reported finds include lake superior agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Lake County
State: Minnesota
Nearest road: MN 61
Coordinates: 47.04802, -91.62964

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Kelsey Beach

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Lake Superior Agate

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Kelsey Beach FAQ

Where is Kelsey Beach?+

Kelsey Beach is in Lake County, Minnesota, at 47.04802, -91.62964. Nearest road: MN 61.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Kelsey Beach?+

Kelsey Beach is reported to produce Lake Superior Agate.

Is collecting allowed at Kelsey Beach?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Kelsey Beach?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 47.04802, -91.62964 in Google Maps. The nearest road is MN 61.

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