Annandale is a charming central Minnesota community, rich in vacation history and treasured for its plentiful lakes, idyllic cottages, and friendly faces. Home to beautiful parks, a vibrant business district, the simple cabin life, and a historic 4th of July celebration - Annandale is loved for these things and much more.

Our convenient location, a half hour South of St. Cloud and an hour west of the Twin Cities, puts the landscapes, culture, and cabin life opportunities of this area within reach. Yet living here offers residents a wonderful lifestyle all its own.

Lake Properties and Real Estate in the Heart of the Lakes

26 scenic lakes lie within a 10-mile radius of town, giving Annandale its well-known nickname, “The Heart of the Lakes.” Today countless families escape the city to vacation at lake homes, cottages, and cabins that dot the shores of our lakes. They come to enjoy what our year-round residents take pleasure in on a daily basis – the peace of quiet country mornings, a slower, more relaxed pace of life, and beautiful natural surroundings. In addition, thousands visit Annandale every summer for our fantastic 4th of July celebration, over 125 years in the making!

Local residents value our established businesses, our exceptional schools, and our quality health services. Recreational opportunities are endless, from excellent year-round fishing to fine golf courses - there is something here for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a picturesque vacation retreat or considering making the Heart of the Lakes your new home, we can answer any questions you may have and help you find a property to fit your needs.

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