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City Beach Access

City Beach offers 650 feet of sand beach on Rainy Lake with two large parking areas, a floating swim platform, and comprehensive amenities including a covered picnic pavilion, outdoor grills, dressing facilities, and tent camping (first-come, first-served at $10/night).

The beach is staffed with lifeguards during posted hours (8 a. m. to 10 p. m. ) and provides excellent access for swimming and water recreation, though glass containers and pets are prohibited on the beach.


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