Protecting and Preserving Long Lake
The Long Lake Area Association (LLAA) is a community-led organization dedicated to water quality, environmental stewardship, and responsible enjoyment of Long Lake near Park Rapids, Minnesota (Hubbard County).
Get Involved with Long Lake
Join the Long Lake Area Association, volunteer, or attend upcoming events to support and strengthen the Long Lake community.
Get Your Long Lake T-Shirt!
Support the Long Lake Area Foundation and receive exclusive Long Lake apparel with a qualifying donation. Every donation helps protect Long Lake through water quality, education, and stewardship initiatives.
Donate by September 30, 2026. T-shirts are available while supplies last.
August Newsletter Highlights
Read this month’s newsletter to learn about:
- New LLAA and Foundation Board members
- Corporate matching gifts that can double your donation
- Volunteer opportunities
- Long Lake cabin improvements
- Lake Steward updates and outstanding water clarity
- Summer Social highlights and winners
Protecting Long Lake This Season
Long Lake’s water quality depends on the actions of residents, visitors, and volunteers throughout the summer.
From shoreline care and AIS prevention to septic awareness and lake-friendly landscaping, small actions can make a lasting difference.
Explore practical ways to protect Long Lake through shoreline stewardship, invasive species prevention, water quality monitoring, and lake-friendly landscaping.
In a recent LLAA property owner survey, lake quality and aquatic invasive species were identified as top community concerns. View survey results
Take Action
You can help protect Long Lake in two simple ways:
Join the LLAA
Support the work of the Long Lake Area Association and help protect Long Lake for the future.
Want to get more involved?
Help protect Long Lake by volunteering your time.
Donate to the LLAA Foundation
Your tax-deductible donation helps fund AIS prevention, water quality monitoring, fisheries, and other lake-protection efforts.
Double Your Donation
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