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Around Pleasant Valley ...

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Pleasant Valley, with the nearest first.

  • Holyoke
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Holyoke is located in Carlton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
  • Wrenshall
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Carlton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Thomson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Thomson is located in Carlton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomson
    • Estimated population in 2014: 158 people
  • Dedham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Dedham is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dedham
  • Otter Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Otter Creek is located in Carlton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otter Creek
  • Esko
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Gary
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Gary is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gary
  • Mahtowa
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Mahtowa is located in Carlton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahtowa
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    • New Duluth
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • New Duluth is located in Saint Louis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Duluth
    • Scanlon
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Scanlon is located in Carlton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scanlon
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
    • Cloquet
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Oliver
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Oliver is located in Douglas County (WI)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
    • Barnum
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Sawyer
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Sawyer is located in Carlton County
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For more communities neighboring Pleasant Valley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pleasant Valley.

Carlton County ...

Pleasant Valley is located in Carlton County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carlton County: Aitkin, Pine, Saint Louis & Douglas (WI).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasant Valley ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasant Valley.

Airports Near Pleasant Valley ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pleasant Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pleasant Valley.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Carlton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pleasant Valley), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.