Land for sale in Minnesota's Cook County recently totaled $24 million and almost 2,000 acres. Cook County ranks 54th out of 87 counties in Minnesota for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale in Cook County, Hovland featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation are important sectors for the Cook County economy. Cook County is one of the ten largest counties in Minnesota (3,339 square miles). It's located in the Northeast Minnesota region of Minnesota.