Vondell Brook

{{short description|Stream in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, U.S.}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

Vondell Brook is a stream in Mille Lacs County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.{{GNIS|653685}} It is a tributary of the Rum River.{{Cite web |title=Summary: Rum River Watershed Stressor Identification Report |url=https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-ws5-07010207b.pdf |website=Minnesota Pollution Control Agency}}

The brook's headwaters are in a wetland in the city of Bock, Minnesota. It flows to Milaca, then into the Rum River approximately {{Convert|2|mi|km}} northeast of the city of Pease.{{Cite web |date=October 2016 |title=Rum River Watershed Monitoring and Assessment Report |url=https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-ws3-07010207b.pdf |website=Minnesota Pollution Control Agency}}

Vondell Brook bears the name of a local lumberman.{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=[https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog/page/n368 349]}}