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Fall In Love With Fall on a Minnesota Fall Vacation
FALL IN LOVE WITH FALL ON A MINNESOTA FALL VACATION Well, it’s happening. School shopping may be done, maybe that school bell will ring in your school district, maybe it isn’t. But summer is on the down swing and poof, GONE! You might think that all of Minnesota is gathering for our winter hibernation or…
Read MoreWhy Take a Fall Getaway?
WHY TAK A FALL GETAWAY? What an unusual year we have had so far in Minnesota, the United States and the world. I think there are certainly more questions that we have about our world than answers. But, there are answers to the question “Why take a Fall Getaway?” Minnesota resort guests talk with the…
Read More4 Distinct Loon Calls: Crazy as a Loon!
4 DISTINCT LOON CALLS: CRAZY AS A LOON! If you are going to a resort in Minnesota, you will most likely be hearing and seeing loons. They are a big attraction for many vacationers. But, do you know very much about the Common Loon (Gavia Immer, if you want to be scientific)? When we hear…
Read MoreLast minute stays? Yes, they are OK!
LAST MINUTE STAYS? YES, THEY ARE OK! Sometimes life just gets too busy. We find that planning ahead for a northern Minnesota get away just cannot be done in advance. We understand. It is much better to try to do it last minute then not at all! To answer the question if last minute stays…
Read MoreVacation WITHOUT Flying Somewhere
VACATION WITHOUT FLYING SOMEWHERE We are hearing this more and more. “I want a vacation with my family, but right now I don’t want to fly.” Some people have never enjoyed flying and even more are reluctant to fly during this Covid-19 pandemic. That doesn’t mean that you cannot go on vacation. Vacationing at a…
Read MoreMinnesota Mosquito – Surviving the Bite on Your Minnesota Vacation
MINNESOTA MOSQUITO – SURVIVING THE BITE ON YOUR MINNESOTA VACATION Three Survival Suggestions! You’re packed, checking that list for your Minnesota Outdoor Vacation. Sunscreen-Check! Beach Towels-Check! Tackle Box-Check! Bug spray? Yep we aren’t going to sugar coat it. We have mosquitoes. But, here are times of the day or year that are certainly better than…
Read MoreTry a Short Stay at a Minnesota Resort
TRY A SHORT STAY AT A MINNESOTA RESORT With all that is going on in our world these days, a Minnesota Resort Vacation could certainly be what you need to relax. Perhaps you cannot get away for a full week. That is OK. Just getting away to spend time up north can be just what…
Read MoreTake Your Time While Enjoying the Lake
TAKE YOUR TIME WHILE ENJOYING THE LAKE Relax, Enjoy, Regroup, Have Fun Since you are already going to the lake, take the time to really appreciate this opportunity. It is pretty easy to speed through a vacation. But maybe after all the stresses of this spring, it is time to really appreciate the lake and…
Read MoreI’ve Been Looking Forward to this Vacation All Year!
I’VE BEEN LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS VACATION ALL YEAR! Owning and operating a resort for 17 years, we heard lots of stories. Some of the ones that I cherish are the ones where they have been looking forward to their vacation ALL Year. Perhaps you have said some of these things and can relate. If…
Read MoreSunsets are a Minnesota Resort Amenity
SUNSETS ARE A MINNESOTA RESORT AMENITY So you’ve decided to take your family vacation at a Minnesota resort. Congratulations! And it could be that you’ve already decided what amenities your family would probably enjoy at a resort. Which means you are probably doing a thorough Google search using terms like “Minnesota resorts with water trampoline”…
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