Northwoods Blog

January 11, 2017

Outside the snow is falling, covering the earth with a fresh, frigid white blanket. The forest critters have taken cover or flown south to warmer climates. The lakes are frozen and the wind is howling outside the windows. It’s January in the Minnesota Northwoods. The days are consecutively getting longer, and although it’s been a…

December 16, 2016

It has been an amazing year up North! The joyous laughters of children ringing across the lake, families reuniting and reminiscing their favorite childhood memory, seasoned fishermen hauling in their daily catch… Northwoods is truly a magical place, and we’re lucky to call it home. After an exceptionally long summer, Minnesota’s Winter Wonderland is finally…

October 12, 2016

Book Your Minnesota Northwoods Fall Hunting Trip Now While the rest of the world enjoys summer and laments the coming change of season, hunters like are excited to see the leaves to turn. When it comes to hunting, the take doesn’t get much better than at the resorts in the Minnesota Northwoods. Whether you are…

October 4, 2016

There’s a place where people spend vacation days and weekends in November sitting in a tree, quiet, cold, and still for hours on end. Sounds crazy, right? That place is the Minnesota Northwoods. November marks the beginning of firearm deer hunting in Minnesota, and call us crazy, but we’ve caught buck fever! The whitetail deer firearm…

September 16, 2016

Autumn is an amazing time in the Northwest Minnesota area: Bemidji, Blackduck, and Cass Lake. The air becomes crisp, fallen leaves rustle underfoot, and the lakes grow serene under a trinity of color set against the clear, blue sky. This is the time to plan that get-away and enjoy the glimpse of color before the…

September 2, 2016

As summer nears its end and the leaves begin to change, the Minnesota Northwoods transforms into a hunter’s haven. We’ll trade in our orange life vests and the 10,000 lakes for blaze orange hunting vests and millions of acres of designated hunting areas. Ruffed grouse season begins September 17 and even if you aren’t an experienced hunter, small…

August 23, 2016

OFF THE BEATEN PATH Where History Comes to Life Not very deep into the Northwoods you’ll discover a bounty of wildlife and nature undisturbed by humans. The Minnesota Northwoods is especially unique in that it doesn’t take long to escape the sights and sounds of the city and step back in time. There are plenty…

August 12, 2016

Relax in Nature’s Wildlife Sanctuary at Northwoods It feels like the summer is flying by and somehow the stresses of the day have kept you from accomplishing all the things you planned to do this summer. If this sounds like you, don’t worry. A relaxing vacation in the Minnesota Northwoods is just what you need….

August 3, 2016

DISCOVER THE SECRET TO GREAT FISHING IN MINNESOTA NORTHWOODS Kitchi Lake Is A Great Place To Begin Your Lake Expedition Located at the northeastern most part of the Cass Lake chain of eight lakes, Kitchi Lake is known both for its accessibility and its remoteness. The Kitchi Creek and Turtle River channels carving through Kitchi Lake give…

July 27, 2016

Good Eats: Discover the Best Places to Dine During Your Minnesota Northwoods Stay Let’s face it: Food can make or break a vacation. And while a number of our guests choose to buy groceries and make their own food while vacationing at our resorts, chances are you’ll want to venture out and try the area’s…

July 26, 2016

HOME AWAY FROM HOME Planning A Northwoods Vacation With All The Comforts Of Home You’ve heard the saying, “Home is where the heart is.” For guests at Minnesota Northwoods resorts, that statement has never been more true. Guests and owners alike report that the anticipation of seeing repeat clientele year after year becomes more like…

July 16, 2016

Reel in Your Next Trophy Fish in Minnesota Northwoods If the longer, warmer days have you daydreaming of finally catching that big trophy fish, now is the time to plan a Minnesota fishing trip. With pristine lakes and a variety of species, fishing is one of the most popular activities in the Minnesota Northwoods. Here are some…