minnesota northwoods
January 23, 2019
Do you know the history behind the Lost Forty? In the original Government Land Survey of the area in 1882, this area of land was marked as a part of Coddington Lake. This error allowed the virgin pine of the area to be left alone by the loggers of that time. the Lost Forty actually…
January 16, 2019
Do you know all of the lakes the Minnesota Northwoods has to offer? Well this one is Lake Andrusia. This is on the Cass Lake chain of lakes and is home to two of our fourteen resorts; Finn’n Feather and Joe’s Lodge. The lake covers 1,510 acres with 10 miles of wooded shoreline. The deepest point of the lake…
August 29, 2018
Fall is the ideal time for biking and hiking in the Minnesota Northwoods. It’s beginning to cool down outside, the leaves are changing and creating a beautiful landscape, and because of the temperature changes, you can start to enjoy your favorite warm beverages. There are cycling trails all around the area. From paved or dirt…
August 8, 2018
Looking to explore Northern Minnesota in a new and adventurous way on your family-friendly vacation? Just looking to try something new? Geocaching is a great way to get the whole family outdoors and exploring! Surrounded by lakes and forests, geocaching in northern Minnesota is unlike anywhere else! Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunt. Participants are given…
October 11, 2017
Attention to all biking enthusiasts! Do you enjoy scenic views, epic trails, quick descents, and natural obstacles on your biking paths? Then you will enjoy the diverse biking trails that the Movil Maze has to offer! 5 trails totaling up to a great 6-7 mile bike ride and 178 acres of scenic woods made for mountain bikers,…
September 27, 2017
One of our favorite things about the Northwoods of Minnesota is the night sky. Our resorts are tucked away in the woods far from light pollution allowing for some of the best star gazing. On a clear night with a new moon, the night sky illuminates with millions of visible stars. You will love picking…
September 13, 2017
Fall makes for an explosion of beautiful colors in northern Minnesota as the wide variety of deciduous trees begin to change colors. Timing is of the essence, so be sure to monitor the DNR’s Fall Color Finder. Grab a map and a GPS and hit the road for a fantastic fall colors road trip starting around…
September 6, 2017
Autumn is a special time to be out fishing in northern Minnesota. The days are shorter, the air is crisper, and the leaves are changing. You can feel winter right around the corner and you cherish these last couple months of being on open water before the lakes start to freeze. But just as the…
August 30, 2017
The Minnesota Northwoods has something for everyone. Vacationing is a time we all look forward to so we can relax and recharge. Whatever that looks like for you, the vacation resorts of Minnesota Northwoods have it all! One of our favorite ways to spend the day in the northwoods is on the lake. If you…
August 16, 2017
Home is where the heart is, but everyone deserves a vacation. At home there are always dishes to clean and clothes to wash and countless other chores that demand your attention. Just imagine if you could go to a place that felt just like home, but without all the chores. The Minnesota Northwoods are your…