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Lake Vermilion
Minnesota
2015 Resort & Tourism Guide
Host of the 2015 Governor’s Fishing OpenerMinnesota’s Most Beautiful Lake Lake Vermilion Vacation
Lake Vermilion Explore Beyond the Lake, you can discover all NE Minnesota has to offer. Day trips to Duluth, Lake Superior,
and even Canada are easily managed.
We hear it all the time... Lake Vermilion’s 40,000 acres are a contrast, where you will find
“I miss Lake Vermilion so much.” both rocky shoreline and sandy beaches; hundreds of small protected relax Water, sun, and clean, clear air combine to make it easy to forget about work and responsibilities.
“Can’t wait until I’m there again.” bays and coves and vast open water; populated areas with services
“Heading back to my favorite place in the world.” you need and miles of undeveloped forested lake shore.
Reconnect With so many things to do, all ages and interests will find something to enjoy. Vermilion is perfect for
“I wish I was there now.” a family or fishing vacation.
“Lake Vermilion is the most beautiful place I’ve ever been.” Vermilion provides a near wilderness experience while still enjoying
unrestricted access and all the amenities and comforts of a first-class Throughout these pages you will find what you need to plan your Lake Vermilion getaway. Plus, you will learn more
So what makes Lake Vermilion so special? What is it about this lake resort area. about things to see and do in all directions. Don’t wait – reserve your Lake Vermilion vacation today!
that touches people’s hearts and spirits? We can give you facts and
We invite you to come and see for yourself why Lake Vermilion’s Lake Vermilion Resort & Tourism Association
figures and tell you about what you will find here, but words fail to
natural beauty and outstanding hospitality captivate so many. P.O. Box 159, Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-5850 • (800) 648-5897 • vermilionlodging.com
express what this lake means to those who experience it.
Photo credits: David Kingsbury, The Wilderness Golf Course, MN DNR, Glenmore Resort, Paul Pluskwik Photography, Nick Skajewski,
Cook Area Chamber, Lake Vermilion Chamber, Tami Wilfong, Pehrson Lodge, Paul Pollock–Pollock Guide Service and Timmy Peterzen.
2 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 3Area Guide Phil Bakken
218-753-2079 • 218-780-3385 Cell
Lonnie Johnson
218-780-3610
Mike Estrin
218-666-6054
Services pbakken@frontiernet.net mahjopineis@frontier.com mikesguideservice79@gmail.com
mikesguidefishing.com
Joe Panichi Steve Amundson
Captain Casey Sunsdahl 218-666-5204 •218-780-1999 218-780-5941 Darrel Brodeen
218-750-4510 walleye@rangenet.com jandvonvermilion@gmail.com 218-753-0398 • 218-780-1047 Cell
guide@fishingvermilion.com panichiguideservice.com brodeen@frontiernet.net
fishingvermilion.com Matt “Mallard” Snyder
lakevermilionguidingcompany.com
Doug Knoer 618-303-6056
Cliff Wagenbach 218-780-7089 mallardsmuskies@gmail.com Rob Bryers
218-753-2005 dougk1951@gmail.com mallardsmuskies.com 218-780-7939
cwagenbach@live.com lakevermilionguideservice.com rbguide007@gmail.com
cliffsguideservice-lakevermilion.com Dave “The Legend” Schaeffer
rbguideservice.com
Tim “Buck” Lescarbeau 218-753-2414 • 651-295-0320 Cell
Denny Van de Linde 218-969-1022 dls44@frontiernet.net Mike Levy
218-666- 2910 bestbetbuck@yahoo.com 218-753-2021
dennysuevande@yahoo.com vermilionwalleye.com 319-850-1574 Cell
The Lake Vermilion Guides League is a not for profit organization of local Minnesota guides dedicated to the promotion of fishing and associated activities, to the education of others in the art and
joys of fishing, to the preservation and conservation of those natural resources that are important to fishing and to the enhancement of fellowship and camaraderie among fishermen.
www.lakevermilionguidesleague.com
Hooked on lake vermilion – fishing
Lake Vermilion provides a true Northwoods fishing experience. As the Northern
A Fishing the midwest favorite location, lake vermilion minnesota
southern-most Canadian Shield lake in Minnesota, Vermilion’s 40,000 For over a decade, Vermilion has had a protective slot of 24-36”, with one
acres include features for fishermen not found on the state’s other large fish allowed over 36”. This has resulted in some huge northern. Today, fish By Bob Jensen in this body of water is healthy and inch range consistently on Fire-Ball jigs the Midwest. Lake Vermilion is one
lakes. There are, literally, hundreds of bays, coves, and islands, but because over 40” are not uncommon. How would you like to visit a body of getting healthier. You can catch’em below slip-bobbers. They were on shal- of those places where you might, just
the lake is well-marked you can be assured of safe navigation. Fishing on water where your chances for catching spring, summer, fall, and winter. Lots low reefs. might, see one of these animals. They
Musky a musky, not just any musky, but an of them! Our return to Vermilion was in are certainly in the area, and in good
the “Big V” will give you memories to talk about all year. As one of the top musky fishing lakes in the country, Vermilion has become extremely large one, are very good? Ok, ok, enough’s enough, the body of September. It was a blustery, drizzly, numbers. They’re just very shy. If
The history and continued success of our great fishing is helped by the close a fishery sought after by the most serious musky fishermen. Fish larger than
Are smallmouth bass more your thing? water we’re so excited about is Lake chilly day when we fished, and, as it you’re on the water early, your chanc-
management of a dedicated DNR fisheries management team based right 50” are often boated, and the state record is believed to have been broken We know of a lake where the small- Vermilion in northern Minnesota. often does, it took a while to find the es of seeing one of these animals is
on Lake Vermilion. This team conducts gill net, trap net and creel surveys, several times by Lake Vermilion fishermen, but never confirmed due to mouth bass are plentiful and they grow Vermilion is one of those lakes with walleyes. But when we found them, enhanced.
gathers year-class data and does annual stocking. Links to the full DNR catch and release ethics. big. lots of fishing opportunities for lots of they wanted to get caught. They were You’ll see plenty of other types of wild-
reports can be found under “Fishing” on our website. big fish. Don’t misunderstand: Big fish of a perfect eating size. We sat on onelife while visiting Vermilion. Deer,
Smallmouth/Largemouth Bass Maybe crappies get you excited. On the rarely come easy on any body of water. spot and caught twenty or thirty wall- eagles, loons, osprey and a host of other
Walleye Lake Vermilion was always known for its great smallmouth bass fishing. body of water we’re thinking of right On Vermilion though, they come easi- eyes in just a couple of hours. Again, birds and animals are abundant on this
Lake Vermilion has the reputation as being in the top ten lakes of Today, the smallmouth fishing is as good as it has ever been plus there is now, you can, if you target them, find er much of the time. Fire-Ball jigs tipped with minnows easy-to-reach body of water that can
Minnesota for walleye. Vermilion was chosen years ago for a hatchery also a healthy population of largemouth bass. Vermilion has recently been slab crappies in good numbers. were what they wanted. provide a wilderness experience. And
We fished Vermilion in June a few
location due to the quality of the walleye genetics. Each year eggs are taken the site of several top bass tournaments. And, of course, walleyes. Little wall- summers ago. The bite was tremen- Wolves, black bears, and moose are the fishing will almost always remind
from Vermilion walleye, hatched, then reintroduced as fry into many lakes eyes, medium-sized walleyes, and dous! We took numbers of walleyes creatures of the wilderness. You don’t you of fishing on a remote body of
Lake Vermilion offers a wide variety of other fish to target, including perch, big walleyes. The walleye population in the twenty three to twenty eight
around the state - including millions put back into Vermilion. bluegill, crappie, rock bass, and pumpkinseeds. see them frequently anywhere in water. It can be that good!
4 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 5Things to do... You’ll Never Get Bored
ON LAKE VERMILION: Vince Shute Bear Sanctuary – The Sanctuary allows visitors to observe wild black North American Bear Center – Live bears in a 2-acre forested enclosure with pond and water-
Bois Forte Heritage Center – Dedicated to telling the Bois Forte Ojibwe story, as the
name Atisokanigamig, or Legend House, describes. In addition to the award winning
bears and other wildlife in their natural habitat from the safety of an open viewing
deck. 80+ bears visit the sanctuary each season!
falls may be observed through windows or from the outdoor observation deck. Hands-on
activity and education area, video clips reveal intimate details of wild bear life in the woods, Featured
theatre features the best in bear films.
Attraction
displays in the museum, there is a birch bark dwelling and tipi on the grounds, and a
path that leads the visitor to the remains of an 1866 gold mine.
TO THE WEST:
Minnesota Discovery Center – Museum, trolley rides, mini-golf, geology, genealogy, TO THE SOUTH:
Fortune Bay – Owned and operated by the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fortune Bay events, walking trails and more. Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area – Open to OHVs, ATVs, 4x4 Jeeps and trucks.
offers 2 floors of gaming excitement, including table games. Concerts and/or special
Minnesota Museum of Mining – Climb aboard mining trucks, see the 1907 steam This 1200 acre site features recreation trails, scramble areas, hill climbs, obstacle and challenge courses, Soudan Underground Mine State Park -
events monthly. Gaming casino open 24 hours,7 days a week. as well as facilities for training and competitive events. The 1-1/2 hour mine tour will take you 2,341 ft down
locomotive, and tour replicas of an underground mine and mining town.
Mailboat Excursions – See over 80 miles of scenic Lake Vermilion as you ride along on Mineview in the Sky – View the Rouchleau group of mines from this 20-story overlook. The 200-ft into the earth where you will be treated to a 1/4 mile
the unique mailboat, which delivers mail to island residents six days a week. TO THE EAST: observation complex allows visitors to scan a three-mile long, 450 ft deep open pit. Nearby stands the train ride to the last and deepest area mined. Also
Dorothy Molter Museum – Dorothy Molter was the last resident of the Boundary “King of the Lode,” a 240-ton mining truck.
Pier 77 – Come golf the most photographed mini-golf course in the country! 19 holes Waters Canoe Area. Drawing on her days as a nurse in Chicago, Dorothy “treated” her
home to a high-energy physics lab, where tours are
of challenging, unique play in a scenic atmosphere. BWCAW visitors with first aid and a homemade root beer-as many as 12,000 bottles a Sisu Pioneer Homestead Tours – This three-hour long, caravan-style circle tour covers 15 miles of offered. The Soudan Underground Laboratory is the
Tower Train & Depot Museum – The Depot, built in 1915, has been kept in near year! Come see how this remarkable woman lived. pioneer log structures, artifacts and implements dating back to the early 1900’s. The tour includes a stop leading deep underground science and engineering
original condition. It houses a museum with hundreds of artifacts and photos. Also at the Finnish Heritage Homestead. laboratory in the US today. Scientists from around
International Wolf Center – Tour the award winning “Wolves and Humans” exhibit,
on-site is a newly renovated steam locomotive with railway passenger car and caboose, and observe the resident wolves in action. Daily programs. Educational studies and US Hockey Hall of Fame – Dedicated to honoring hockey by showcasing all levels of the sport. From the world have been working here for 25 years trying
a two-room homesteaders cabin, monument to President McKinley, and picnic area. adventure vacations available. the Great Wall of Fame of Inductees, the Olympic Display, Gallery of Hockey Art, Mighty Duck to answer basic questions about the Universe. No
Scoreboard, and historic exhibits of famed hockey memorabilia, this is a must visit for anyone interested state park sticker required.
TO THE NORTH: in hockey.
The Edge, Cook – An 18 hole miniature golf course located at Elbow Lake Lodge.
6 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 7© Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Hiking, Scenic Drives & Nature
ON (OR BY) LAKE VERMILION: Lake Vermilion State Park – The first roads, trails, docks and day-use Voyageurs National Park – Traveling about 25 miles along the Vermilion River will take
Black Bay Trails – Includes an easy two-mile interpretative and an inter-
mediate/advanced three-plus mile trail, dock site, and day-use picnic site.
picnic shelters are in place, along with a fishing pier and some boat-in
campsites. Programs are also being offered. Development will continue
you to Crane Lake and the southern border of the Park. Voyageurs is a water-based park,
although many hiking trails are accessible by car. Unlike the BWCAW, Voyageurs allows Featured
for several years.
Attraction
motorized recreation.
See beaver ponds, undisturbed forest, re-growth forest and panoramic
views, as well as a variety of wildlife. Mesabi Trail – A multi-use recreational trail that will, when completed, TO THE EAST:
stretch 132 miles from Ely to Grand Rapids and link over twenty commu- Bear Head Lake State Park – Voted as “America’s Favorite Park” in a 2010 campaign
Vermilion Gorge & Vermilion Falls-
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness – The 1.3 million acres of
nities. sponsored by Coca-Cola. On the Vermilion River, which runs north for 40 miles
the BWCAW contain over 1200 miles of canoe routes. Visitors can canoe,
portage and camp in the spirit of the French Voyageurs of 200 years ago. Shore Lunch sites – Eight sites, all equipped with a safe dock, picnic table, from Lake Vermilion. The last part of the 1-1/2 mile
North Shore of Lake Superior – View scenic rivers and waterfalls as they descend through
Directly accessible from Lake Vermilion. fire ring/grate and a wilderness latrine. Gorge hiking trail parallels the Vermilion River Gorge, a
rocky cliffs and cobblestone beaches on their journey to Lake Superior. One of the most
Superior National Forest – Lake Vermilion is almost completely sur- scenic drives in the country. rugged landscape of sheer granite cliffs and rock outcrop-
Discovery Auto Tour – This self-guided scenic driving tour includes two
rounded by this 3.9 million acre boreal forest. The Superior contains pings. The Vermilion Falls is a cascading torrent of water,
routes through the Superior National Forest featuring many interpreta-
tive stops and points of interest. The Echo Trail Tour circles all of Lake 445,000 acres of water, 163 nesting species of birds, and is the largest TO THE SOUTH: forced through a 10 foot wide opening in the granite. The
Federal forest in the lower 48 states. Laurentian Divide – Water north of the divide flows to the Arctic Ocean, while water to ¼ mile round trip trail to the falls and observation deck is
Vermilion, including a section of road between two areas of the BWCAW,
the south makes its way to the Atlantic. The recreation area has scenic overlooks, trails, accessible and passes by three picnic sites overlooking the
while the Vermilion Falls Tour extends to the southern edge of Voyageurs
National Park.
TO THE NORTH: and four picnic sites.
river. The original trail is also still maintained for hiking,
Orr Bogwalk – A half mile long Boardwalk through a variety of wetland Superior National Forest Scenic Byway – There are a total of 30 points of interest along
Hoodoo Point – Picnic shelter, fishing pier, public beach. environments. See a wide array of wildlife from otters to eagles. Even catch
offering a view of “The Chute” – a constriction in the
this 61 mile route, including many opportunities for breathtaking views and wildlife river that produces challenging rapids.
McKinley Park – Picnic shelter, public beach. a glimpse of the carnivorous pitcher plant! watching.
8 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 9Golf Courses – Championship Golfing calendar of Events
SEASONAL MAY JULY SEPTEMBER
ON LAKE VERMILION: TO THE NORTH: Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Tower-Soudan 4th of July Celebration Antique and Classic Boat Show
Farm markets in Cook and Tower
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay Resort 3 Brothers Vermilion River Greens, Buyck A week-long stay on Opener Tower – One of the oldest, largest and best Lake Vermilion – Beautifully restored or
18 holes, 800-992-4680 9 holes, 218-993-2246 JANUARY celebrations in the area. 10K run, parade, replicated boats on display, some dating
Recognized with numerous national awards from Lake Vermilion won’t Fun Run
Lake Vermilion – Hosted by the Lake
Vermilion Resort Association. Community children’s activities, booths, entertain- back to the 1920’s. Food and entertain-
TO THE EAST:
opening in 2004 through 2014.
Babbitt Golf Course be enough time to Tower, Babbitt, Ely – Snowmobile to sev-
eral checkpoints. Fundraiser to support
picnic in Tower on the afternoon of Friday, ment, fireworks! ment, awards.
May 8 is free and open to the public.
TO THE SOUTH: 9 holes, 218-827-2603 enjoy all the different local snowmobile trails. Chances to win Take-a-Kid Fishing Harvest Moon Festival
Eveleth Municipal Course Ely Golf Club over 200 prizes. JUNE Volunteers take kids between the ages of Ely – Art, crafts, food booths, entertain-
9 holes, 218-744-5943 9 holes, 218-365-5932 golfing opportunities FEBRUARY
Harbor Festival 10 and 15 out for an afternoon of fishing.
Developed to share love and respect for
ment.
Hoyt Lakes Municipal Golf Course Tower – Juried arts and crafts show, music,
9 holes, 218-225-2841 TO THE WEST: within an hour’s drive. Wolf Track Classic Sled Dog Race food vendors, entertainment.
the Lake and the great outdoors with the OCTOBER
Hibbing Municipal Golf Course Ely/Tower/Cook – 60 mile race beginning fishermen of tomorrow. Halloween Bash
The Legend at Giants Ridge, Biwabak
9 holes, 218-263-4720
There are thirteen in Ely, travelling to Tower, and on to
Cook Timber Days Fortune Bay Resort Casino – Music, food
The Quarry at Giants Ridge, Biwabak Cook’s celebration of the area’s rich log- Blueberry Arts Festival & drinks, costume contest.
Both 18 holes, 800-688-7669 Mesaba Country Club, Hibbing courses to choose from, Cook. A 30-mile, 6-dog race from Ely to
Tower will also be run again this year.
ging history; parade; entertainment; art, Ely – 225 Art, craft & food booths,
18 holes, 218-262-2851 crafts, food booths, and much more. entertainment.
The Legend and the Quarry have received national
awards. Vermilion Fairways, Cook including three 18-hole Bay View Blast/Arctic Splash
LISTED EVENTS ARE SUBJECT
Land of the Loon Festival AUGUST TO CHANGE.
Virginia Golf Course 9 holes, 218-666-2679 Championship Lake Vermilion – Watch plungers jump
into the icy waters of Lake Vermilion to Virginia, Olcott Park – Largest ethnic fes- Embarrass Regional Fair Check www.vermilionlodging.com for dates
18 holes, 218-748-7530 Wolf Ridge Golf Course, Angora tival in northern Minnesota. Over 300 and details, plus concerts,
9 holes, 877-666-0218 challenges. benefit the regional United Way. Food,
music, auction, prizes, and more!
exhibitors and 26 ethnic food booths.
Embarrass – Horseback competitions, mud
run, parade, craft & food booths, flea mar-
state park programs and other events that are
added throughout the year.
Entertainment, parade. ket, dance, children’s activities.
10 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 11Lake vermilion resort & Tourism assoc. www.vermilionlodging.com
Service - it’s what you expect (and what you deserve) Resorts and Cabins Hotels Campgrounds
when you choose a vacation spot. Our members are dedicated There are so many to choose from – anything from large, Our members include a large, full-service resort hotel, small Whether you are bringing a tent or a full size RV, there is a place
to making your stay the best it can be. amenity filled modern resorts to nostalgic rustic cabins with mom-and-pop motel, and hotel style rooms at resorts. From for you. Besides the campgrounds, several of our resorts also have
classic “up north” character. You will find large lodges with basic rooms to luxury suites, we have accommodations that campsites available. Look under “RV Sites/Campgrounds” on the
Let our resorts treat you to a relaxing escape. Knowledgeable multiple bedrooms suitable for family reunions and cozy cot- will fit your needs. underside of this page to find all of the possibilities.
staff will make sure your stay is enjoyable. Whether it’s point- tages perfect for a couple. Families, fishermen, honeymoon-
ing out fishing “hot spots” or recommending the best dining; ers, friends traveling together – all will find a place that is just Visit our website to check the dates you are looking for and book
cleaning fish or building nightly campfires; greeting you at the right.
Houseboats directly with many of our members.
Many consider a houseboat vacation as their dream trip. Take
dock, or providing activities for the kids – they are at your service!
your lodging with you as you enjoy the full Lake Vermilion
experience.
Guest Reviews “The worst day at Vermilion is still better than the best day at “Your hospitality, the facilities, and the beauty of the area were
“Everything here is done right. Beautiful cabins, great service, “We want to thank you all for a wonderful week and very work.” all without compare. We can’t wait to come again next year.”
cleaner than our own home. Perfect place to fish in comfort. memorable trip. My wife caught her first large fish (northern)
Great place for kids or couples.” and is still smiling about it. This was our first resort and can “The fact that the fishing was so outstanding for us simply “It was difficult returning to the fast, busy, hectic city! Your
now see why people like doing it this way.“ made our experience more memorable.” hospitality helped to make our vacation the best it could be.”
12 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 13Bass Lake GOLD MINE RESORT
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169Restaurant On-site
Convenience Store
Tents Allowed
Internet Access
50 Amp Service
Pets – Call to inquire
Pets – Call to inquire
Handicap Friendly
Game Room/Lounge
Fishing Dock/Pier
Dump Station
Children’s Activities
Electric/Water
Satellite/Cable TV
Internet Access
On-site Mgmt
Pull Through Sites
Fish Cleaning House
Canoes/Water Toys
Full Hook-ups
General Store
Picnic Shelter
No Hook-ups
Boat Launch
Fish Cleaning
4+ bedroom
Pool – In/Out
Boat Rentals
No Smoking
Year-Round
Playground
1 bedroom RESORTS/ CAMPING/
2 bedroom
3 bedroom
Bathrooms
Bait/Tackle
Firewood
Boat Slip
Showers
Laundry
Electric
HOUSEBOATS RV SITES
Sauna
Beach
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Gas
BayView Lodge Daisy Bay Resort
2 4 3
218-753-2500 • BAYVIEWLODGE.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 1
2 800-449-8306 • DAISYBAY.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Black Bay Camp Fortune Bay Resort Casino
5 952-476-6382 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
20 16 800-555-1714 • FORTUNEBAY.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Daisy Bay Resort HooDoo Point Campground
4 2 3 800-449-8306 • DAISYBAY.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
21 9 39 1 218-753-6868 • HOODOOPOINTMN.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Everett Bay Lodge Life of Riley Resort
✓ 1 7 1 1 800-249-3178 • EVERETTBAYLODGE.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ O ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 3 800-777-4479 • LIFEOFRILEYRESORT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Forest Lane Resort McKinley Park Campground
1 5 1 800-826-6070 • FORESTLANERESORT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
11 30 218-753-5921 • MCKINLEYPARK.US ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Fortune Bay Resort Casino Polley’s Resort
✓ 145 28 800-555-1714 • FORTUNEBAY.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ I ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 2 218-666-5636 • POLLEYSRESORT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓ 1 6 Glenmore Resort
877-753-1200 • GLENMORERESORT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Trancheff’s Cabins
7 218-753-2411 • TRANCHEFFSCABINS.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Gold Mine Resort Vermilion Sunsets RV Park
1 1 5 1 218-290-1590 • GOLDMINECAMP.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
15 218-666-2276 • VERMILIONSUNSETSRVPARK.COM ✓ ✓ ✓
✓ 2 1 Gruben’s Marina
800-923-5111 • GRUBENSMARINA.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Head-O-Lake Resort
✓ 1 2 5 2 800-321-9340 • HEADOLAKERESORT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Whirlpool Tub
Pets – Call to inquire
Internet Access
Handicap Friendly
Rate Programs
Boats & Motors
Boat Launch
No Smoking
Refrigerator
Bar/Lounge
Indoor Pool
Hotel/motel
Year Round
Life of Riley Resort
Restaurant
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Microwave
4 8 2 5 800-777-4479 • LIFEOFRILEYRESORT.COM
Boat Dock
Fireplace
Ludlow’s Resort
lodge
2 Beds
Sauna
Beach
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1 bed
1 6 7 6 877-583-5697 • LUDLOWSRESORT.COM
Suite
TV
Muskego Point Resort
4 4 3 800-347-4461 • MUSKEGOPOINT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ BayView Lodge
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✓ 5 15 5 3 Pehrson Lodge
800-543-9937 • PEHRSONLODGE.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 218-753-2500 • BAYVIEWLODGE.COM
Fortune Bay Resort Casino
✓ 142 31 800-555-1714
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✓ 2 2 4 2 Pike Bay Lodge
800-474-5322 • PIKEBAYLODGE.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ • FORTUNEBAY.COM
Pine Trees Resort ✓ 4 4 Marjo
Motel
218-753-4851 ✓ ✓ ✓
4 1 218-753-4818 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Pike Bay Lodge
✓ 2 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓ 5 1 Polley’s Resort
218-666-5636 • POLLEYSRESORT.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 800-474-5322 • PIKEBAYLODGE.COM
Retreat Lodge
Retreat Lodge 3 800-682-6296 • RETREATLODGE.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
3 1 800-682-6296 • RETREATLODGE.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Shamrock Marina
1 2 218-753-8001 • SHAMROCK-MARINA.COM ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓ 5 7 6 4 Spring Bay Resort
Internet Access
Pets – Call to inquire
# of Bathrooms
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2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation GuideCook – Year round recreational activities and attractions Tower/Soudan
Good things come in small packages,
on the east end of beautiful Lake Vermilion.
Cook is a friendly, welcoming community at the gateway to the western end School, visitor center at US Forest Service Building on
of Lake Vermilion. Cook’s variety of shops, services, resorts, and entertain-
Highway 53 (BWCAW permits), art gallery, snowmobile trails, We invite you to visit the birthplace of Iron Ore mining in Minnesota newspapers, post office, contractors, realtors, guide services, travel
ment make it an attractive year round destination for visitors. River Street
recreation center with T-ball, softball, and baseball fields, covered pavilion, in the cities of Tower and Soudan. Our communities welcome visitors to service and insurance.
in downtown Cook puts restaurants, shops, and entertainment all within a variety of worship opportunities and various faiths, counseling services, our stores and attractions on the shores of Lake Vermilion. Our harbor Retail services in Tower/Soudan – Groceries, gas, bait
walking distance of each other. Other businesses are easily found in the newspapers, DVD/game rentals, laundromat, motel and campgrounds, redevelopment project is well underway with the dredging of the river and tackle, card shop, liquor stores, gift shop, hardware and
annually published ‘Cook Area Business & Community Directory,’ pick one auto repair and dealerships, beauty and barber shops, veterinary service, channel and harbor completed. Boat up the river from Lake Vermilion
up in town and see what our great community has to offer! credit union and two banks, yoga studio, restaurants, and a State DNR lumber, quilt shop, and convenience stores.
to the protected harbor to shop and dine in Tower!
Air Services: Cook Airport has a lighted 4,000 ft. runway as well a cross office.
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wind runway. Commercial flights to the Cook area land at the Hibbing air- Retail Services in Cook: Bait shop, day spa, gift shops, grocery store with
and a seaplane base with self-service fuel available at both. There are
port. Passenger flights arrive at the Duluth and Hibbing airports. specialty meats, feed mill with custom products, greenhouse, garden shop,
passenger flights into airports in Hibbing and Duluth. PO Box 776, Tower, MN 55790
Medical Services: Fully-staffed Cook Hospital with emer- propane service, hardware store, building center, furniture store, movie 218-753-2301 • 800-869-3766
gency room, Scenic Rivers Medical and Dental Clinics, optical theater featuring a gourmet coffee shop, and antiques. Medical Services – Scenic River Medical and Dental Clinics are adja-
shop, ground and air ambulance services, nursing home, assisted cent to the Tower-Soudan School. Ambulance service, assisted living,
living, fire and rescue services, rehabilitation and disability agencies, and www.cookminnesota.com and fire and rescue services are also available.
drug store. Other Services in Tower – Churches, laundromat, service station,
Other Services in Cook: City library with high speed wire-
P.O. Box 296, Cook, MN 55723
restaurants, coffee shop, banking, salons, car wash, fitness center,
less internet, the newly constructed K-12 North Woods
14 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 15Don’t hibernate –
celebrate!
Try our winter and find new ways to enjoy
Minnesota’s favorite season!
Winter on Lake Vermilion
No need to get cabin fever when you can ice fish, ski, snowmobile, snow- snowmobile from the front door of your lodging all around the Lake
shoe, skate, play broomball or try bocce ball on ice. There are also events, where you will find food, beverages, gas and services available.
shopping, dining, and gaming to fill your days and nights. Our winter • The 165 mile-long Taconite State Trail, which extends from Grand
lodging hosts will help you make the best of the season. Rapids to Ely, runs through Tower. The trail has 8 shelters and links 4
Fishing - Lake Vermilion can be just as exciting in the winter as it is in State Parks – Bear Head Lake, Lake Vermilion, Soudan Underground
the summer. Contact your choice of lodging to find out about options for Mine and McCarthy Beach.
ice fishing. • At the eastern end of the Taconite Trail, the 65 mile Tomahawk Trail is
Skiing - there are many well maintained cross country trails in the Lake a connection to the trail systems of the North Shore of Lake Superior.
Vermilion area. Downhill fun is only a few miles away at Giants Ridge • From Tower, the Iron Ore Trail links to the Laurentian, Auro-Bi and
with 35 runs, 2 snowboarding terrain parks, and a snow tubing park. Pequayan Trails where you can travel south.
Snowmobiling – Lake Vermilion is the hub of • Just outside of Tower, the Taconite Trail
hundreds of miles of interconnected trails. All intersects with the 135 mile-long Arrowhead Trail. The Arrowhead
non-state trails are groomed and maintained by several active local snow- runs along the south shore of Lake Vermilion, and turns north near
mobile clubs: Cook where it continues to International Falls. The trail system for
• Staked, color coded trails criss-cross the lake each winter. You can Voyageurs National Park can be accessed from the Arrowhead.
16 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 2015 Lake Vermilion Vacation Guide 17HooDoo Point
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