Grand Marais Resorts and Lodges with Canoeing and Paddling

Gunflint Lodge is an exhilarating touch of class and warm elegance on Minnesota’s North Shore. Families, fishermen and everyone in between will be captivated by this remote yet thoroughly accommodating beachfront lodge in the famous Northwoods. You’ll have your choice of adventures near the Canadian border - guided fishing and naturalist excursions, horseback riding, snowshoeing and, of course, canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, the largest canoeing wilderness in the U.S. In winter, the Gunflint Trail thrives with 200km of cross country trails just outside your door. Elegant, romantic and spacious cabins and lake homes feature fireplaces, music systems and whirlpool spas. Learn More...

Bearskin Lodge is an idyllic getaway on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. This is the only resort on the pristine East Bearskin Lake, surrounded by Minnesota’s legendary Northwoods and the best fishing, canoeing, hiking and biking you can find. The fun doesn’t stop in the winter: cross country skiing and snowshoeing are fantastic on 77km of onsite, groomed trails. Outside each cabin or villa is perfect wilderness - no mowed lawns or fountains. Inside, you’ll find the kind of place for warm, comfortable gatherings you don’t often find at a wilderness resort with crackling fireplaces, distinctive décor and no phones; enjoy private use of the hot tub house and sauna. Learn More...

Find your perfect wilderness escape at Hungry Jack Lodge! Soak up the view on the drive down the dead end road, and discover where peace and serenity reign. As the only resort on Hungry Jack Lake resting in the majestic six-million acre Superior National Forest, Hungry Jack Lodge is the perfect place for superb fishing, hiking the Gunflint Trail or canoeing in Boundary Waters Canoe Area, just a short portage away. Hungry Jack becomes a winter lovers dream with snowmobile trails running right up to the lodge, ice fishing and more than 70 km cross country trails nearby. Its cabins combine rustic ambiance with modern amenities and stunning lake views. Learn More...

A Real Wilderness Experience in the Boundary Waters & Quetico!

Canoe from the dock into the Northwoods. Enjoy the beauty; your hosts will handle the rest. This family-owned and operated wilderness resort is the only private property on Round Lake. So you’ll be located in the heart of Northwoods beauty like never before. There are six cabins on property that are perfect for rest and relaxation before or after a hard day of canoeing. You can portage directly from Tuscarora Lodge and, in just a short paddle, you will be in the heart of the Boundary Waters Wilderness Area. This family-oriented nature area has a beautiful beach perfect for swimming and for your canoe adventures, you can be completely outfitted at Tuscarora! Learn More...