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Resort Contractor Truck Through the Ice The afternoon of Saturday, December 31st one of the contractors at The Red Door Resort got …
So, can you see northern lights on Lake Mille Lacs? Absolutely! And we want to share where and why these breathtaking lights take place.
From ice fishing to snowmobiling, once the snow hits, there’s unlimited fun to be had. One activity that gets you into the outdoors for some unique travel and immersed into the Minnesota wilderness is hitting the cross country ski trails!
Snag a few of the state fish and scratch that itch for casting out one last time for the fall Minnesota fishing season before the ice comes in.
Lake Mille Lacs is known for a lot of things, but did you know that it is one of the best places to see fall colors in Minnesota? Get in the car and head for Lake Mille Lacs for one of the best fun outdoor things to do in Minnesota this fall!
As much as we don’t want to see summer go just yet, Minnesotans are getting ready for fall fishing. Minnesota fishing resorts like The Red Door Resort are gearing up and looking forward to colorful foliage and great fishing.
Are you an adventurous person looking for your next exciting experience? Check out these top 4 Minnesota outdoor activities that are sure to get your heart pumping and scratch that adventure itch!
Summertime is the best time to stay at a Minnesota lake resort and discover all of the different things to do in Mille Lacs. There are endless things to do in MN, but we’re here to share the most exciting activities that will have you making a splash on Lake Mille Lacs!
Lake Mille Lacs has an array of species and offers incredible fishing opportunities for all levels of anglers. Ever wonder what kind of Minnesota fish you’ll pull out of Mille Lacs? Well, let’s dive into some of the most popular catches!
With 137,516 square acres of surface area and a wide variety of underwater habitats, Mille Lacs is home to a plethora of exciting fish that anglers can’t wait to reel in every year.
Summertime in Minnesota is the time for making a splash and posting up at your favorite Mille Lacs camping resorts. Though there are many different reasons to make Lake Mille Lacs your summer vacation destination, we picked our top 3 reasons to head to one of the most beautiful areas of Minnesota.
One destination that you will find the perfect combination of family outings and the best fishing vacations in the US is on Lake Mille Lacs. Located in Northern Minnesota, this lake is a popular destination for families and anglers alike.
When adventure calls us off-site, we know just where to go –
Minnesota State Parks!
In fact, just a half hour drive from our location on Lake Mille Lacs you will find two of our favorite parks: Mille Lacs Kathio State Park and Father Hennepin State Park.
Opportunity for family-friendly hiking, swimming, beautiful views and fascinating Minnesota history.
When adventure calls us off-site, we know just where to go –
Minnesota State Parks!
In fact, just a half hour drive from our location on Lake Mille Lacs you will find two of our favorite parks: Mille Lacs Kathio State Park and Father Hennepin State Park.
Opportunity for family-friendly hiking, swimming, beautiful views and fascinating Minnesota history.
Everybody focuses on finding the perfect place to stay, fun activities to do while you are there, and planning out travel. But what about making sure you have a few places to grab a bite to eat in between? Well, we have you covered for your trip to northern Minnesota with our top 5 picks for restaurants on Lake Mille Lacs to try out while you are here!
Mille Lacs Lake Summer 2023 Fishing Regulations Released March 2, 2023 Today the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR) released the 2023 summer open water
If you are thinking about planning a late winter ice fishing vacation, you will want to keep ice thickness safety at the forefront of your planning. Much like the weather, ice conditions ebb and flow with the ever changing temperatures throughout the state. Nobody wants to be a headliner in the local news featuring broken ice and a fishing trip gone south, so we have a few helpful pointers to stay safe on Lake Mille Lacs.
Access Open for the Last weekend of Ice Fishing The Red Door Resort ice roads continue to be open to full traffic for the weekend
All winter long, Lake Mille Lacs turns into frozen landscape speckled with ice houses and anglers stay up all night long to get their fill of catches. When it comes to overnight ice fishing trips, Lake Mille Lacs is the place to be! So, to answer the question of, “Does Lake Mille Lacs have night bite?” Absolutely!
Ice Roads Open to Full Traffic with Good Access to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort ice roads continue to be open to full
Beautiful Ice Roads to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort ice roads are in good shape and open to full traffic for the weekend
It may sound odd and most are probably wondering how a state can have seasonal roads, but when Lake Mille Lacs freezes over, ice roads become a main form of transit for anglers.
February 2023 Ice Fishing Competitions The hard water season may be half over, but for those anglers looking for some ice angling competition, February is
Ice Roads Provide Wheelhouse and Vehicle Access to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort access is open to Red Door members, season pass holders
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The Red Door Resort offers a number of activities at or near the resort. Our swimming beach has a sandy lake bottom that stretches out from shore. Activities available at the main resort include a playground, basketball, and gaga ball pit.
Mille Lacs Lake features a world renowned fishery and is also great for recreational use, including swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, sailing, wind surfing, kayaking and canoeing. Off the lake there are walking, hiking and snowmobiling opportunities; many of the trails wind through hundreds of acres of beautiful state land and are accessible year round. The area around the resort has a high concentration of sugar maples, which means that, in the fall, the area has some of the most vibrant colors in the state.
The resort is only minutes away from excellent hunting land, state parks, and golf courses. Further afield, you can access the Grand Casino Mille Lacs, Brainerd International Raceway, Paul Bunyan Land, Wealthwood Rod and Gun Club, and the Mille Lacs Indian Museum.
