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  • A Guide to Weather-Proof Vacation Plans at The Red Door Resort

    Much like life, every vacation isn’t always full of warm days and endless blue skies; some days, as with anything real and worthwhile, are a little cool and cloudy. When you escape to The Red Door Resort for your summer getaway, we don’t want you singing “Rain, Rain, Go Away”, [...]

    May 29, 2025

  • A Short and Simple Grocery List for Your Northern Minnesota Resort Vacation

    It’s summertime in Minnesota and you know what that means, vacation! PTO has been taken, dates are booked (at The Red Door Resort, obvi), and the kids are ecstatic. When you read the numerous iterations of the word vacation, you’ll see synonyms such as relax, leisure, escape, and respite. Nowhere [...]

    July 21, 2024

  • Planning Your Minnesota Vacation this Summer

    What’s that glow? If you squint a little, you can definitely make it out. Ahhhh… it’s the light at the end of the dark and unpredictable winter tunnel. Kids are entering their last trimester of school, the birds are singing, and new life seems to be infused into everything around [...]

    March 20, 2024

  • Ultimate Guide: Organizing a Large Group at a Minnesota Resort

    Relaxing, intimate vacations with your family of four (or three or five, we’re talking nuclear family here) get so much attention. “I can’t wait to have some alone time, just the four of us,” or “We can’t wait to have a peaceful getaway,” or “What we need is some time [...]

    March 8, 2024

  • Tips for your Best Dog Friendly Minnesota Vacation

    Ah, sleep, it’s what I live for. That and those soft, chewy treats my mom pulls out of the pantry when I do a trick, after bath time, and simply for being a good boy (which is all the time if you ask me.) I lead a pretty basic life, [...]

    February 20, 2024

  • Lake Escape for Two: A Couples Getaway to Mille Lacs Lake

    You and your sweetheart deserve a break, together. A time to relax, enjoy the comforts of vacation away from the bustle of everyday and the opportunity to explore and adventure however you desire. Choosing a Minnesota couple’s getaway at a Mille Lacs Lake resort is the perfect choice for everything you may wish to do!

    August 8, 2023

  • Plan a Trip to Lake Mille Lacs: Vacation Tips

    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.

    April 20, 2023

  • Best Fall Minnesota Fishing Resorts

    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.

    August 22, 2022

  • Summer Lake Vacation Packing List

    Getting ready for your stay at The Red Door Resort? Rest easy, we've got you covered with our up north packing list!

    July 20, 2020