Fun in the Crane Lake Area
If you desire to venture out into the north country by land vs. boat there are numerous things to do and see within an hour from our Crane Lake resort in Minnesota.
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Outdoor Activities in Crane Lake – From fishing to snowmobiling, Crane Lake, MN offers something for everyone.
Regional History & Points Of Interest – Learn the history the unique ecosystem of the area at the Bog Walk in Orr. Tour the Minnesota Discovery Center to learn about the heritage and history of the people from the Mesabi Range at Chisholm. Visit where iron ore was first mined at the Soudan Underground Mine State Park at Soudan.
Visit The Wild Side – See the black bears in their natural surroundings at the Shute Wildlife Sanctuary in Orr.
Back To Nature – Hike or bicycle the numerous scenic trails in the surrounding area to remote waterfalls and gorges
Fun Trips – Test your luck at Fortune Bay Casino at Tower.
Day Trips fron Crane Lake:
Looking for some other alternatives in and around the Crane Lake area?
- Lake Vermilion – Soudan Underground Mine State Park
https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00285#homepage - Looking for something different to do? Try 9 Holes of golfing.
Vermilion River Golfing https://vermilion-river-tavern.business.site - Orr/Pelican Lake https://www.orrpelicanlake.com/
- Bear Sanctuary, Orr https://www.americanbear.org/
- Elephant Lake – Melgeorges https://www.melgeorges.com/
- Fortune Bay Casino https://fortunebay.com/
Fishing Mukooda Lake
Scott’s Peacefully Valley Resort is one of the few licensed vendors able to keep a boat on this lake. It is the lake of choice for bass fishing.