What's New at Nor'wester Lodge and Canoe Outfitters on the Gunflint Trail

Nor'wester Lodge cabin deck with view of Poplar Lake

New This Year!

Family Camp Vacations at Nor'wester Lodge

Take a break from the digital world and plug your family into the excitement of NATURE.

Want to introduce your kids to the woods but unsure how to start? Our Family Camp vacation will connect you with your kids and give your family the skills to discover the great outdoors. Our staff will help you pass on summer memories like those of your own childhood. Skills like these will help your kids gain confidence in their ability to explore the north woods and enjoy the bounty of nature throughout their lives:

Cooking over a campfire
Pitching a tent
Canoeing and portaging
Packing gear
Stargazing
Wilderness courtesy
Catching dinner
Making a fire
Campfire tales
Hiking
Recording memories on film
Graduation: Overnight canoe trip in the BWCA

Family Camp vacations are offered throughout July and August with advance notice and depending on availability of staff - call soon to reserve your dates! Packages are tailored to the needs and ages of your family. (Costs vary depending on activities and equipment.)

Come to the Nor'wester for a truly unique Gunflint Trail experience and begin the journey of making lifelong memories for your family. Call 218-388-2252 or 1-800-992-4386 or email us to make your reservations for summer family camp!

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