60 Years of Boundary Waters Romance and Getaways The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) has a knack for attracting adventurous souls. This has been the case for at least as long as the Gunflint Lodge has been operating. Memories of towering white pines, intimate moose sightings, and glowing northern [...]
Charming Minnesota Dog Sledding Experience Dog Sledding has been an integral part of Gunflint Lake and the Gunflint Lodge area for a long time. We are proud to help keep such memorable experiences alive today. Justine Kerfoot, former owner of Gunflint Lodge, ran teams of sled dogs for travel, [...]
A Gunflint Sighting February 28, 2020 Written By: John White Looking For the Northern Lights When the cell phone alarm sounded around midnight, Mary rolled from bed and said she would check to see if the Northern Lights had mysteriously appeared. We were what Minnesotans call 'Way Up [...]
Top 10 Things To Do On the Gunflint Trail In Winter Looking for outings, activities or adventures to do this winter? We've curated a list of our top 10 favorite things to do on the Gunflint Trail this winter! 1. Dog sledding Cruising over the snow in a sled pulled by a [...]
Upcoming Dog Lover's Weekend April 16-19, 2020 Written By: John Silliman We have an exciting Dog Lover's Weekend coming up at Gunflint Lodge. This month, we are thrilled to welcome back Katina Stamp as our special dog trainer. She has been with us many times in the past [...]
MEA Weekend October 17, 2019 Written By: Joseph Friedrichs Okay, okay we admit it. More than a foot of snow fell on parts of the Gunflint Trail before we could officially say: "It's mid-October!" It was a bit of a shocker to some, but we don't get too [...]
Fall Moose Viewing On the Gunflint Trail October 1, 2019 Written By: Joseph Friedrichs Where can we go see a moose? It's a question we get quite often here at Gunflint Lodge. And while we wish we had a simple and direct answer, the truth is, there's not [...]
The Seasons Are Changing - Important Dates to Know for Fishing and BWCAW Access In the Fall September 20, 2019 Written By: Joseph Friedrichs With the arrival of fall to the Gunflint Trail, there are some important dates to keep in mind along with the changing of the [...]
Five Best Things To Do On the Gunflint Trail In Autumn September 1, 2019 Written By: Joseph Friedrichs Each season on the Gunflint Trail creates and shares its own magic. Visitors and residents alike have a variety of reasons for which time of year makes the Gunflint and [...]
Justine Kerfoot's Canoe at Chik-Wauk August 24, 2019 People will travel for thousands of miles to see where Elvis Presley was born. Others marvel at jerseys or other memorabilia worn by professional athletes during the biggest games in sports history. Here on the Gunflint Trail, we gaze in awe and reverence at canoes. And in [...]
