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2007 Resource Guide - Northern minnesota

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Associations

Fargo-Moorhead Convention & Visitors BureauFargo-Moorhead Convention & Visitors Bureau

2001 44th Street S, Fargo, ND 58103
701-282-3653, 800-235-7654
Sales Fax: 701-282-4366 • Services Fax: 701-282-7815
www.fargomoorhead.org

The perception that it’s always cold in Fargo could not be further from the truth. When you get out and experience the community—and its people—you’ll find that Fargo-Moorhead is one of the warmest metro areas in the nation. We offer over 4,100 guestrooms, 8 convention hotels with state-of-the-art amenities and 36 limited-service properties. Affordable accommodations, easy access by air, car and Amtrak make us a perfect Midwest meeting place. Everything is minutes away. No matter what time of year you visit, it’s always warm in Fargo-Moorhead, with friendly hospitality and a red-carpet treatment your delegates will remember.

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Venues

Black Bear Casino ResortBlack Bear Casino Resort

1785 Highway 210, Carlton, MN 55718
Phone: 888-771-0777 • Fax: 218-878-2414
www.blackbearcasinoresort.com

Expect event perfection at Black Bear Casino Resort’s Otter Creek Event Center, the ultimate event destination for groups from 10 to 1,800. With 17,650 square feet of total meeting space, breakout rooms, on-site catering, audio visual capabilities, the Bear makes event planning easy. So, if you’re seeking world-class hospitality, 24/7 gaming action, luxurious accommodations, great golf, you’ll find it at the Bear. Black Bear Casino Resort is located 20 minutes south of Duluth and only two hours north of the Twin Cities.

Bluefin Bay ResortBluefin Bay Resort

PO Box 2125, Tofte, MN 55615
800-BLUEFIN (258-3346)
www.bluefinbay.com

We invite you to Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior for your next meeting or event. Our spectacular seaside location with stunning waterfront condos, two award-winning restaurants, and excellent guest services make Bluefin Bay the perfect meeting or retreat choice. Recently voted Minnesota Resort of the Year (2007) by the MN Lodging Association, Bluefin Bay offers four seasons of relaxation and recreation.

Relax with a massage at Superior Waters Wellness Center, enjoy our year-round outdoor pool and spa, indoor pool and spa, two saunas, tennis court, or take the free shuttle to/from area trailheads and Lutsen Mountains. Bluefin uses energy efficient lighting and off peak electricity to help protect our environment. From $59-$555 per night.

Caribou Highlands LodgeCaribou Highlands Lodge

371 Ski Hill Road P.O. Box 99, Lutsen, MN 55612
800-642-6036, 218-663-7241
www.caribouhighlands.com

Caribou Highlands Lodge on Lutsen Mountain is the perfect all-season destination for corporate meetings, retreats, incentive packages and team building events. Meeting accommodations for 200 with A/V and wireless Internet. Luxurious lodge rooms, condos, townhomes and log homes with mountain views. When work is done, enjoy complimentary seasonal resort games and activities plus ski-in/ski-out access to downhill and cross country, Superior National Championship Golf Course, Superior Hiking Trail, indoor/outdoor swimming, three whirlpools, restaurant and lounge. On-site group coordinator ensures event’s success.

Fortune Bay Resort CasinoFortune Bay Resort Casino

1430 Bois Forte Road, Tower, MN 55790
800-555-1714, Fax: 218-753-3600
www.fortunebay.com

For your next conference or retreat, consider Fortune Bay Resort Casino. Business executives keep coming back because we understand great customer service. Business leaders enjoy our state-of-the-art conference technology, spacious meeting rooms, quiet hotel rooms & all the amenities that go hand-in-hand with a successful business retreat. Guests have full use of our heated pool, sauna, whirlpool and workout center. We also have a 24-hour casino, RV park, full-service marina, and The Wilderness, named Golf Digest’s #2 ranked casino course in the United States. Fortune Bay Resort Casino, a few miles north ordinary, when fulfilling all your business needs.

Grand Superior LodgeGrand Superior Lodge

2826 East Highway 61, Two Harbors, MN 55616
800-627-9565, 218-834-3796
www.grandsuperior.com

Grand Superior Lodge offers luxurious lodging and the glory of Lake Superior! Authentic log lodge with massive stone fireplace gives a grand, year-round welcome. Group facilities include three meeting spaces with North Woods décor and lake views for up to 200 attendees. High speed wireless Internet in lodge. Splashing Rock Restaurant offers fine dining, on-site banquet service, full bar service. Guests have many options for relaxation: massage, hiking, nearby golf and state parks, swimming, whirlpool, sauna and exercise room. On-site group coordinator ensures success.

The Lodge on Lake DetroitThe Lodge on Lake Detroit

Lakefront Lifestyle Hotel & Spa • 1200 East Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Reservations 218-847-8439, 800-761-VIEW, Spa 218-847-1895
www.thelodgeonlakedetroit.com

New! Lakefront Lifestyle Hotel & Spa on Big Detroit Lake. 55 smokefree, lakefront rooms. Affordable luxury. Discover Regional artwork, glass enclosed showers, 32” wall mounted HDTV’s, private balconies, free HSIA, micro, refrig, coffee, wet bar & more. Suites w/furnished kitchens & connecting rms. Aromatherapy whirlpool/fireplace suites. Fireside lobby piano bar. Meeting room & catering: up to 72 Banquet/ 85 Theatre / 100 Reception. Indoor pool, fitness room, beach, boat slips. Business Center. Complimentary full breakfast. The Spa Within offers massage, nail treatments facials & more. Come for the Sunsets, Stay for the Experience…

Because of the close proximity to the lake, all runoff is filtered thru their rain garden.

Lutsen Resort on Lake SuperiorLutsen Resort on Lake Superior

P.O. Box 9, Lutsen, MN 55612
218-663-7212, 1-800-258-8736, Fax: 218-663-0145
www.lutsenresort.com

“You feel as if you’ve escaped into a postcard...”
-Midwest Living Magazine

Whether your group is coming to work together or play
together, Lutsen Resort’s professional staff will help you design the retreat experience you are looking for. This year-round, full-service resort has meeting space, a restaurant and pub, and many amenities. Our outdoor education staff can help you plan a golf outing, ski day, sea-kayak experience or tailor a team-building activity. Lakeside lodging options range from historic lodge rooms to luxurious townhomes and condos. Recycle & compost, subsurface wetland septic treatment systems, conversion to CFL lighting, rain gardens.

Shooting Star Casino, Hotel & Event CenterShooting Star Casino, Hotel & Event Center

777 Casino Road, Mahnomen, MN 56557
866-345-4998
www.starcasino.com

Shooting Star is located in beautiful Mahnomen, MN, about four hours away from the Twin Cities and an hour away from Bemidji or Fargo. It offers guests the best in gaming, food and lodging – and now a full-service spa! Shooting Star is northern Minnesota’s casino gaming home for Slots, Poker, Blackjack and Bingo and is the perfect place for entertainment, a fun getaway or your next meeting or conference. When you’re at Shooting Star, over 1,000 associates ensure you have everything you need. Shooting Star conserves resources by recycling, avoiding use of disposable materials and training associates on sustainability practices.

Superior ShoresSuperior Shores

1521 Superior Shores Drive, Two Harbors, MN 55616
218-834-5671, 800-242-1988, Fax: 218-834-5677
www.superiorshores.com

Superior Shores Resort & Conference Center is located on Lake Superior in Two Harbors, less than three hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul. The resort offers a variety of lodging accommodations including lodge rooms, Jacuzzi room, luxury suites and lakehomes. 3700 square feet of meeting space and Kamloops Restaurant & Lounge are located at the lodge. Enjoy the on-site and nearby amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, golf, hiking and cross-country skiing.

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