Accommodations Map

2014-15
2014-15
International Falls, Ranier, Rainy Lake & Rainy River
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Kuttes Boat
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(11 miles West
of Int’l Falls)
= Boat Launch
Lodging Options
(see back page)
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Eagle Nest Road
Rainy Lake
Visitor Center
Boat Launch
America's Best Value Inn and Suites
Americinn and Lenard's Restaurant
Arnold's Campground and RV Park
Backus Community Center
Boise Paper
Border Bar and Pizza
Border Bob's
Camp Idlewood Resort
County Market Grocery/Liquor Store
Days Inn
Falls Country Club
Falls Lumber Company
Hardee's Restaurant 71
International Falls Airport
Northernaire Houseboats of Rainy Lake
Outdoorsman's Headquarters/Jug Liquors
Rainy Lake Houseboats/Casa Loma
Rainy Lake Inn at Tara's Wharf
Ranier Municipal Liquor Store
Ronnings Border Bargains
Sha Sha Resort
Sportsman’s Service & Wildlife Museum
Stewart’s Super One Grocery Store
The Sports Shop
Thunderbird Lodge
Voyageur Motel and Restaurant
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International
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River Fishing
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Chamber of Customs & Border
Voyageurs
Pat Roche
Commerce
Protection
National Park Boat Landing
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Convention &
Visitors Bureau
Recreation Trail
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Thank the following sponsors by visiting their business.
Hwy. 53 S, 218-283-8811, 888-800-8801, www.americasbestvalueinn.com (Lodging, continential breakfast)
1500 Highway 71 W, 218-283-8000 (Lodging, Conference Center, Pool, Complimentary Breakfast)
Hwy. 53 at 21st St., 218-285-9100 www.arnoldscampground.com (24 hook-ups, showers, dump station)
900 5th St., 218-285-7225 (Community and Performing Arts Center, meeting space, stage, commercial kitchen)
400 2nd St., 218-285-5011 (Large capacity white paper facility operating for over 100 years)
Highway 53 at 5th St., 218-283-2222 (Best burgers in town, famous pizza, bar, live entertainment)
200 2nd Ave., 218-283-4414, www.borderbobs.com (Gifts, Apparel, Art, Dry Ice, Ice Cream, Fudge)
3033 Co. Rd. 20, 218-286-5551, www.campidlewood.com (Cabins, Boats, Beach, RV site)
1907 Valley Pine Circle, 218-283-4475 (groceries, liquor, deli/restaurant, 24-hour gas, one-stop convenience)
2231 Highway 53, 218-283-9441 (Lodging, Continental Breakfast, Exercise area, customer computers)
County Road 152, right turn off 71 just west of town, 218-283-4491, www.fallscc.com (Public Course)
201 4th Street, 218-283-2531 (Northern Minnesota’s Premier Design Center, Quality Lumber, Paints and Stains)
Highway 11/71 W at Shorewood Drive, 218-283-9945
County Rd. 108, just off of Hwy. 53 at the south end of town. 218-283-4461, flight information 800-221-1212
Highway 11 E, turn left at Cty Rd 94, 218-286-5221, www.northernairehouseboats.com
Highway 53 at 11th St., Outdoorsman’s HQ: 218-283-9337, Jug Liquors: 218-283-2883
2031 Cty Rd 102, 218-286-5391, www.rainylakehouseboats.com (Houseboat and Vacation Home rentals)
Lodging, Gallery & Gifts, Ranier, overlooking Sand Bay, 218-286-5699, www.taraswharf.com (pedal pontoon boats, bicycles, ice cream)
Spruce Street in Ranier, open daily Mon-Sat 9am-1am Sundays 12pm-12am. (On and Off Sale)
3rd St.and 3rd Ave., 218-283-8877 (clothing, tees, Carhartt, Columbia, Woolrich, Minnetonka Moccasin, gifts, souvenirs and more)
Highway 11 E, 218-286-3241, www.shashaonrainylake.com (Restaurant, Bar, Decks, Cabins, Gift Shop)
Highway 11 E, 218-283-2411, (Outdoor Gear and Clothing, Gifts, Fresh Walley Fillets, Minnkota Repair)
Highway 11/71 W, 218-283-8440, www.s1foods.com (Grocery, bakery, fresh meats, deli, Espresso Lane Coffee Bar)
345 3rd Street, 218-283-6121 (Bikes, Bike Repair, Hockey Equipment, Skate Sharpening)
Highway 11 E at County Road 139, 218-286-3151 (Fine Dining, Lodging and Cabins, Guide Service)
Hwy. 53 at 12th St., Adjacent to Snowmobile/ATV trail, Next to Holiday Gas, 218-283-9424 (Wi-Fi, close to gas station)
THIS PAPER PRODUCED LOCALLY BY BOISE PAPER.
(800) 880-2577
(218) 283-2577
NORTHERN LIGHTS
Fax 285-6125
www.northernlightsifalls.com
(218) 283-2508
Fax 283-2516
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(800) 889-6009
TEE PEE MOTEL
www.teepeemotelifalls.com
kjhedtke@midco.net
(800) 850-1518
(218) 283-8494
Fax 283-8494
40 Rooms
VOYAGEUR MOTEL
www.voyageurmotel.net
jnetland@midco.net
(877) 283-9424
(218) 283-9424
Fax 285-7690
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H O U S E B OAT S
NORTHERNAIRE HOUSEBOATS
OF RAINY LAKE (800) 854-7958
www.northernairehouseboats.com
(218) 286-5221
Fax 286-5222
RAINY LAKE HOUSEBOATS
www.rainylakehouseboats.com
info@rainylakehouseboats.com
(800) 554-9188
(218) 286-5391
Fax 286-4010
R E S O RTS • B E D & B R EAK FASTS
BEAR RIDGE GUEST HOUSE
(218) 286-5710
www.bearridgeguesthouse.net
bearridgeguesthouse@frontiernet.net
(218) 340-4274
BIRCH POINT CAMP
3 Cabins, 15 Campsites
CAMP IDLEWOOD
9 Cabins
RAINY LAKE INN & SUITES
Bicycles, Canoes, Gifts, Gallery, Ice Cream
SHA•SHA RESORT
9 Cabins
O N TA R I O
www.taraswharf.com
877-RAINY-LK
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RANIER
12mi
19km
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(800) 351-5133
WOODSPORT COTTAGES
(218) 286-3151
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INTERNATIONAL
FALLS
KOOCHICHING
WOODY’S RAINY LAKE RESORT
Tilson Creek
Ski Trails
Fax 286-3004
(218) 286-5391
(309) 945-8388 or (309) 945-8387
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Beaver Pond
Trail
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(612) 735-9363
(773) 636-2022
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Woodenfrog
State Forest
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PARK
Cruiser
Lake
Jorgens
Lake
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5 km
Public campground
Hiking trail/portage
trail
Cross-country ski
trail
Snowshoe trail
Food service
Lodging
Boat fuel
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Lake
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Old
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Hoist Bay
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Ash River State Forest
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Sullivan Bay
Snowshoe
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5km
Voyageurs Forest
Overlook
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Blind Indian
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WWW.BOISE.COM
Voyageurs
Narrows
Blind Ash Bay
Hiking Trail/
Snowshoe Trail
Kabetogama Lake
Overlook
Beaver Pond
Overlook
C
Kettle Falls Dam
Portage via vehicle
Squirrel Falls Dam
Ta
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Ash River
Visitor Center
Kab-Ash
Hiking Trail/
Ski Trail
Hotel
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Hiking Trail/
Ski Trail
Salmi Rd
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11km
Kettle Falls
Historic District
MICA
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2mi
3km
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Pine
Island
Sphunge
Islands
KABETOGAMA
Food, lodging, boat fuel,
and other services are
available in gateway
communities outside
Voyageurs National Park.
Lak
Agnes
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Cuculus Island
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5km
Beast
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indicator
Pullout/trailhead
Quarter Line Lake
Sugarbush
Island
Canoe and kayak
access
Boat tour
Ryan
Lake
Brown
Lake
Mica I
Little
Shoepack
Lake
Kabetogama Lake
Visitor Center
Echo Bay
Hiking Trail/
Ski Trail
Anderson Bay
Shoepack
Lake
KABETOGAMA
3 Miles
Ranger
station
Picnic area
Peary
Lake
A
NATIONAL
Cutover
Island
3 Kilometers
2
Overlook Trail
Camp Marston
673
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Anderson Bay
Bay
Browns
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24km
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For more maps, call the Convention and
Visitors Bureau at 283-9400, 1-800-FALLS-MN
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HOUSKA POINT
BUSHMAN FAMILY CABIN
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www.rivermistretreat.com
kate_lodge25@bluebottle.com
sleeps 8-9, Beach, Dock
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Black Bay Ski Trails
Voyageurs
National Park
www.rainylakevacationhomes.com
fax: (218) 286-4010
RIVER MIST RETREAT
i Trail
Rainy Lake
Visitor Center
M I N N E S O TA
VAC AT I O N H O M E S
CASA LOMA
Boat Tours
Voyageurs offers a variety of tours
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Na
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Harry Oveson Fish Camp
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Cranberry
Island
Bushyhead
Island
1A
Oberholtzer
Hiking Trail/
Snowshoe Trail
S TAT E F O R E S T
www.fairlyreliable.com
(218) 286-5001
Fax 286-5001
(866) 410-5001
sleeps 6
Tilson C o nnector Sk
www.woodsport.com
mawk@frontiernet.net
(218) 286-4034
(800) 554-9188
Little
American
Island
Tilson
Bay
Trail
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THUNDERBIRD LODGE www.thunderbirdrainylake.com info@thunderbirdrainylake.com
15 Rms, 10 Cabins
Souvenir and Gift Shops, Specialty Shops and Malls
A vacation is rarely complete without taking time to shop. Voyageur
Country is sprinkled with unique shops. Concentrated shopping
areas include: Main Street area, Highway 53, Highway 11 West, and
in the historic village of Ranier (two miles East of International Falls).
Many of the resorts, houseboats, B&B’s, inns and cottages offer
Moose
Bay
unique
gifts and souvenirs as well.
Fox
Island
Dryweed Island
Canada
Dam Customs
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Customs
Voyageurs National
Park Headquarters
(218) 286-5699
Water Access
River and lake access areas are denoted on map by the launch
symbol.
Basketball Court
Basketball court available within
Smokey Bear Park.
PROVINCIAL PARK
FORT FRANCES
www.shashaonrainylake.com
(218) 286-3241
Fax 286-3588
(800) 685-2776
Playgrounds/Skate Park
The area hosts eight playgrounds. Locations: 8th Street, Kerry
Park (with skate park) on 11th Street, City Beach, Ranier (2 miles east
of International Falls on Highway 11), Third Avenue East, Riverview
Boulevard, Shorewood Drive and Carson-Lupie (Carson-Lupie is
handicap accessible).
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Hunting
A variety of hunting opportunities can be found in Koochiching
County. Obtain a recreation map at the Chamber and CVB
offices.
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Wildlife Museum
The Sportsmen’s Service Wildlife Museum, located on Highway 53,
has exhibits including over 100 birds and 50 animals. $1.00 adults,
50¢ children. Info: 283-2411.
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www.gotorainylake.com
(218) 286-3511
iview@rainylake.com
(800) 777-7856
Bicycles, Kayaks, Canoe Rental
Tara’s Wharf, Rainy Lake Inn, Falls Motel, Rainy Lake Houseboats,
Northernaire Houseboats, Sha Sha, Woody’s.
The Bronko Nagurski Annex
Commemorates this NFL legend and native son. Admission is included in Koochiching Museum’s fee.
(218) 286-3541
www.campidlewood.com
greg@campidlewood.com
(888) 741-1228
(218) 286-5551
ISLAND VIEW LODGE & CABINS
9 Rms, 14 Cabins
Koochiching Museums
Learn about the area’s heritage...Native Americans,
logging, farming, gold rush, fur trade and more, at one of the finest
county museums in Minnesota. Open daily, admission varies.
Located in Smokey Bear Park, 3rd Street at 6th Avenue. Info: 283-4316.
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World-Class Fishing – ALL YEAR!
Rainy Lake’s fishery is healthy and regarded as one of the greatest fishing
lakes in the Midwest. A variety of species call Rainy Lake home: walleye,
smallmouth bass, crappie and northern pike.
Rainy River, another outstanding fishery, contains walleye, sturgeon,
northern pike and smallmouth bass.
Guide services, and/or boat rental information can be obtained at
the CVB and Chamber offices, located at the east end of 3rd Street. Info:
1-800-FALLS-MN or 283-9400.
Beaches
City Beach is located near Ranier, (2 miles east of International
Falls). Lifeguard, picnic tables, grills, pavillion, restrooms, swings, basketball and volleyball courts, limited tent camping. A smaller beach,
without a lifeguard, is located in Ranier. Both are accessible by taking the turn to Ranier off of Highway 11 East.
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www.hilltopmotelifalls.com
(218) 283-2505
Fax 285-2957
(800) 322-6671
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Cinema Theater
Cine 5 offers a variety of movie showings daily. Admission fees vary.
Located on Highway 11 West. Info: 283-3063.
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HILLTOP MOTEL & CABINS
Trails
A variety of trails are available: hiking, bicycling, hunting,
horseback riding. Some trail maps are available at the Chamber
and CVB offices, 301 2nd Avenue.
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www.fallsmotel.org
(218) 283-8434
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Falls County Club
Falls County Club is an 18-hole championship public golf course.
Carved out of picturesque aspen and pines, water comes into play
on 11 holes and the finishing holes promise to be some of the best
you’ve ever played! PGA Professional, pro shop, lessons, practice
range, bar and grill are available for your enjoyment. For tee times
or further information please call 283-4491. www.fallscc.com
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(800) 328-8435
FALLS MOTEL
Fax 283-9403
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www.daysinn.com
(218) 283-9441
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Smokey Bear Park
Located on 3rd Street, the park offers picnic tables, band shell, and
Smokey and cubs statue. No admission fee. Concerts every
Wednesday night June and July at 7 p.m.
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www.americasbestvalueinn.com
(218) 283-8811
Fax 283-8880
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the spectacular scenery.
(888) 800-8801
Art Galleries
There are a couple businesses in the area that have an extensive
amount of artwork for display and for sale. They include: Border
Bob’s at 200 2nd Avenue and Tara’s Wharf in Ranier.
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Fax 283-3774
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AMERICA’S BEST VALUE INN & SUITES
(800) 634-3444
Bowling
International House of Bowling is located on Shorewood Drive (off
Highway 11 West), 373-2695.
Little American Gold Mine Historic Site and Hiking Trail
1A The biggest and richest mine in the district, now the real gold is
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Visit Historic Ranier
Big Vic greets visitors to the home of the oldest operating cantilever
railroad bridge in the US. View the bridge from one of many city
parks. The bridge spans Ranier Rapids, where Rainy Lake pours into
Rainy River.
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www.americinn.com
(218) 283-8000
Voyageurs National Park, Activities, Boat Tours
International Falls, Ranier and Rainy Lake serve as a main gateway to Voyageurs National Park. Visit the Rainy Lake Visitor Center
located 11 miles East of town on Highway 11. The Park Service offers
hiking trails, naturalist-guided programs, ethno-botanical gardens,
historic Kettle Falls Hotel, tours and camping. Call for schedules. Info:
218-286-5258 or 1-888-381-2873.
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See other side for location
Tennis
Public use courts are at Kerry Park (11th Street), Rainy River
Community College (Highway 11 West), and in Ranier (2 miles east
of International Falls on Highway 11). No fees.
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HOTELS & MOTELS
Backus Community Center
Backus Community Center was constructed in 1937 in the Art Deco
style and has served as a central gathering space for almost 80
years. The heart of the building is its 1,000-seat auditorium, featureing original fixtures and décor. Saved from demolition by concerned citizens, the center provides entertainment, education, services and a summer farmer’s market for thousands of community
members of all ages. www.backusab.org or 218-285-7225.
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Stay and Play in the
International Falls,
Rainy Lake & Ranier Area!
Area Attractions, Things to See and Do
Grassy Bay Cliffs
Little
Trout
Lake
Burn
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