When you stay at Burntside Lodge, you have at your disposal a wide variety of activities. From listening to the common loon on the lake, to hiking in the forest, to paddling the lake in a canoe or kayak, there is little left to be desired on your vacation. You have the leisure to do as much or as little as you wish.

• Visit Emily Wahlberg's Burntside Heritage Tours for information about her two-hour pontoon boat tour of Burntside Lake
• Portage a canoe to Hegman Lake to view the Native American pictographs and enjoy the scenery
• Play a game of Sand Volleyball in our regulation size court
• Swim in our crystal clear waters
• Cruise the lake by motorboat
• Heat up in our Finnish Sauna
• View the northern lights
• HOWL! Participate in a wolf howling at the International Wolf Center. With resident wolves, exhibits, displays and a learning environment, this represents an experience not to be missed
• Take the paddleboat out on the lake for a relaxing cruise
• Visit the Dorothy Molter Museum and learn about "The Root Beer Lady," the last woman to live in the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area
• Tour the Tower-Soudan Mine, a journey beneath the earth
• Visit the Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary. Learn about black bears by observing them in their natural habitat.
• Have a picnic on the lawn watching your children play on the playground
• Golf at Ely's 9-Hole course
• Ely offers the conveniences of a small town only 6 miles away from The Lodge. There are small shops, antique stores, book and gift shops, and grocery stores in town
• Pick seasonal blueberries, raspberries, or wild flowers
• relax...relax...relax...

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