Nelson's Resort - Voyageurs National Park

A historic, family-owned resort on Crane Lake, serving as a primary gateway to the eastern side of Voyageurs National Park. It offers rustic yet comfortable cabins, focusing on fishing, boating, and wilderness exploration. Known for its traditional northern Minnesota resort experience and direct park access.

Location
Voyageurs National Park, Great Lakes & Heartland, United States, North America
Type
boutique_lodge
Coordinates
48.250000, -92.500000
Price range
luxury
Website
https://www.nelsonsresort.com/
Capacity
100 guests
Rooms
30
Dietary options
Restaurant on site, accommodates common dietary needs.
Child-friendly
Yes

PlnrScore: 28/100

Best Time to Visit Nelson's Resort

The best months to visit Nelson's Resort are June, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Poor, temperature -10.9°C, rainfall 24.3mm, sunshine 4.3 hrs, humidity 79.5%
  • February: Good, temperature -11.33°C, rainfall 24.2mm, sunshine 6.7 hrs, humidity 72.1%
  • March: Good, temperature -3.6°C, rainfall 32.6mm, sunshine 8 hrs, humidity 69.5%
  • April: Good, temperature 2.17°C, rainfall 67mm, sunshine 8.2 hrs, humidity 68.8%
  • May: Good, temperature 11.47°C, rainfall 68.7mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 64.8%
  • June: Great, temperature 18.37°C, rainfall 67.8mm, sunshine 12.6 hrs, humidity 65.7%
  • July: Good, temperature 20.68°C, rainfall 90.3mm, sunshine 12.9 hrs, humidity 70.7%
  • August: Good, temperature 19.84°C, rainfall 99.8mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 73.9%
  • September: Good, temperature 15.97°C, rainfall 80.4mm, sunshine 9.6 hrs, humidity 73.1%
  • October: Poor, temperature 8.14°C, rainfall 58.2mm, sunshine 6.6 hrs, humidity 72.8%
  • November: Poor, temperature 0.17°C, rainfall 51.7mm, sunshine 4 hrs, humidity 74.8%
  • December: Poor, temperature -7.01°C, rainfall 53.1mm, sunshine 2.8 hrs, humidity 79.7%

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