The Hormel Institute in Austin

The Hormel Institute is an independent biomedical research department within the University of Minnesota's Office of the Vice President for Research. Collaborative research partners include Masonic Cancer Center UMN (a Comprehensive Cancer Center as designated by the National Cancer Institute, N.I.H.), Mayo Clinic, and many other leading research centers worldwide. The Hormel Institute, which tripled in size in 2008 and doubled again in size in 2016, is home to some of the world's most cutting-edge research technologies and expert scientists.

The Homestead Inn B&B

Peacefulness and relaxation await you at our restored 100 year old homestead "with a just like Grandma's feel" on 25 rolling acres overlooking Long Lake in the little town of Vergas. Enjoy homemade desserts upon check-in. Cozy A/C, antique filled rooms with private baths. Full breakfast.

The Historic Wykoff Jail Haus

This is a 1913 City Jail restored to an attractive & comfortable Airbnb and is owned by the city of Wykoff. There is one queen bed and for the more adventurous two Jail Haus bunks! Close to bike trails, trout fishing, Forestville State park, and cave exploration. We will stay open over the winter months so you can enjoy snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, hunting and other winter activities. Playgrounds, restaurants, convenience / gas station all within walking distance. Self Check-in is a breeze! Located 40 miles south of Rochester in a town of 450 people.

The Historic Pickwick Mill

Minnesota Flour Milling History at its best! 6 story stone building made from local limestone in 1860's. Operating millstones milled in the 1400's, powered by 4' x 20' water wheel, 6 floors of original machinery, restaurant with view of falls nearby, trout fishing and picnic site on beautiful Lake LaBelle. Video tour of Mill shown regularly on the main floor. Self guided tours and gift shop.

The Hillstrom Museum of Art

The Hillstrom Museum of Art has spacious galleries and an active schedule of temporary exhibitions of national, international, and regional artwork, art from the permanent collection, and also exhibits of student and faculty artwork.

The Hill Restaurant & Lounge

"Home of the Squaw Lakes Famous Wild Rice Soup"

We offer a wide range of meals here at The Hill.
Everything from burgers, salads, pasta, made to orders steaks to our daily specials and soups. Our friendly wait staff will assist you in making the right decision for your taste. We are now open earlier on the weekends for breakfast.

Serving lunch and dinner daily.

The Hideaway Resort

We have seven lakeside cabins with a sandy beach. We are located on the spring fed Island Lake on the southeast end of The Tamarac National Wldlife Refuge. The lake is noted for it's clarity, plus walleye, northern pike, large and small mouth bass, crappie, perch and sunfish.

The Harbor On Crescent Bay RV Resort

The Harbor on Crescent Bay RV Resort is situated on twenty five acres of lakefront and woods and overlooks the tranquil shores of Crescent Bay on Lower South Long Lake. Up North, in the heart of Minnesota’s finest lakes, this newly constructed, upscale resort is located 10 minutes SE of Brainerd, 15 minutes West of Mille Lacs Lake & less than 2 hours from the metro.