Situated near the Canadian border and only two hours from St Cloud, Lake Vermilion has continuously been called one of the most scenic areas in all of Minnesota. Numerous bodies of water comprising 40,000 acres, more than 350 islands, resorts and 1200 miles of beautiful shoreline all provide a wide array of things to do and see while visiting.

Lake Vermilion shopping for antiques is some of the best in the state. Brimming with treasures and trinkets for the avid antique hound, you won't be disappointed with the variety but you may find it hard to choose between the best deals! The massive indoor flea market offers even more of an assortment of goods including books, dishes, antiques and other quality items.

Anglers will love fishing at Lake Vermilion in Minnesota. Expert and novice anglers can go solo or select from the numerous guided trips available. Choose half day or full day trips complete with flexible schedules, affordable rates and packed lunches so all you have to concentrate on is landing a big catch! Walleye, crappies, northerns, muskies, panfish and bass are some of the more popular catches in the waters of Lake Vermilion Minnesota.

Lake Vermilion Minnesota has many modern conveniences so you don't have to go far to find what you need. Along the shoreline you can find high speed internet access, information about cabins on Lake Vermilion, boat rentals, local galleries, mini golf courses, gift hops and a number of other amenities. You can even take yoga classes in Lake Vermilion Minnesota!

Renting cabins on Lake Vermilion is a great way to experience the many things to do. When opting for a cabin rental time is on your side and you can take day trips to Voyageur National Park or the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Both quiet retreats and active vacations can be had when staying at cabins on Lake Vermilion. Kayaking, canoeing, mountain biking and more are all popular activities.

The official Lake Vermilion website is the best place to find cabins on Lake Vermilion. A comprehensive list of rentals is offered with all the contact information you'll need. Log lake homes and rustic cabins situated on the many different lakes offer a great variety in choice. You can even rent a cabin on a private island for the ultimate in privacy and seclusion. Hunting cabins are also offered in Lake Vermilion in Minnesota for those how enjoy hunting grouse, black, bear, ducks, deer and more, which are all native to northern Minnesota.

Winter sports are readily available at Lake Vermilion in Minnesota as well. Skiing the numerous back country trails gives you an opportunity to see many different kinds of wildlife. Snow shoeing is the more arduous of the two yet equally rewarding. Sit by a cozy fire in your cabin rental and watch the snowfall blanket the scene outside. Arrange a fishing trip and head out to your own hut for some hearty winter angling.

If you like camping outside under a starlit sky, Moosebirds campground at Lake Vermilion is the place for you. With only eight sites, all nestled between birch and pine trees high above the lake, there are no crowds around. It doubles as a Minnesota RV park so you can bring along your RV and feel right at home. From your site the breathtaking views are mesmerizing. Full and partial hookups are offered on these primitive sites. Other campsites include Moccasin Point Resort & Campground and McKinley Park Campground on the east side of Lake Vermilion.

Lake Vermilion is a tranquil haven away from modern annoyances of traffic, incessantly ringing telephones, deadlines and every other day to day disturbance. It's a great place to unwind and recharge while vacationing in Minnesota. Hiking in the beautiful surroundings will make you wonder why, exactly, you have to head back to civilization!