Area Information

Explore...this is the place for it. Chains of lakes, rivers, islands, bays, cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, white granite and fresh water everywhere. Home of Voyageurs National Park, Canadian Queensland, and Quetico Provincial Park & Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe Area.

Many new to the area start close by staying within Crane Lake. There is so much to discover, in just days most start checking out the vast and navigational buoyed chains of lakes. We at Scotts are happy to help you have fun here. We'll mark maps to assist in your fishing and touring adventures. Fishing, swimming, beaching, picnics, hiking, rock climbing, birding and viewing wildlife.

 Crane Lake Gorge

The Fish

Walleye, Small & Largemouth Bass,
Crappie, Northern Pike, Lake Trout, Muskie

The Wildlife

Eagles, Loons, Blue Herons, Black Bear
Deer, Moose, Otter, Wolf, Fox, Lynx,
Pelican, Trumpeter Swan



Shopping

  • Scotts Store; gifts, decor, clothing
  • Nelsons Store
  • Handbergs Marine
Discover

  • Crane Lake Gorge with hiking trails
  • Herriman Hiking Trail
  • Crane Lake Beaches
  • Vermilion Falls, picnic sites & groomed hiking trails
  • Vermilion River Greens ~ Golf
  • Grassy Bay Cliffs
  • Loon River Run
  • Vince Shute Black Bear Reserve
  • Historic Kettle Falls & Dam

Restaurant & Bars

  • Nelsons Resort
  • Voyaguaire Lodge
  • Trails End 7 miles down road
  • Scotts Coffee & Convenience
  • Historical Kettle Falls Hotel