Brainerd Lakes area campgrounds steady, optimistic about summer prospects
Campgrounds are holding strong after a rocky start to 2020 and the coming summer months look promising, but the hospitality/tourism industry isn t immune to an endemic worker shortage. Written By: Gabriel D. Lagarde | 4:00 am, May 23, 2021 ×
Campgrounds in the Brainerd lakes area like Crow Wing Lake Campground south of Brainerd are holding steady after a tough beginning to 2020 with the loss of Memorial Day Weekend. The intervening months, as well as signs of the future, point to a continuation of that trend with other factors, like an endemic worker shortage, that may complicate matters.Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch