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Northwest Angle Guest Ice Road offers new gateway to winter adventure
With the U.S.-Canada border closed to tourism and other nonessential travel since March, reaching the Northwest Angle by driving through Manitoba isn t an option and won’t be until the border reopens, whenever that might be. That’s where the Northwest Angle Guest Ice Road comes into play. Written By: Brad Dokken | ×
Signs greet visitors to the Northwest Angle on Lake of the Woods County Road 49 at the Minnesota-Manitoba border. (Photo/ Brad Dokken, Grand Forks Herald)
OAK ISLAND, Minn. – The fish weren t exactly jumping out of the holes, but they didn t have to be.
With the U.S.-Canada border closed to tourism and other nonessential travel since March, reaching the Northwest Angle by driving through Manitoba isn't an option and won’t be until the border reopens, whenever that might be. That’s where the Northwest Angle Guest Ice Road comes into play.
Modified Jan 22nd, 2021 at 12:40 PM
Find Lodging and Fish Houses with Ease During Busy Weekends
In today’s busy world, when a window of opportunity to buzz up to Lake of the Woods opens up, you need to jump on it. But how do you find lodging and fish houses during a busy weekend? Look no further with the lodging availability finder. This handy tool is found on the Lake of the Woods Tourism website under the lodging tab is a quick and easy way to check with multiple resorts on available lodging with one click of a mouse.
Ice fishing has become more and more popular each and every year. Resorts have taken advantage of technology in fish house materials, heaters, plow vehicles and transport vehicles to make the sport enjoyable for anglers and non-anglers alike. With that being said, there are times, often popular weekends, when lodging or fish house rentals are hard to find. That certainly doesn’t mean they aren’t available.
Ever tried ice fishing? It doesn’t have to be the freezing cold trip you’re envisioning and this proves it
Bucket list alert! This region in Northern Minnesota has all the walleye and neighborly vibes, not to mention an Igloo Bar
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A fish house at sunset. (Provided by Joe Henry/Lake of the Woods Tourism)
It all started with a photo from a friend, showing what appeared to be a bar made of ice.
You know like a saloon. A drinking establishment or a place to sip on some cocktails. That kind of bar.