Knife River Marina
Knife River was built in the early 1970s and operated as a private marina under Lake County ownership until the Minnesota DNR took over in 2001. The marina and access were acquired
Gooseberry Falls
Gooseberry Falls is a pleasant 20 minute drive up the North Shore on scenic highway 61. Combining Lake Superior with the Gooseberry River provides some spectacular scenery. Kn
WINTER VACATIONS ON THE NORTH SHORE
We at Island View Resort wish you and your family a warm and joyous holiday season and appreciate your ongoing support throughout the year. An even more heartfelt thank you for you
TRADITIONAL AND COZY NORTH SHORE CABINS FOR RENT
For over 80 years, Island View Resort has stood strong as one of the best cabins for rent in the North Shore. Built on generations of traditions, we strive to keep the spirit and a
LIVE LIKE A LOCAL
Here at Island View Resort, we want our guests to truly live like locals when they come visit our cabins in Two Harbors. However, in order to fully get the true “local experience
WHY ISLAND VIEW RESORT SHOULD BE YOUR CHOICE NORTH SHORE DESTINATION
Picture this – you and your family take a trip to the beautiful Lake Superior, stay in a quaint cabin, and spend the day grilling, exploring the lake and nearby beaches. Sound en
FALL IS MOVING IN
September is finally here, and the fall colors are starting to change. Island View Resort has been in our family for almost 90 years and that has allowed me to fall in love with th
COME SEE 1,000 FOOT ORE BOATS
Have you ever seen a 1,000 foot Ore Boat? If you’ve ever heard Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay”, then you have a pretty good idea of a perfect and relax
DAY TRIPS FROM ISLAND VIEW RESORT
Whether you’re looking for something super close by or a quick day trip, there are plenty of options located around Island View Resort. Check out some of our favorites below.
5 THINGS TO PACK FOR A GREAT NORTH SHORE VACATION
There’s no place quite like the North Shore in the spring. Everything is in bloom, the birds are back and it’s finally a little warmer in our typically-chilly area. Quite hone
