As fall rolls in, Island View Resort, located in Knife River, MN, offers the perfect setting for an autumn getaway. Family-owned for over 80 years, this resort welcomes guests with a warm, inviting atmosphere where nearly 90% of visitors return each year. Whether you’re new to the area or a longtime guest, you’ll find relaxation and adventure right outside your cabin, with breathtaking views of Lake Superior and easy access to Minnesota’s stunning North Shore.
Experience the Colors of Fall
At Island View Resort, autumn is a truly magical season. Begin your adventure with a stroll down to Knife River Beach, just steps from your cabin and renowned as one of the best agate beaches on the North Shore. For those looking to explore further, a short drive to Two Harbors offers access to Burlington Bay Beach, another fantastic destination for agate hunting. As the evenings cool, retreat to your cabin, cozying up by the wood-burning stove, and take advantage of the resort’s prime location for easy access to North Shore attractions and state parks.
Outdoor Adventures and Tranquility
Autumn at Island View offers the perfect mix of outdoor activities and peaceful retreats. Hike the many nearby trails or take a scenic drive along the North Shore to see the vibrant colors of the season. The weather in fall is ideal for outdoor exploration—cool, clear, and comfortable, making it one of the best times of the year to visit. Whether you choose to kayak, fish, or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon by the water, Island View showcases the natural beauty of northern Minnesota.
Local Attractions and Nearby Excursions
The resort’s proximity to the North Shore of Lake Superior allows for day trips to destinations like Gooseberry Falls State Park and Split Rock Lighthouse, offering endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. From hiking through the woods, enjoying a scenic picnic, or photographing the fall foliage, the North Shore is the perfect place to create lasting memories.
A Place to Unwind
At Island View Resort you can spend your days enjoying the peaceful shores of Lake Superior, taking in the vibrant fall colors, and unwinding in the comfort of your cozy cabin. Cabins are limited during this time of year, so book soon to secure your stay and enjoy the beauty of the season!