Tarja & Gary
Travel and Hotel(s)
Flight
Brainerd International Airport
Brainerd is the closest airport to the area.
Flight
Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport
MSP has many flight options and is a 2 1/2 hour drive north to Crosby.
Hotel
Train Bell Resort
Merrifield, MN 56465 (218) 829-4941
Many, Many options here from cabins to lakeside condos and villas.
Hotel
Lake Edward Resort
Merrifield, MN 56465 (218) 765-3419
Perfect for a family vacation!
Hotel
Shing Wako Resort
Merrifield, MN 56465 (218) 765-3226
Perfect for a family vacation!
Hotel
Country Inn Deerwood
Deerwood, MN 56444 (218) 534-3101
Hotel
Deerwood Inn
Deerwood, MN 56444 (218) 534-3163
We checked this place out and it's a no-frills but very adequate and clean place...perfect for people on a budget (and is relatively close to The Bridge Tavern)!!! Also, across from the American Legion. What more could you want?!?!?
Travel Note
For You High $$$ People
There's pricier and nicer places available in Crosslake, MN. Just google!
Hotel
Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge
Deerwood, MN 56444 (218) 678-2885
This is a fabulous option for those of you that are making this into a mini-vacation. Located right on Bay Lake, there's fishing, boating, golfing, swimming, shops, bar and restaurant. It's 14 miles from our venue but so much to do. Also, there are several accommodation options, i.e. the lodge, cabins, condos or townhouses. Check out their website.
Shuttle
Ruttger's Bay Lodge Shuttle
September 14, 2019 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm
We currently have 3 shuttles going between the lodge and The Bridge on Saturday, leaving at 2, 2:45 & 3:30, returning at 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30 for those of you that have on your dancing shoes. The times and number of shuttles are subject to change, depending on the RSVP's we receive. We'll probably have a sign up sheet at Ruttger's because each run will hold 13 people. Check back for more details.