Planning a Summer Trip to Northern Minnesota? Start Right Here!20230404200237
Planning a Summer Trip to Northern Minnesota? Start Right Here!
April 4, 20230 comments
Summer is a great time to experience the beauty of Northern Minnesota. The temperatures are warm—an ideal break from our long and frigid winters—the l...
Why a Lakeside Resort is the Ideal Place for a Leadership Retreat20230323200252
Why a Lakeside Resort is the Ideal Place for a Leadership Retreat
March 23, 20230 comments
If you’re in the business of leadership development, you don’t need us to tell you the many benefits of leadership retreats. All you have to do is tal...
Where to Plan a Unique Minnesota Destination Wedding20230303164033
Where to Plan a Unique Minnesota Destination Wedding
March 3, 20230 comments
This is it. You’ve decided to plan a destination wedding. Best of all, you’re considering having your destination wedding in the beautiful state of Mi...
What No One Tells You About Planning an Effective Strategic Planning Session20230303163324
What No One Tells You About Planning an Effective Strategic Planning Session
March 3, 20230 comments
There’s a lot of chatter in every industry about the essential components of a strategic plan. Simple searches on the Internet will lead you to lectur...
Six Things You Have to Experience During Your Stay at Sugar Lake20230223142757
Six Things You Have to Experience During Your Stay at Sugar Lake
February 23, 20230 comments
Between the 400 acres of land our resort sits on, the dense Minnesota Northwoods in the surrounding areas, the lake, and so much more, there’s a lot t...
Why Retreats Are Essential to the Strategic Planning Process20230223141903
Why Retreats Are Essential to the Strategic Planning Process
February 23, 20230 comments
You know strategic planning is an essential part of your business. You know that getting the whole team together to brainstorm and finalize the plan m...
How to Get Your Kids to Love Golf20200522165737
How to Get Your Kids to Love Golf
May 22, 20200 comments
Let’s talk about kids…and golf. I was very fortunate in that my family has always had a sweet spot for golf – we literally grew up on a go...
Celebrating 25 Years: What’s New at Sugar Lake Lodge in 201920190605160050
Celebrating 25 Years: What’s New at Sugar Lake Lodge in 2019
June 5, 20190 comments
25 Years & Counting Sugar Lake Lodge opened in June of 1994. Growing up, I spent my summers living with my grandparents, Alex and Myrle Ruttger, ...
The Power of Campfires: the Original Social Network20190506182449
The Power of Campfires: the Original Social Network
May 6, 20190 comments
An Ode to Campfires When was the last time you burnt a marshmallow ? Laughed until your ribs hurt after someone fell off of their chair (backwards)?...
Ten Things We’re Grateful for This Year20181119160839
Ten Things We’re Grateful for This Year
November 19, 20180 comments
Thanksgiving is here, and we have been sauntering the resort grounds—of which are very empty and desolate this time of year—reminiscing about the incr...