THE attractions that Minnesota offers to the summer va- 

 cationist are just becoming known. For years, tired, 

 jaded city people from the middle Western states have 

 scurried hither and thither in search of vacations. They 

 have gone to the East, to the Maine woods, the Berkshires, 

 the Adirondacks. They have sought out the places in Mich- 

 igan and even in Northern Wisconsin. Many have gone to 

 mountains in the West. All of the time they have been neg- 

 lecting one of the regions that was primarily intended for 

 man's recreation grounds. Minnesota, Northern Minnesota 

 in particular, offers more to the man in search of a vacation 

 than other regions in America. If he wants fish, he can find 



Jem in plenty. Whatever he desires in this line, is his but 

 r the taking. Thousands of lakes and streams abound in 

 every variety. From the sunfish to the muskie, the whole 

 fish tribe is still lurking in the virgin lakes and streams. Is 



K-est and quiet, he seeks, no place offers better facilities 

 n Minnesota. .The canoeist will find his paradise in North- 

 Minnesota. 

 The Tide Is Turning. 

 .s men have learned the real wonders of Minnesota, thou- 

 ds of them have started in this direction. The tide is 

 turning. Now the summer vacationists are flocking to Min- 

 nesota. From St. Louis, Memphis, Nashville, Louisville, Chi- 

 cago, the Twin Cities and other points they are coming. 



Summer resorts, well equipped to handle the crowds, have 

 sprung up almost like mushrooms. And still, there is room 

 for thousands more. With the land open only a few years, 

 Minnesota can boast of a splendid line of resorts ready to 

 care for the tired business men with their families. 



A list of some of these resorts is given herewith. The pro- 

 prietors of every one of these resorts are members of the 

 Minnesota Forestry Association. They have taken out mem- 



