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    Best of Minnesota 2016: Travel

    The top resorts, small towns, B&Bs and camping.

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    Many of the cabins at Burntside Lodge, a family-owned resort in Ely, Minn., hug Burntside Lake. [by Kerri Westenberg] ORG XMIT: MIN2015060117594354

    Best resort cabins: Burntside Lodge, Ely - Best of MN 2016

    Best resort dining room: The Naniboujou Lodge, Grand Marais -- Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best resort for families with teens: Cragun's Resort, Brainerd - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best resort for sailing: Pehrson Lodge - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best resort for tennis: Madden's on Gull Lake, Brainerd - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best place to pitch a tent, riverside: Hay Creek Valley Campground, Red Wing - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best resort beach: Sugar Lake Lodge, Cohasset - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best place to pitch a tent, lakeside: George Crosby Manitou State Park

    April 15, 2016

    Best small town for dining: Grand Marais

    April 15, 2016

    Best resort spa: Surfside on Lake Superior, Tofte - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best small town for walking: Northfield - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best resort for families with young children: Ludlow's - Best of MN 2016

    April 19, 2016

    Best resort for golf: Grandview Lodge, Nisswa - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best rural B&B: Blue Heron B&B, Ely - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best camping tepee: Blue Mounds State Park - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best yurt: Glendalough State Park, Battle Lake - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best small town for cyclists: Lanesboro - Best of MN 2016

    April 15, 2016

    Best urban: B&B: AG Thomson House B&B, Duluth

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