Resort Blog

Winter at Moose Track Adventures: Quiet Now, Adventure Soon

The Northwoods is wrapped up in a snowy blanket right now, and yep — our cabins are closed, the outfitting gear is hanging up its paddles, and the only thing running wild are the squirrels trying to remember where they...

Cabin Fever Cures: Why You Need to Book Warm Weather Now!

Look outside. Seriously, peek out the window. If you’re feeling that stinging, -15 degrees chill, you know exactly why you need to book warm weather now for 2026. Since we are closed for our winter rest, this bone-chilling cold is...

Unplug, Unwind, and Paddle On at Moose Track Adventures Resort & Outfitter

If your idea of a perfect vacation involves lake breezes, loon calls, and not a single honking horn in sight—you’ve found your place. Welcome to Moose Track Adventures in Ely, Minnesota, where the Wi-Fi can be spotty every now and...

We’re Back (and So is Summer at Moose Track Adventures!)

Well, hello there… remember us? If you're wondering if we fell into the lake sometime in late April and just resurfaced — not quite, but you wouldn't be wrong to ask. 😅 The truth is, we’ve been caught in the...

🌨️ “Is the Ice Out Yet?” and Other Things We’re All Wondering in Northern MN

Up here in Ely, spring doesn't exactly show up with flowers and sunshine. It sort of… creeps in. One grey day at a time. And right now? We’re in that classic late-April limbo:☑️ The birds are back.☑️ The snow has...

Lakeside cabin at Moose Track Adventures in Ely, MN, with dock, lake view, and colorful flowers in the foreground.
5 Things to Know Before Booking a Spring or Summer Stay at Moose Track Adventures

Spring is waking up the Northwoods, and it’s the perfect time to start planning your Minnesota getaway. Whether you’re a longtime Moose Track guest or dreaming of your first visit to Ely, we’re here to make your cabin escape as...

Three people flying kites on a frozen lake under a bright blue sky with billowy clouds in Ely, MN – a favorite early spring tradition before the resort season begins in Ely MN.
Signs of Spring: Kites on the Ice

March has always been the perfect time for one of our favorite traditions—flying kites on the frozen lake. When our kids were younger, we’d take advantage of the wide-open space and crisp, late-winter air to run across the ice, letting...