Ron Rykken Named 2012 Operator of the Year by MN Resort & Campground Association
We’re very excited about the big news… Timber Bay Lodge & Houseboats is pleased to report that owner Ron Rykken has been named 2012 “Operator of the Year” by the Minnesota Resort & Campground Association. The announcement was made October 24 during the organization’s Fall Conference. Located just outside Ely, MN, Timber Bay has been in…
Read moreLet the Sun Shine in Ely MN
Can’t resist sharing the glorious sun from the woods around the cabins today – gorgeous!
Read moreThe Answer to your New Year’s Resolutions
I recently read an article about New Year’s resolutions. It said “Nearly 41 percent of Americans are making resolutions this year, and 35 percent of people will break them by the end of the month”, according to a survey conducted by MedPage Today and revealed by Everyday Health. After reading the article it occurred to me…
Read more2012 Winter pictures
This winter has been different. Not as much snow as we had last year –and we have mixed feelings about that. We love snow. We don’t love shoveling. But it’s been cold – and there has been enough snow to have some fun. We’ve been skating and we’ve taking sledding to a new height. And…
Read moreSpecial Deals on Summer Vacations
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and a few of us are already thinking summer. Get that warm, sunny feeling by making your plan for summer now. We think it’s just a good idea, we’re offering some specials for summer reservations if you book before December 31, 2011. Special Houseboat Rate Make your…
Read moreTimber Bay Gift Shop
Black Friday is almost here! Get a jump on your shopping with some products from Timber Bay. If you are interested in making a purchase, please give us a call and we can process for you. 800-846-6821 Hockey Laced Sweatshirt $49.99 Maroon with Gold trim Small – XXL Hat $15.99 Camo w/ black front, tattered edges,…
Read moreShare some time at Timber Bay
We love to see families having a good time. It brings out the best in everyone. Not more bickering, lots more sharing. For example, here’s Josie sharing her cheese puffs with Timber.
Read morePeak Fall Colors
The fall colors are beautiful right now. If you’re making your plans for MEA weekend, next weekend, or just want to forget about work and make the drive today – this is what you’ll see at the resort:
Read moreSeptember Newsletter
According to the calendar, we have a few more weeks of fall but for most of us it feels like autumn. The kids are back in school. The mornings are getting cooler. The sunset is happening earlier. Now is a perfect time to think about how you’re going to celebrate the season. Fall Colors The…
Read moreAugust Newsletter – Plenty to do at Timber Bay
Sick of the heat, the work, the bored kids, the same old? We’re enjoying the summer on Birch Lake… Please check the web site for availability: https://timberbay.com/ Hope to see you soon! The Rykkens
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