It’s An Epic Up North Adventure Boating To A Restaurant And Bar In Minnesota

The Landing on Lake Vermilion is a boat-up restaurant in northern Minnesota that offers a classic Up North experience: spending a day on the water - kayaking, relaxing, or chasing walleye (or muskies, northern, or smallies) - then heading in for a burger and a beer without leaving your boat. That's lake life for you, and we here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes embrace it whole-heartedly - any time of year. And so does The Landing on Lake Vermilion.

Lake Vermilion is a premier recreation lake in northern Minnesota.

It's surrounded largely by pristine Northwoods forest. Renowned for its fishing, it's also popular for kayaking, houseboating, and for its resorts. You'll also find Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park on the lake's shores.

Vermilion is a large lake with many bays and a lot to explore.

And after a morning or day on the water, there's no better place for a lunch, happy hour, or dinner stop than The Landing on Lake Vermilion.

The Landing has a fantastic deck area.

And much of its interior affords excellent views out over the water.

This boat-up restaurant in Minnesota offers up pub food, like sandwiches and wraps, pizza, salads, and even more upscale fare, like prime rib and steak.

When the snow flies and the lake freezes, The Landing on Lake Vermilion carries on.

It's a favorite stop among snowmobile enthusiasts who ride Vermilion and the adjacent trails in the wintertime.

When you visit Lake Vermilion, you're going to need a place to stay.

This fantastic lakefront Airbnb cabin has all you'll need for your next Up North adventure, including three bedrooms, a fireplace, and an outdoor firepit. There's also a dock with a small, sandy beach, and the cabin is within easy boating distance of The Landing on Lake Vermilion.

Ah, such is life in the Land of Sky Blue Waters. Check out The Landing on Lake Vermilion's website to take a look at the restaurant's menu and to verify its hours. More info is available on The Landing's Facebook page, as well. Have you visited this boat-up restaurant in Minnesota after a day on the water or on the trail? What are some other Minnesota eateries that offer classic Up North experiences? Let us know in the comments!