Posted in Minnesota September 08, 2016 by

Entering This Hidden Minnesota Castle Will Make You Feel Like You’re In A Fairy Tale

Hidden in rural Minnesota in a small town called Spicer, you’d never expect to find an epic castle like this one. The Spicer Castle Inn & Restaurant is a truly stunning venue, and staying on the grounds means stepping into your very own fairytale.

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When you first arrive, you'll be treated to the epic outdoor views of the building, which was completed in 1895 by John Spicer. From the sprawling lawn and patio...
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To the big windows and stunning architecture facing the lake...
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This building is truly one of a kind. You'll also be treated to views of the surrounding cottages, where you can enjoy more private stays while still basking in the beauty of the main Inn.
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Head inside to travel back in time and experience the fabulous decor and atmosphere that will makes every experience magical.
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Always stop and eat in the restaurant, even if you aren't staying the night. They host regular murder mystery diners which provide an adventure for the whole family!
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And if you do spend the night, continue your fairytale in one of the castle's quaint rooms.
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There are plenty of gorgeous patio views to be found...
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And very luxurious amenities!
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Spending a few days here means an epic lakeside escape, and you'll love being able to live in this Midwestern dreamland where you're well cared for by John Spicer's great-granddaughter Mary.
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And in the winter, the castle absolutely sparkles under a layer of snow!
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Want to learn about the stunning castle? Watch this short video for a peek into the history and mystery of this amazing building.

Spicer Castle from Jeff Logan on Vimeo.

It’s definitely worth a trip over to this stunning castle this year – and don’t forget to see the rest of MN’s beautiful castles as well!