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Best Summer Ever! Join your friends and coworkers to complete against other resorts in the annual Canoe Races!
Outfitters prep guests and groups for trips into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Our cooks prepare meals in the kitchen, at the smoker, and even over the campfire!
Our Naturalist program introduces guests to the ecology and history of our area
The annual canoe race is an event Gunflint staffers enjoy participating in

Historic Lodge in the heart of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness!

Gunflint Lodge & Outfitters

Currently recruiting for the season from May 8th, 2026 to October 18th, 2026.

Gunflint Lodge & Outfitters is a premier wilderness resort in remote northern Minnesota. We live, work, and play in the Minnesota Northwoods, steps away from famous Boundary Waters (BWCA) and Superior National Forest. Summer 2025 hiring has begun. Seasonal employee arrivals are staggered throughout May with the season running until 10/19/25.

We are located 43 miles up the Gunflint Trail, a paved scenic byway that is one hour from the nearest town (Grand Marais, MN) and three hours from the nearest city (Duluth, MN).

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