Remember, BradFest takes place during the summer on the north shore so it’s important to book your lodging early! We’ve compiled a list of some of the more affordable hotels & motels, as well as campgrounds close to the BradFest venue for you. We can’t vouch for or recommend any of them in particular, but hopefully this list will help you narrow down your search.
For those needing a sober ride from the festival, Superior Car Service (218-393-7321) can transport guests from the festival to their final destination (to locations as far away as Minneapolis). For rides within 5 miles of Two Harbors, rates are generally around $6/person.
Camping
Penmarallter Campsite
725 Scenic Drive, Two Harbors (about a 6 minute drive from the Earthwood)
218-834-4603
2 person camp sites $23/night
Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
3755 Split Rock Lighthouse Road, Two Harbors (about a 20 minute drive from the Earthwood)
218-226-6377
Reservable sites and first-come, first-served sites (see below).
Gooseberry Falls State Park
3206 Highway 61 East, Two Harbors (about a 15 minute drive from the Earthwood)
218-834-3855
Reservable sites and first-come, first-served sites (see below).
*20-30% of these state park sites are available on a first-come first served basis. You can call to check availability in the morning before you plan to camp.
Knife River Campground
196 Scenic Drive, Knife River (About a 5 minute drive from the Earthwood)
218-834-5044
2 people tent $23/night.
Burlington Bay Campground
At Highway 61 and Park Road, Two Harbors (just a few minutes drive from the Earthwood)
218-834-2021
$22.18/night for 2 adults
Lax Lake Resort & Campground
5736 Lax Lake Road, Silver Bay (Gooseberry to Silver Bay Area – about 30 minutes from the Earthwood)
218-353-7424
$20/night for 2 people/tent. $79/night for rustic cabins and $57/night for motel rooms.
Sullivan Lake Campground and Indian Lake Campground
*These campgrounds are about 45 minutes away from Two Harbors (near Brimson, MN). Camping is on a first come, first served basis. To make reservations for the Indian Lake Group Campsite, please call the park office at 218-226-6377.
Lamb’s Resort on Lake Superior
This campground is 45 minutes north of Two Harbors in Schroeder, MN. $22.95 for one tent per night. To make a reservation call 218-663-7292.
Hotels/Motels
Country Inn Two Harbors
1204 7th Avenue, Two Harbors
1-877-604-5332 or 218-834-5557
Rooms for $120/night
AmericInn Lodge & Suites
1088 Old Highway 61, Two Harbors
1-800-634-3444 or 218-834-3000
Rooms for $129- $174/night
Flood Bay Motel
1511 Old Highway 61, Two Harbors
218-834-4076
Rooms from $71/night
Viking Motel
1429 7th Avenue, Two Harbors
218-834-2645
Rooms from $75/night
Gooseberry Park Motel & Cabins
2778 Highway 61, Two Harbors
218-834-3751
1-800-950-0283
Rooms & Cabins from $84-119/night
Voyageur Motel
1227 7th Ave, Two Harbors
218-834-3644