Welcome to Nelson's Resort at Crane Lake Minnesota Nelson's Resort has a 75 year history of making memories. As one of the north woods most premier resorts you'll feel more like a guest than visitor. Our unique resort offers a once in a lifetime experience of tranquility, fun, and luxury. Nelson's resort offers 27 individual pine log and panelled cabins, each as beautiful as their surroundings. After a successful day of fishing, swim on the beach, take a nice hot shower in your own cabin, and walk down to the lodge for a fantastic dinner prepared by our chef. After dinner? Maybe a night cap in our bar, a bon fire on the beach, a moment in the sauna, or watch the northern lights from your dock. Our facilities also include a playground, hiking trail, game room, conoes, volleyball, laundromat, fish wrapping and freezing service, boat launch; golf course within 10 miles. • DASH Photography Blog Featuring: My Kind of Place, Nelson's Resort • Send me a brochure!                            «Take the Virtual Tour!»   Tell me about the fishing!  Tell me about the lakes!  Tell me about the dining lodge! I have some questions! FAQ's  Tell me about the Cabins!  Tell me about Nelson's History!  Tell me about your rates! The Nelson's Webcam View us live. A new picture taken from Nelson's Resort is updated every 30 seconds. Nelsons Resort, 7632 Nelson Road, Crane Lake MN, 55725  Toll Free: 1-800-433-0743 "My mother started going to Nelson's when she was a little girl, and brought my father for their honeymoon. They have been back every year.  I 've been coming to Nelson's since I was a boy and brought my wife for our honeymoon... And yes, you'll see me there in August with family and friends. No other vacation compares!"                         -Scott Kessler Milwaukee, WI