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. 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! View The Nelsons Resort Video 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