2016-2017 SEASON Find your True North Breathtaking Height Lutsen is a community that fully embraces winter. Inspired by natural attributes – deep , Mid-America’s tallest mountain range and 1,088’ the majestic coast – this northern 785’ landscape draws the adventurer out of all who 555’ visit. Life feels bigger here. A simple authenticity 525’ 305’ 320’ allows each moment to carry deeper meaning. The winter environment becomes a grounding force – your True North.

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stats.lutsen.com Summit Express North Face Gondola True Vision Three super-steep double black diamond runs Expansion potential Caribou As a family owned company, passion is what drives the to 8x the capacity of evolution of Lutsen. A balance between expanding Lutsen’s original gondola. opportunities to interact with the mountain environment Express while retaining the character and natural aesthetic that makes this place so spectacular. In the past decade, $25 million has been invested in projects that touch all aspects of the guest experience.

Resort Facilities • Summit Chalet Opulent • Papa Charlie’s • Scandinavian mountaintop Slopeside dining and Chalet Restoration The base area and on-mountain dining music venue facilities complement the world • Streetscape Project • Expanded lodging • New Events Bureau Pedestrian bridge class scenery and terrain, options creating one sponsors nightly Sidewalks enhancing your vacation of the most diverse entertainment, Street lamps experience from the moment collections of resort activities, festivals and Paved curbside parking Grooming you arrive until your final farewell. lodging in ski country concerts Base Area courtyard & fireplace $3 million invested in new snowmaking technology A fleet of 7 Pisten Bully snowcats produces more snow in less time, with significant includes state-of-the-art tillers, a winch cat for reduction in both energy and water consumption. grooming the super-steep North Face of Moose Mountain and a Park Bully for custom terrain park grooming. Lifts and Trails • Expanded to 95 runs including • Timberwolf chair - 2006 59 groomed runs • Flapjack conveyor lift - 2008 Variety of terrain and efficient Environmental Stewardship • Installed innovative wastewater • Implemented best-practices for 36 o‘-piste backcountry runs • 10th Mountain triple chair -2010 treatment systems trail clearing and work vehicle uphill capacity is essential for a 5 terrain parks • Caribou Express high-speed An emphasis on stewardship • Formed the Poplar River Management access to minimize the impact of destination resort to be “worth 3 double black diamond runs 6 place chair - 2013 summer maintenance on Moose Mountain North Face ensures the natural assets that Board, $2.5 million invested in water the drive.” • Summit Express Gondola-2015 make Lutsen such a special quality improvements • Partnered with Conservation place remain the cornerstone • $6 million pipeline from Lake to create a ‘Favorite of a North Shore vacation for Superior as a sustainable source Places’ website to foster a generations to come. of water for snowmaking and connection to the natural potable water for resort environment throughout facilities and homeowners the state

Moving Forward To ensure the sustainability of the ski area, Lutsen Mountains is seeking a special use permit Caribou Express from the US Forest Service With 3x the capacity and 3.5 to expand. The master plan minute ride to the top, this new nearly doubles the skiable 6-pack high speed lift increases terrain, adds variety to the mix your slope time on Moose of slopes, includes parking Mountain by 400% and skier services buildings and provides an opportunity for future generations to enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Mid-America’s highest alpine resort. Details can be found at expansion.lutsen.com

ski.lutsen.com Up here, parenting feels less like parenting. When you’re ski - Family Vacation Package Family Festival Weekends First-Time Family Package True Value ing with your kids, you’re not just chauffeuring them around Kids 6-12 Ski Free. Stay Free. Lift Tickets. Lodging. Activities. Complete Package for Beginners or cheering from the sidelines, you’re riding lifts and schuss - Eat Free. Rent Free. 2 Nights/Days from $129/person 2 Nights/Days from $125/person ing slopes together, exploring new places and enjoying time Valid on 4 or more day packages FREE ski rental for entire family! Includes lift, lodging, ski rental & as a family. A Lutsen vacation is only ¼ the cost of a compa - throughout the 2016-17 season lesson for the entire family rable western vacation, but its true value is priceless. Valid 12/16 – 12/18/16; 1/20 – 1/22/17; 2/10 – 2/12/17; 3/24 – 3/26/17 Valid 1/2 – 2/15/17 (excludes 1/13 - 1/15/17)

family.lutsen.com Ullr Progression Park S Wide features built close to the More terrain ground. The perfect place to try More tricks your first box ride or jump. Lutsen offers more terrain — and terrain features — than any other Midwest destination. In addition to miles of backcountry trails filled Eagle Progression Parks M L with timber features, cliff drops and off-piste The Mogen park features medium size adventure, Lutsen Progression Parks offer jibs jumps and jibs – just right for that next and jumps on all four mountains covering more step. And when you’re ready to go big, terrain and offering the longest slopestyle run drop into the Timberjack park for a wild in Mid-America. ride through the largest features on the mountain.

Cascades Progression Park L A new location for our Moose Mountain park, the Cascades park sits directly below the Caribou Express Chair, providing premium access and platform to strut your stuff. A 1/2 mile of slopestyle fun with a jump line and more than a dozen jibs changed up during the season to keep the ride fresh.

Mystery Mountain Boarder X M Challenge your friends head-to-head through bank corners, rollers and jumps.

parks.lutsen.com Just a four-hour drive from the Twin Cities, Lutsen Spend time skiing, Mountains is the only Midwest destination that Save a full day in travel 1/4 the cost of a western vacation delivers a true mountain ski vacation. Long sweeping not traveling runs, variety of terrain, a resort community, après Travel Hours Baggage Fees Travel Cost Lodging & Lift Tickets Total ski entertainment, and one of the most spectacular (Round-Trip from the Twin Cities) settings anywhere. We also offer some distinct advantages over traveling out West: LUTSEN 8 $0 $50 $1361 $1411 HRS 460 miles RT, 4 days skiing 20 mpg, $2.19 & lodging per gallon gas Your Schedule Easy Drive No Hassle Extra Vacation BRECKENRIDGE 17 $480 $2112 $3676 $6268 Enjoy the luxury It’s an easy drive Avoid the hassle of Get an extra HRS* 4-person airfare 4 days skiing, to pack what you along the North shuttles, airport vacation day on & shuttle 5 nights want, arrive when Coast on Highway parking, baggage the slopes. A Lutsen lodging you want and stay 61, an All-American charges, long lines, vacation saves a full as long as you like. Scenic Byway. delayed flights and day of travel time. lost luggage. Based on a 4-day weekend getaway in a one-bedroom ski-in/ski-out condo, 2 adults/2 children arriving 2/23/17 as priced on lutsen.com and breckenridge.com on 8/17/16. Note: Breckenridge vacation includes one additional night lodging due to transportation schedules. Baggage fees based on one checked bag and one ski bag per person; additional bags at $100 per person each way. *Includes travel to airport, departure, flight, transfers, travel to Summit County. MYSTERY

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Moose Return ski.lutsen.com Wild Adventures Answer the call of the wild with a guided Endless playground, adventure. Try dogsledding with some of the best dog mushers in the country. limitless possibilities Indulge your creative side and capture the beauty of Superior ice with a winter Minnesota winters are the stuff of legend photography workshop. Tackle a dramatic and nowhere is winter more legendary than ice-climbing route on a frozen waterfall. in Cook County. The snow here is white, crisp and twice as deep as anywhere else in Minnesota. The season starts in mid-November Cross-Country Skiing and runs through mid-April. And with 92% of the land in public domain— you get a limitless Glide across the varied terrain of the largest playground for winter fun. Here are just a few groomed cross-country ski trail network in options to explore: North America. Over 400 km of trails wind through the Superior National Forest, with state-of-the-art grooming for both classic and skate skiing.

Snowshoeing Easy to learn for all ages, snowshoeing is your passport to untraveled paths and breathtaking scenery. Go at your own pace and comfort level. Trod an easy trail, head out on the Superior Hiking Trail, or venture into river canyons or the Boundary Waters.

Snowmobiling Gas up your sled and take o‘ on a ride like no other. The 146-mile-long North Shore State Trail traverses the ridgeline between wilderness forests and the Lake Superior coast. Scenic vistas, cozy lodges, friendly small towns and connections with more than 450 miles of local trails make this the ultimate touring destination.

adventure.lutsen.com A destination? Stay in comfort. Rest and sleep deeply in a place with a tra - Or your destiny? dition of hospitality. (Minnesota’s first resort Dine with delight. was established here in 1886.) Choose It’s remarkable how a few hours drive can bring from a fine assortment of family-owned ski country lodging. Seaside luxury resorts and you a world away. The moment you roll on to With each recipe comes a story, traditions of the region fused with the creative palate convenient ski-in/ski-out mountain condos. Highway 61, you immediately feel the change— of today’s chef. From hearty home cooking Old-world lodges and classic log cabins. this place is di‘erent than where you’re from, to gourmet cuisine. No wonder Food & Whatever your style and budget, you’ll find or anywhere you’ve been. And after immersion Travel Quarterly called this area “a mecca the perfect place to lay your head. in the easy pace of North Shore life, you depart for adventurous foodies” refreshed, renewed and alive with memories to carry you through until your next visit. Shop by the shore. Shopping can be an adventure. Of chance. Of creativity. Of connection. We don’t have big-box stores here. Instead, our friendly streets are lined with shops owned by artisans and outdoor enthusiasts just like you. Browse funky boutiques and art galleries alive with color. Pick up gifts, snacks or gear. Discover the perfect something to remind you of your trip.

Relax and rejuvenate. Time flows at an easy pace here so you can remember how to relax. Sit by the fire. Breathe crisp, clear air on a mountain summit. Gaze in wonder at the Lake Superior horizon. Release your stresses with a massage. Savor every mesmerizing view and restorative moment of your Lutsen vacation.

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There’s far more to a Lutsen vacation than you can pack into a weekend – by Monday we’re just getting started. You’ll find can’t-miss events on our calendar seven days a week. From marquee national acts to burgeoning local music, sleigh rides & bonfires to comedy acts, the entertainment options rival the skiing and scenery on your Lutsen vacation.

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Lutsen Resort on Lake Superior Caribou Highlands Lodge at Lutsen Mountains Lakeside Lodge, Condos, Townhomes, Log Cabins Lodge Rooms, Suites, Condos, Townhomes, Executive Homes Lutsen Resort is where the “Lutsen Ski Experience” began! Enjoy traditional hospitality with all the Classic directly on the mountain! All rooms have Mountain Views. Amenities include: amenities. A wide choice of lakeside lodging options includes the classic Scandinavian lodge and a spacious decks, full kitchens, fireplaces, whirlpool, indoor pool, sauna, fitness center and more. variety of contemporary lodging styles with beautiful lake views. Enjoy the Wine Spectator Magazine Moguls Grille & Tap Room o‘ers family friendly dining. Complimentary snowshoes, games, movies award-winning dining room, casual pub, swimming pool/whirpool/sauna complexes, on-site massage and Mountain Kids Camp. Shuttles to area events and attractions. and wellness center, in-room fireplaces and jacuzzis. Complimentary guided cross-country ski and snowshoe tours with equipment available for use. FREE SHUTTLE to Lutsen Mountains, minutes away. Ski-In/Ski-Out 2 Miles to Ski Area www.caribouhighlands.com www.lutsenresort.com 800.642.6036 / 218.663.7241 800.258.8736 / 218.663.7212 Ski-In/Ski-Out, Pool/Saunas Lutsen’s Classic Ski Destination Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts on Lake Superior Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains Studios, Condos, Townhomes, Suites, Log Homes Condominiums, Studios You can’t get any closer to Lake Superior than our family of resorts – Bluefin Bay, Surfside and The closest resort to Lutsen’s Base Area with ski-out-your-door access. Conveniently located Temperance Landing. All o‘er seaside views, upscale amenities, first-rate dining and friendly within walking distance to chalet, rental shop, restaurants & night club. All units feature service. Swimming pools, spas, saunas, in-room fireplaces and whirlpools. Destination spa services mountain views and fireplace; many units o‘er a patio/balcony, full kitchen and/or Jacuzzi. at Waves of Superior Spa. Free shuttle to Lutsen Mountains and area ski trails. Complimentary Year-round indoor/outdoor pool, whirlpool & sauna. Kids stay and eat free. Lift ticket processing cross-country skis, snowshoes and ice skates. available at check-in for premier convenience. 9 Miles to Ski Area Ski-In/Ski-Out www.bluefinbay.com www.EagleRidgeAtLutsen.com 800.BLUEFIN (258.3346) / 218.663.7296 800.360.7666 / 218.663.7284 We bring you closer to the lake, Ski-In/Ski-Out, Indoor/Outdoor Heated Pool and each other

AmericInn Lodge & Suites The Mountain Inn at Lutsen Grand Marais Hotel Company Motel, Suites Motel Motel, Condominiums, Townhomes 2016-2017 Rates Spacious hotel rooms, including Best rates on the Mountain. In- Six diverse properties in or near whirlpool suites and pet friendly cludes light breakfast at nearby Lut- Grand Marais; Budget Motels to Daily Rates Online Tickets units. Shuttle service to Lutsen sen Resort’s lakeside dining room. Luxury Condominiums. We’ve got a Adult (13+) $82/day Save on Multi-day Tickets Early Bird Sale Mountains. Cozy rooms, whirlpool, sauna. place for you! Child (6-12) $67/day 2-day, Save $15 3-day, Save $30 2-day, Save $30 3-day, Save $60 9 Miles to Ski Area On Mountain 20 Miles to Ski Area Tot (5 & under) Free with paid adult 4-day, Save $60 5-day, Save $90 4-day, Save $120 5-day, Save $180 www.americinn.com www.lutsenmountaininn.com www.gmhotel.net Valid 11/24/16-4/9/17 Valid 11/24/16-4/9/17 218.663.7899 855.458.8736 / 218.663.7084 800.247.6020 / 218.387.2500 • Early Season (11/19-12/11/16) and Late Season (4/1-4/30/17) Must be purchased at least 72 hours Purchase by November 15 - double discounts available. SAVE up to 50%. See website for details. before arrival your online discount

Solbakken Resort Cascade Lodge & Restaurant Superior Ridge Resort-Motel Dates & Hours Motel, Cabins, Homes, Lodge Suites Main Lodge, Log Cabins, Motel, Suites Motel Open Daily 12/16/16 - 4/9/17 Early Season Late Season Historic Sawbill Lodge Suites, Lake In the midst of Cascade State Park on Ridgeside Motel Rooms with gas Mon–Fri 9:30am - 4:00pm 11/19 & 11/20 12/3 & 12/4 4/14 - 4/16 4/29 & 4/30 Superior Cabins & Motel, Whirlpool, Lake Superior, WIFI, onsite XC skiing, fireplace & whirlpool options. Also 11/24 - 11/27 12/9 - 12/11 4/22 & 4/23 Sauna, WIFI. Onsite XC skiing. Free snowmobiling, snowshoeing, restau- 1 or 2 Bedroom Condos.Conference Sat, Sun & Holidays 9:00am - 4:00pm ski hill shuttles. rant and pub. Room,Sauna,WIFI. 5 Miles to Ski Area 11 Miles to Ski Area 13 Miles to Ski Area Ski & Stay Packages www.solbakkenresort.com www.cascadelodgemn.com www.superiorridge.com 800.435.3950 / 218.663.7566 800.322.9543 / 218.387.1112 800.782.1776 / 218.663.7189 Half Price Holidays 3 for 2 Getaways Half-Price Ski Week Mountain Meltdown SAVE 50% on Lift, Lodging Stay 3 days, Get 1 day Stay 4 or 5 days, Get all days Stay 3 or more days & Ski Rental Lift & Lodging FREE Lift & Lodging HALF PRICE SAVE 50% on Lift & Lodging Valid 11/23 – 12/25/16 Valid 7 days/week Valid Sun –Thurs nights Valid 3/31 – 4/16/17 East Bay Suites, Thomsonite Beach Cascade Vacation Chateau LeVeaux 1/2 - 3/30/17 1/2 – 3/30/17 Grand Marais Inn & Suites Rentals on Lake Superior (excludes 2/17 - 2/19/17) Suites, Condominiums Motel, Suites Vacation Homes, Condominiums Condominiums 22 Miles to Ski Area 15 Miles to Ski Area 0-10 Miles to Ski Area 6 Miles to Ski Area Family Packages www.eastbaysuites.com www.thomsonite.com www.staycvr.com/ski www.staycvr.com/lutsen 800.414.2807 / 218.387.2800 888.387.1532 / 218.387.1532 218.464.6750 218.461. 3065 Family Vacation Package Family Festival Weekends First-Time Family Package Kids 6-12 Ski Free. Stay Free. Eat Lift Tickets. Lodging. Activities. Complete Package for Beginners Free. Rent Free. 2 Nights/Days from $129/person 2 Nights/Days from $125/person Valid on 4 or more day packages FREE ski rental for entire family! Includes lift, lodging, ski rental & throughout the 2016-17 season Valid 12/16 – 12/18/16; 1/20 – 1/22/17; lesson for the entire family lodging.lutsen.com 2/10 – 2/12/17; 3/24 – 3/26/17 Valid 1/2 – 2/15/17 (excludes 1/13 - 1/15/17) Add state & local taxes and resort service fees to all rates shown. www.lutsen.com

Lutsen Mountains Book your vacation online Tickets & Packages 467 Ski Hill Road at value.lutsen.com 877.4LUTSEN Lutsen, MN 55612