Although when you're at Broadwater Lodge, the world seems a million miles away, there's a variety of attractions within a few miles.

Shopping
Longville, about five and a half miles east of Broadwater Lodge, has shops, restaurants, and stores. Every Wednesday, First Street in Longville becomes the Turtle Racing Capital of the World. Kids bring their own turtle or rent one and compete for fame and fortune.

Hackensack is 16 miles to the west also offers shopping and dining.

Chippewa National Forest
About five miles due north of Broadwater Lodge, the Chippewa National Forest was the first national forest established east of the Mississippi. It stretches across 1.6 million acres of aspen, birch, pines, balsam fir and maples with 1,300 lakes, 923 miles of rivers, and nearly a half-million acres of wetlands. Camping is available in 21 establish campgrounds. There are 160 miles of hiking trails and over 300 miles of canoe trails.

Deep Portage Conservation Reserve
A couple of miles southwest of Woman Lake is the Deep Portage Conservation Reserve, a community-based educational outreach program located on 6,100 acres of lakes, streams, and bogs. The reserve has hiking and mountain-biking trails. Several trails have accompanying interpretive self-guides teaching visitors about natural history, geology, forest and wildlife management, and bogs. A naturalist is on duty in the interpretive center.

Golf
Ridgewood, Chippewa National, and Tianna golf courses are within a short distance of Broadwater Lodge. We'll be glad to arrange tee times for you.

Tennis
There are well-maintained public tennis courts in Longville and Hackensack.

Air Travel
The Longville Airport is a mile northeast of town and about five miles from Broadwater Lodge. We'll be glad to pick you up at the airport if you let us know in advance. Just call us after you land. It has a 3,700' x 75' lighted runway. The number is 218/363-2022. 100LL fuel is available.