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Hello Lutsen community — I’m Benjamin. Before stepping into my current role as Chief of Mountain Operations and Development for Midwest Family Ski Resorts, I served as General Manager at Snowriver Mountain Resort. While I was there, I started Ben’s...

Lutsen Mountains doesn’t have to be your one-stop shop for all things skiing and riding. Our sister resorts, Snowriver Mountain Resort in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Wisconsin's largest ski area - Granite Peak, offer the best skiing and...

Hello, winter enthusiasts! Get ready to embrace the magic of the season because our three incredible resorts are officially blanketed in a winter wonderland! With our snow cannons working overtime and fresh snowstorms delivering feet of powdery snow...

Operations never ceases at Lutsen but winter is always on the mind here and we’ve been (and continue to be) incredibly busy with some new improvements to our infrastructure and team! Here you'll find updates (hopefully weekly) that will come from our...

By Mary Skinner Junnila On June 24, a fire leveled Papa Charlie’s bar and restaurant at Lutsen Mountains. Almost exactly two years ago, the building’s namesake, Charles Mather Skinner III, died unexpectedly at the age of 87. (August 30, 1933 – June...