Located in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest Anchor Inn offers guests the opportunity to take a break from the pressures of everyday living and fish, hunt or just relax in the beauty of Minnesota's northwoods. Anchor Inn Resort has long been a fixture on the shores of the river that runs past its docks. Began in the early 1920s as a hunting lodge it has survived the decades with its histor
y, peace and legendary service intact. After 53 years ownership by the Kitterman family, Monte and Heather Chapman began a new adventure in January 2022 to continue the tradition of this historic resort; offering guests a variety of lodging choices including modern, clean and comfortable cottages and a campground set up for RV camping or tent camping. Minnesota's Best Fishing Resorts include Anchor Inn Resort near Grand Rapids, MN and Deer River, MN. As one of the Best Fishing Resorts in Minnesota, Anchor Inn provides Fisherman with a wide variety of Minnesota fishing opportunities. The beautiful Bowstring River system includes Bowstring Lake, Sand Lake, Little Sand Lake and Rice Lake. Anglers find some of the best Minnesota walleye fishing around as well as great northern pike fishing, crappie fishing, largemouth bass fishing and bluegill fishing. In fact, the Anchor Inn bridge is well-known for the great fishing available from its walkway. It's not unusual to score buckets of bluegill or a stringer of walleye from the bridge or from the shore and docks at Anchor Inn Resort. Plan your next duck hunting trip at Anchor Inn Resort near Squaw Lake, MN, north of Deer River, Minnesota.Hunters take notice! Anchor Inn Resort is located amid some of the finest public hunting ground in Minnesota. The black bear hunting, grouse hunting, deer hunting and duck hunting is excellent in the immediate vicinity of the resort and the Kittermans have hunted the area for generations and can give you great hunting tips to help ensure that you have a successful Minnesota hunting trip. Anchor Inn Resort is also a great place to spend your Minnesota family vacation. With terrific fishing, fun resort activities, and interesting area attractions your family will enjoy time together in the great outdoors while making great memories. Take your next Minnesota Family Vacation at Anchor Inn Resort near Grand Rapids, MN.We invite you to experience our legendary hospitality and join the generations of sportsmen and families that call Anchor Inn Resort their home away from home.
