Where should I stay?
We have a block of 10 rooms available at Grand Superior Lodge. If those rooms get filled/don't fit your family's needs you can book any room at Grand Superior Lodge if that is where you want to stay. They do not offer any discounts for staying in a blocked room.
Under the travel tab you will find a list of other places that we've stayed/recommend for varying budgets.
How do I book a room from the block?
In order to book a room from our block you will need to call to make the reservation. When calling, use 189077 to help the agent find the block and complete the reservation.
Is there a dress code?
While we encourage dressing up for the celebration, we want you to feel at ease and enjoy the festivities. If you have any questions about appropriate attire, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Keep in mind that the ceremony will be held outdoors -please consider the weather and what layers you might need to be comfortable.
What is an unplugged ceremony?
We invite you to be fully present in the moment with us by refraining from using your electronic devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and cameras, during the ceremony. Instead, we ask that you allow our professional photographer to capture the special moments.
What health and safety measures will be in place?
Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that we are taking all necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable celebration for everyone attending our wedding. Below are the precautions we are implementing:
Optional masks: masks will be provided for those guests that feel more comfortable wearing them.
Hand sanitizer: hand sanitizer will be available throughout the venue.
We ask that if you are experiencing any symptoms of illness to stay home
Will you be serving alcohol?
While neither of us drink - you are certainly welcome to! There will be a cash bar available.
Could you suggest places to eat while I am in town for your wedding?
RUSTIC INN (Castle Danger) - Good food, great pies!
BETTY'S PIES (Two Harbors) - World famous pies, but also solid food options.
TRACKS AND RACKS (Beaver Bay) - Sports bar food/drink options.
GRANDMA'S (Duluth, Canal Park) - Another famous spot, definitely worth stopping through. Very extensive menu.
LITTLE ANGIE'S (Duluth, Canal Park) - Great Mexican food option in Canal Park.
SVEN AND OLE'S (Grand Marais) - If you want to go all the way up to Grand Marais, why not stop for the famous pizza?
WORLD'S BEST DONUTS (Grand Marais) - Nuff said.
COHO CAFE (Tofte) - Great breakfast or lunch option if you're exploring the shore.
What time should I arrive at your wedding ceremony?
To ensure that everything runs smoothly and that you have plenty of time to settle in and enjoy the festivities, we kindly ask that you arrive between 4:30pm-4:45pm. This will allow ample time for you to find parking, locate your seats, and get comfortable before the ceremony begins.
Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?
Our ceremony will be held outdoors rain or shine! Hopefully shine. In the event of inclement weather, we have prepared a backup plan to ensure that the ceremony can proceed smoothly without compromising your comfort. We recommend dressing appropriately for the weather conditions, whether it's sunny skies or a light drizzle. Don't forget to bring along an umbrella or raincoat just in case!
What is the weather like in the area?
October tends to be cool with temperatures ranging from lows in the 30s to highs in the 50s. It's also common to see occasional rainfall during this time of year. We will try to keep this section updated as we get closer to our wedding day!