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  • Now Available!
    The Story of Madden's: Minnesota's Classic Resort
    For decades, Madden’s has been a part of families’ stories. Now, we’re telling ours! Dive in to over 95 years of history with a new history book: The Story of Madden’s, Minnesota’s Classic Resort
    Deb Madden Thuringer, daughter of Jim Madden and part of the ownership team, teamed up with writer Cara Lanz, a former long-time Madden’s employee, to bring the resort’s rich history to life.
    Get your copy on property in Madden Bros Market, or order online.
    Order Your Copy
  • Upcoming Events
    MEA Fall Break Weekend

    October 17-20

    Celebrate the long weekend with the fundamental fall activities: trick-or-treating, s’more roasting, and more! Madden’s Fall Break weekend is the perfect family vacation for autumn adventures–plus, up to 2 kids will stay, eat, and play for FREE! (3-night minimum)

    Activities include:

    • Family Halloween Costume Contest
    • Adventure Cove Day Camp
    • Trick-or-Treating around the resort
    • Bonfires, pontoon cruises, movies, bingo and more!
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  • Upcoming Events
    Dine-In Thanksgiving Dinner

    Thursday, November 28
    11am-3pm at Wilson Bay

    Your new Thanksgiving Tradition – For the first time , the talented Madden’s culinary team will be preparing a Thanksgiving buffet for your family to enjoy in the beautiful Wilson Bay dining room  overlooking Gull Lake.  We will have all of the traditional Thanksgiving favorites served with modern flair.  Make your reservations today!

    $45 Adults
    $12 Children 4-12
    Ages 3 and under are free

    To reserve, call 218-855-5924

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It's not just a vacation. It's experiences that last a lifetime.

It's not just a vacation. It's experiences that last a lifetime.

Vacation at Gull Lake

Lakeside vacations, the way they were meant to be. Experience a resort that is rich in tradition and believes in providing distinguished service with a personal touch.

Whatever your idea of the perfect vacation might be, we’re here to make it happen. See where you could be on your next vacation!

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Award-winning golf experiences. Times four.

Award-winning golf experiences. Times four.

Experience Gull Lake Golf

With four outstanding course layouts including the historic Pine Beach East, scenic Pine Beach West, the fun Social 9, and our championship course The Classic, Madden’s offers a truly diverse golf experience for any golfer.

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1,000 Acres. Miles of Shoreline. Endless Experiences.

1,000 Acres. Miles of Shoreline. Endless Experiences.

A Minnesota Resort with Endless Adventures

Madden’s offers more recreational amenities than any other resort in the Midwest. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, you’ll find it all in the heart of the Brainerd Lakes at Minnesota’s Classic Resort.

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EXCEPTIONAL FOOD. PERSONAL SERVICE. UNBEATABLE VIEWS.

EXCEPTIONAL FOOD. PERSONAL SERVICE. UNBEATABLE VIEWS.

Dine With Gull Lake Views

A wide variety of dining options await you at Madden’s. From scenic lakeside resort dining to casual fare, each restaurant reveals the resort’s versatility and variety.

A TASTE OF MINNESOTA
Relax in true lakeside luxury

Relax in true lakeside luxury

Rejuvenate by Gull Lake

A visit to the resort isn’t complete without a stop at The Spa at Madden’s, the area’s only lakeside spa. Experience transformative time away with a unique menu of spa services, including massages, facial treatments, manicures, and spa pedicures.

REST & RELAX

At Madden’s, we’re not just offering jobs; we’re providing a chance to advance your career in a setting that values guest and employee experience. As a family-owned and operated resort, Madden’s is a leader in the resort industry and has distinguished itself through an emphasis on gracious hospitality, quality, and diversity.

Offering seasonal and full-time positions in guest services, food & beverage, golf, event services, and more.

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