Lake Florida sunset at cabin #9

We shot the sunset picture a little late last night, so here’s another one from cabin #9 on Wednesday. The new kitchen faces the Lake Florida which will make it much more fun for the person in charge of washing dishes. 🙂

The first wall of cabin #9

It’s time to build the walls! On Tuesday, Nov. 26th Travis & Brian started building the walls for the cabin. Keith, the owner of Collins Construction was also here to go over the plans and make sure we are all on the same page. I’m sure there will be many changes as the days go […]

The wood for cabin #9 arrives

On November 25th the wood arrived for cabin #9. Now the carpenters can start building the cabin walls. We are thankful for all the different kinds of machines there are. This would be alot of wood to unload by hand! Just imagine all this wood as a brand new cabin #9! The last time we […]

Lake Florida sunset over Ice!

Today we had our first Lake Florida sunset over ice! The wind did go down and Lake Florida is as smooth as glass! There is an area about 20 feet wide where the ice was chunking up yesterday, but after that it is really smooth. For us the ice is a sign that all of […]

A little ice on Lake Florida

In Spicer, Minnesota we have 2 slogans that play on our name. One of them is “Spicer is Nicer” and the other is, “Ice is our middle name.” We are rapidly approaching the time of year when this is very appropriate. In January and February, we celebrate winter with the Spicer Ice Fest. This morning […]

A very busy day at the resort!

Today was a very busy day at the resort.  The guys were here to finish the lawn work. Guy from Tree-N-Turf sent his guys to mulch and suck up the large piles of leaves that Nate and his crew from Eagle Lawn and Labor had blown together yesterday. All of our trees that provide such […]

Something new on the beach for the children at the resort

We’re always looking for new things for  the resort. This week Bob found a new jungle gym for the children. Bob loves to look at the want ads/for sale section of the newspaper. He found a family selling their jungle gym which was almost new-disassembly required.  The family is moving and can’t take it with […]

Another beautiful sunset at Dickerson’s Resort 11-15

It was another beautiful November day at Lake Florida. We are still monitoring the lake level until freeze up. We had another beautiful sunset today. Here it is from beginning to end. Watching the sunset over Lake Florida is always a special treat. We hope you enjoy it too!    

Lake Florida sunset 11-12-13

The sunset going behind the south point at Lake Florida. The dock poles have been scrubbed and lifted in anticipation of the dock being pulled out of Lake Florida. Maybe tomorrow?

Lake Florida sunset 11-7-13

Here are a couple of pictures of the sunset at Lake Florida on November 7, 2013. It was very dark due to the clouds. When the clouds moved we had a blue sky with the sunset! Notice that Lake Florida ice still liquid!