The last sunset in November was so beautiful we had to show you many pictures! Isn’t it amazing how it changes from beginning to end? Our project for the day was putting up the snow fence so included a couple of sunset pictures with the fence in it. Sure hope it works! 🙂 Check […]
The wood for cabin #9 arrives
January 15, 2014 by
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 […]
A little ice on Lake Florida
January 14, 2014 by
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 […]
Something new on the beach for the children at the resort
January 9, 2014 by
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 […]
Lake Florida sunset 11-12-13
January 7, 2014 by
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?
Nov. 1, back filling at cabin #9
January 5, 2014 by
It’s another exciting day at Dickerson’s Resort. Today is the day to back fill and put down pea rock in the crawl space of cabin #9. Wade from Swenson and Son’s Construction came with Johnny and Steig to help Bob get the job done. It was nice and sunny, but only about 20 degrees when […]
Nov. 2-cabin #9 gets new owners!
January 5, 2014 by
We are having a great time getting ready to build the new cabin #9, but of course the old cabin needs to find a new home. When we raised the cabin Marcus Building Movers suggested we put an ad on Craig’s List. we got quite a few inquiries which was exciting. On November 2nd, a […]
Lake Florida sunset – Oct. 28
December 3, 2013 by
The sky on October 28th was blue and the clouds and sunset were gorgeous! Bring your family to Dickerson’s Resort for vacation and experience some of our beautiful sunsets for yourself!
Pouring the footings for cabin #9
December 3, 2013 by
On Thursday, John came and started the forms for the cabin footings. Late in the day, Tom came and finished up. They are also working at our neighbors to the north of the resort, so it is quite handy! The footings for cabin #9 were poured on Friday, October 25th. There are many of us […]
Digging the footings for cabin #9
November 27, 2013 by
Wednesday morning before 8:00, Wade & Greg arrived to start digging the footings for cabin #9. Digging the footings in an existing cabin is a little more work than starting from scratch. There are water, electric, propane and sewer lines below and around the cabin that all need to be watched and gently moved during […]
