Meet our guests!

This is Kendra. Kendra was adopted from Asuncion,Paragua. She first came to Dickerson’s Resort in 1996 after being adopted as a baby and has vacationed with us every year. Kendra became an avid fisherman at a very early age. she has spent many, many hours casting from the dock and going out in boats when […]

Meet our Guests!

Meet Jaime In 1996 the Minnesota Resort Association held a vacation show at the Hyatt in downtown Minneapolis. We were there to exhibit. Bob worked the show while Connie stayed at the resort and kept the carpenters, plumbers and electricians working. It was the year we built cabin #10. While at the show Bob met […]

Meet our guests!

Meet Jessica – Jessica came to Dickerson’s Lake Florida Resort for the first time at the age of 3 1/2. It was just her mom and dad with her the first few years, but then along came baby sister Julia. Jessica has loved to fish from the very beginning. Jessica and the family have always […]

Meet our guests!

I bet every family resort has a place where they proudly display the pictures of the fish the guests catch-we have one at Dickerson’s too. No fish (or turtle or snake) is too big or too small to make it on the board. Then they are supposed to get put in a photo album for […]

Our week at Dickerson’s Resort

We had a normal winter week here at the resort. Connie continued her hand and arm therapy with Dr. Jim Nelson which means 3 trips to Willmar. On Thursday we went to St. Cloud for a meeting with 2 of our insurance agents, met with artists from Itineraries Minnesota to create an ad for Southern […]

The Long Minnesota Winter!

It seems I was a bit premature in announcing the positive change in the weather. We did have beautiful weather last week and spring was in the air. While walking outside you could hear and see the excitement of the animals. Birds and squirrels were talking and scampering around in the sunshine. Bob was in […]

Fun at a Minnesota Family Resort

Guests enjoying Sunday doughnuts We’re having a great time at the resort again this week. It is so much fun to have families return each year for their vacation. The changes in the little children are always amazing. Sunday morning was a beautiful, warm morning so we served doughnuts, coffee and juice outside at the […]

Fun at a Minnesota Family Resort

Life of a resort owner

Good morning! It is a beautiful day at Lake Florida in Minnesota. It was 39 degrees at 5:00 and the sun is now shining. It’s been very windy for the last couple of days, but today the lake is like glass. The resort season will officially start in 12 days with the Governor’s Fishing Opener. […]