The Shores on Lake Ida

06/12/2026

🛶 Youth Explorer Tees 🛶
$20

Big adventures start small! This year we’ve got youth t-shirts in addition to hoodie and crew neck sweatshirts 🥰 perfect for your little explorers ☀️

Shore Shop: Open today 11-4

06/11/2026

For many families, a week at the lake isn’t just a vacation—it’s a tradition. A chance to reconnect, slow down, and create the memories that will be talked about for years to come.

They’re the first fish caught by a grandchild, the annual family photo, cousins racing to the beach, and grandparents sharing stories around the campfire.

We’re honored to be part of those traditions and grateful for the families who return year after year to make The Shores on Lake Ida their summer destination☀️🎣🚤

What family tradition brings you back to the lake each summer?

06/11/2026

The memories made at the lake today become the family traditions passed down tomorrow. That’s why we’re committed to caring for the shoreline, water, and natural beauty that make vacations so special.

In our latest blog, we’re sharing how sustainability helps protect the experiences families love. Read more and see how small actions today help preserve these moments for years to come. 🌿🎣

At The Shores on Lake Ida, we believe sustainable travel and unforgettable Minnesota lake vacations can go hand in hand! Our family-friendly resort in the heart of the Alexandria Lakes Area is committed to eco-conscious hospitality through thoughtful upgrades that reduce waste, protect the natural b

06/07/2026

**Update - Buoy Bungalow is now booked June 27-July 4**

Last-minute lake plans? You’re in luck! ☀️ We still have select cabin availability this season. Morning coffee by the water, afternoons on the lake, and evenings around the campfire—your Minnesota lake vacation starts here 🛶
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend or a week of fishing, boating, and campfires, we’d love to host you!

06/06/2026

Meet your new favorite layer 🤗 Our Heritage Crew is everything a classic should be—soft, comfortable, and made for cool mornings at the lake, evening bonfires, and everything in between!

Available in rich Plum and Espresso, these timeless colors pair perfectly with your favorite jeans and your next lakeside adventure.

Stop by the Shore Shop today between 11 and 6!

06/06/2026

Don’t miss this summer ☀️

Book the pontoon, get on the water and make memories with the ones you love 🤍

06/05/2026

We’re loving this design 🇺🇸 Pick them up today from the Shore Shop! Open today 11-4pm ☀️

These totes are large in size so they’re perfect for grocery runs, as a beach bag, the “all things kids” bag, or that traditional cute tote that you keep for yourself! ❤️🤍💙

06/04/2026

Red, white, and bloom! 🇺🇸🌺 Our patriotic flower pots are getting us excited for another unforgettable Fourth of July at the lake in t-minus one month ☀️ we can’t wait for the neighborhood to be all decorated up again ❤️🤍💙

Still looking for a last-minute getaway? We have availability in Buoy Bungalow and Captain’s Cove from June 27–July 4! Spend your holiday week making memories on the water, relaxing by the lake, and enjoying all the traditions that make summer so special!

06/04/2026

Tag someone that needs to wake up in a little rustic cabin steps from the water ☀️ that could use an afternoon at the sandbar 🏖️ or a good paddle around the shoreline 🛶

Come, enjoy the peace and serenity that The Shores on Lake Ida has to offer ☀️

✨ Cabin Availability ✨

Dockside Dwelling: June 13-20 and July 18-25
Captain’s Cove: June 13-20, June 27-July 4
Nautical Nook: June 13-20 and July 18-25
Buoy Bungalow: June 20-July 4

Message, call or book online! ☀️

05/31/2026

🏖️ Cabin Availability 🛶

Come, enjoy the peace and serenity that The Shores on Lake Ida has to offer ☀️

Dockside Dwelling: June 13-20
Captain’s Cove: June 13-20, June 27-July 4
Nautical Nook: June 13-20
Buoy Bungalow: June 20-July 4