Directions from the Minneapolis Area
  • Travel West on I-394.
  • Just west of the metropolitan area I-394 turns in to US Hwy 12.
  • Follow US 12 West approximately 33 miles to the City of Howard Lake.
  • Turn Left (South) on County Road 6 (7th Avenue).
  • Follow County Road 6, 1 mile, then turn left on 72nd Street SW (gravel road).
  • Continue to bear to the left which will become Hoyt Ave. SW (72nd Street will turn off to the right).
  • Hoyt Ave SW will curve around Dutch Lake.
  • Continue to bear to the left, following the lake, past a “Dead End” sign.
  • The gravel road narrows for ¼ mile to 6624 Hoyt Avenue SW.
  • Pass the “Private Drive” sign, ¼ mile to the Guest House ahead.


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