Grand View Lodge is a year round resort that specializes in family vacations, couples getaways, golf packages, spa vacations and group meetings. The resort s recreational activities include swimming, fitness, fishing, canoeing, playaking, paddle boating, volleyball, water skiing, video games, billiards, table tennis, horseback riding, biking, bingo, bonfires, cooking classes, art classes, children s programs, hiking, biking, walking, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing and snowmobiling. It was named Golf Resort of the Year for 2005 by Minnesota Monthly Magazine and has been listed among the top 75 golf resorts in North America by Conde Nast Traveler. Grand View Lodge is located on Gull Lake near Brainerd, Minn., but maintains a mailing address in Nisswa, Minn.