Buena Vista Ski Area

11/3/11

Coming Soon...New Winter Season

Thank you so much to those who made it out to our Open House!

We would also like to thank these following businesses for being a part of our this event on Saturday, Nov. 12th

The Home Place Ski Shop,
Play it Again Sports,
No Comply,
The Bike Guy Ski & Bike Shop
Dawgbox Boardshop...all from Bemidji and
Martin's Ski Shop from Nisswa, MN.
Organizations: Bemidji City Parks & Rec and the Buena Vista Adaptive Ski Program

A very special thank you to Paul Bunyan Broadcasting, Pepsi-Nei Bottling, and Raphael Bakery

10/31/11

Projects getting done before the snow starts to fall!

Sarah & Michelle finishing up boot inventory

Don moving the rails out of the way so he can chop the tall grass

Don & Ed working

10/14/11

A Memory Trail Ride~

Happy Trails to You... until we meet Again!

Remembering our Dad/Grandpa Earle Dickinson

A Memory Trail Ride at Buena Vista Ski Area
October 8th, 2011

10/13/11

We're getting ready for a New Season!

Working in the Rental Shop inventorying the new boots that just came in!

80 New Pairs of Rental Boots

Drew mounting the skis

Shiny, brand-new boots!

10/1/11

Go and Whoa Harness Club~Wagon Train Ride

Members of the Go and Whoa Harness Club, and others took a nice ride on the Buena Vista Forest road. About 9 wagons and many horseback riders enjoyed the beautiful fall colors as they rode for several hours.

9/19/11

We are offering private covered wagon rides by reservation

Had a great time at the Fall Colored Covered Wagon Rides!!


Fall Colored Covered Wagon Rides: Sat. & Sun. Sept. 17th-18th

Missed out on these rides??....You may book your own private wagon ride!!

Contact Suzanne at 218.766.9919 - Suzanne@bvskiarea.com

8/31/11

Fall Colors Covered Wagon Rides

Buena Vista Ski Area & Logging Village

Saturday & Sunday
September 17 & 18, 2011

Enjoy spectacular fall colors from a horse-drawn

covered wagon on the high ridge known for centuries as

“Top of the World.”View the season’s beauty

reflected in the lakes visible from the Continental

Divide, where the waters flow north to the Hudson Bay

and south to the Gulf of Mexico.

The Go & Whoa Harness Club will provide rides Saturday,

September 17 from 11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. and Sunday, September 18 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Admission for the forty-minute ride is $6.00 for 13 years and over and $3.00 for ages 5-12. Children 4 and under are free.

Other items of interest and activities on the weekend

will include:

“The Early Land Owners of Buena Vista and Turtle Lake Minnesota” which tells about property owners in

the area and some of their history will be for sale

Enjoy music in the Lumberjack Hall of Fame where lunch and crafts will be for sale

View logging paintings by Andrew Stenstrom and Michael DeWitt in the Milwaukee Train Car

Self-Guided scenic walk to the top of the hill

Military Vehicles on Display

The Fall Colors Covered Wagon Rides are sponsored by:

Paul Bunyan Broadcasting - KB101, KZY, Z99 and True Oldies 104.5, and Buena Vista Logging Days Heritage Museum.

For more information please call Suzanne - 218.766.9919

Located 12 mi N of Bemidji, MN on Cty Rd. #15

8/17/11

2011 Dragon Boat Festival

Thank you to all of our Ski Patrol members and families for making this year at the Dragon Boat Festival a great event!!

Down at the Waterfront

6/29/11

Buena Vista Chalet is Available!

Are you having a special event that's coming up and need a memorable place to have it?

Our beautiful, spacious, three-story chalet is available for rent.

~Anniversary Parties

~Birthday Parties

~Family Reunions

~Wagon Rides

~Weddings...and more!

Get together a group of friends & family and enjoy wagon rides at Buena Vista Ski Area & Logging Village!

Enjoy spectacular scenary from a horse-drawn covered wagon on the high ridge known for centuries as "Top of the World." View the season's beauty reflected in the lakes visible from the Continental Divide, where the waters flow north to the Hudson Bay and south to the Gulf of Mexico.

Attractions: Lumberjack Hall of Fame, working sawmill, horses, wildlife, caboose, train cars, (view original logging paintings), and miniture Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox statues.

Ranch facilities – horses, barn, round pen, corrals, old-time logging sleighs, Buena Vista Ski Area chalet and facilities.

Wagon Route – Time - Capacity

The covered wagon holds 10 – 15 people. Wagon rides usually run 30-45 minutes each.

Directions to Buena Vista Ski Area and Village: 12 miles north of Bemidji on County Rd. 15. Email: suzanne@bvskiarea.com 218-766-9919

Church Services

Cornerstone Community Church services are held every Sunday at 10 am on the second floor of the chalet.

For more information please call our church cell number: (218) 760-0993

All are welcome!

6/9/11

Let the wedding of your dreams come true at Buena Vista..

Our beautiful three story chalet is available for your dream wedding. Plan your upcoming wedding at Buena Vista Ski Area by making enjoyable memories with your friends and family, and of course that one special person.